- Tort Law
- Intellectual Property Law
- Data Privacy
- +۶ مورد دیگر
Michael L. Rustad is the Thomas F. Lambert Jr. Professor of Law and Co-Director of Suffolk University Law School's nationally ranked Intellectual Property Concentration. A member of the American Law Institute and former ABA Business Law Section Subcommittee chair, he has shaped legal discourse through extensive publications and empirical research. BA - University of North Dakota MA - University of Maryland PhD - Boston College JD - Suffolk University LLM - Harvard University His research focuses on tort law's evolution in the digital age, including: Platform liability under CDA Section 230 Global data privacy frameworks Software licensing and cloud computing contracts Medical malpractice and gender bias in awards Cybercrime and negligent enablement theories Empirical analysis of arbitration clauses Article trends reveal expertise in: • Digital contract enforceability • AI liability frameworks • Cross-border data governance • Tort reform and empirical studies • Cybersecurity legal standards Scientific Recognition: Four-time recipient of Suffolk's teaching excellence awards Published in top journals like Harvard Journal of Law & Technology and Wake Forest Law Review Cited as authority in U.S. Supreme Court amicus briefs Rustad's work combines theoretical innovation with practical applications, influencing both academic debates and real-world legal reforms.












