Michael J. Levitin

A.B. magna cum laude, J.D., Harvard; M.A.L.D., Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy. Professor Levitin is a partner in the Corporate Department at Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP. His practice focuses on mergers and acquisitions involving public and private companies; corporate finance, including public offerings and private placements of securities; contests for corporate control; and general corporate matters. Previously, Professor Levitin was an attorney-advisor in the Office of the General Counsel, U.S. Department of the Treasury. He is the co-author of Export and Trade Finance (2d ed. 2000) and the author of "The Law of Force and the Force of Law: Grenada, The Falklands and Humanitarian Intervention" and "The Treatment of United States Financial Services Firms in Post-1992 Europe," Harvard International Law Journal, Spring 1986 and Spring 1990, respectively.