Professor Michele DeStefano recently published her paper, “Chicken or Egg: Diversity and Innovation in the Corporate Legal Marketplace,” in the Fordham Law Review. She was interviewed about her paper in the latest episode of The Explainer podcast by Associate Dean Charlton Copeland. Listen to it here.
Professor DeStefano is the Larry Hoffman Greenberg Traurig Business of Law Professor and founder and director of LawWithoutWalls. She researches and writes about the growing intersections between law, business, and legal innovation. Recently, she helped co-create and spearhead the development of the Digital Legal Exchange, a non-profit designed to inspire general counsel and their teams to become digital leaders in their businesses to drive commercial value.
To date, Professor DeStefano’s work has been published in leading law journals and featured in a range of media including Time Magazine, the Financial Times (UK), Forbes Women, ABA Journal, National Law Journal, American Lawyer, Harvard Law Today, The National Jurist, Legal Futures (UK), Inside Counsel Magazine, Harvard Law The Practice, and Bloomberg News. In addition to many articles, she has published two books - Legal Upheaval: A Guide to Creativity, Collaboration, and Innovation in Law and New Suits: Appetite for Disruption in the Legal World.
