Keith N. Hylton

Paul J. Liacos Scholar in Law; Professor of Law
B.A., magna cum laude, Harvard University
J.D., Harvard Law School
Ph.D. in Economics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Widely recognized in the areas of law and economics, Keith Hylton has published numerous articles in American law journals and peer-reviewed law and economics journals. His textbook, Antitrust Law: Economic Theory and Common Law Evolution, was published by Cambridge University Press in 2003. Professor Hylton joined the Boston University School of Law faculty in 1995 after teaching for six years and receiving tenure at Northwestern University School of Law. At BUSL, he teaches courses in antitrust, torts, and labor law. In addition to teaching, he serves as Editor of the Social Science Research Network's Torts and Products Liability Law Abstracts and Co-Editor of Competition Policy International, and He also is a former Chair of the Section on Torts and Compensation Systems of the American Association of Law Schools, a former Chair of the Section on Antitrust and Economic Regulation of the American Association of Law Schools, a former Director of the American Law and Economics Association, a former Secretary of the American Bar Association Labor and Employment Law Section, a former member of the editorial board of the Journal of Legal Education, and a current member of the American Law Institute.