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Stephen Calkins is a Professor of Law at Wayne State University Law School, specializing in Antitrust, Consumer Law, and Torts. He holds a J.D. from Harvard Law School and a B.A. from Yale University. His career includes serving as General Counsel of the FTC, a member of Ireland’s Competition Authority, and director roles in regulatory bodies. Calkins has authored influential books such as Antitrust Law: Policy and Practice and contributes to professional organizations like the American Law Institute. His research focuses on antitrust policy, merger regulation, and international competition law.
Education:
- J.D., Harvard Law School
- B.A., Yale University
Research Interests: Calkins’ work emphasizes antitrust enforcement, consumer protection, and regulatory frameworks. He critiques and shapes policies through academic writing and public speaking, addressing both domestic and global legal challenges. His recent scholarship explores merger litigation strategies, FTC authority, and international cooperation in competition law.
Awards: He has received the Alfred E. Kahn Award, FTC’s Distinguished Service Award, and teaching accolades. His contributions to legal scholarship and policy have been recognized nationally and internationally.
Professional Activities: Calkins serves on advisory boards for the American Antitrust Institute and the Loyola Consumer Law Review. He has held leadership roles in academic and regulatory committees, including chairing the AALS Antitrust Committee and serving on Wayne State’s Academic Senate. His expertise spans academia, government, and international regulatory practice.
Labs/Teams: Engaged with interdisciplinary initiatives, including co-editing publications like the ABA Antitrust Section’s Consumer Protection Law Developments. His work integrates legal theory with practical regulatory challenges.
