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Matthew A. Edwards is an Associate Professor at the Zicklin School of Business, Baruch College, CUNY, specializing in Law. He holds a J.D. from New York University School of Law and a B.A. in Political Science from SUNY Binghamton. Admitted to practice law in New York State, his work bridges legal theory, business ethics, and consumer protection.
- Education:
- B.A., Political Science, SUNY Binghamton (1990)
- J.D., New York University School of Law (1993)
Professor Edwards' research explores legislative virtue ethics, legal reasoning, mortgage fraud, and consumer protection. His 2024 article on congressional expulsion examines virtue enforcement in legislative history, while his 2023 pedagogical work innovates in business law education. Key themes include behavioral economics, disclosure laws, and judicial interpretation.
Recent scholarly trends show interdisciplinary focus on legal philosophy, consumer behavior, and ethical frameworks in business regulation. His 2025 conference presentations address behavioral business ethics and virtue-based legislative analysis.
Scientific Awards & Grants:
- PSC-CUNY Grant (2007-2008) for 'The Virtue of Mandatory Disclosure'
Professor Edwards actively contributes to legal education through publications in journals like the Emory Law Journal and Journal of Legal Studies Education, with a focus on pedagogical innovation and normative legal theory.
