Marc I. Steinberg is the Radford Chair in Law and Professor of Law at the Southern Methodist University (SMU) Dedman School of Law. He has lectured or received appointments at several other premier universities, including the University of Cambridge, University of Oxford, UCLA, and the University of Pennsylvania. Professor Steinberg was an attorney at the U.S. SEC, serving in its Division of Enforcement and Office of General Counsel. He has been retained as an expert witness in several high-profile cases. Professor Steinberg is one of America's most prolific authors of company law scholarship, having authored approximately 50 books and 150 law journal articles. He serves as editor-in-chief of The International Lawyer and The Securities Regulation Law Journal and is a life member of The American Law Institute.

Once again confirming his stature as a preeminent company law authority, Professor Marc Steinberg's most recent book superbly analyzing that directors and officers in fact are "discretionaries" is one of the most important works that has ever been written in the corporate and securities law fields.

• 1: Corporate Directors and Officers Are "Discretionaries"-Not Fiduciaries2: Fiduciary Duties in Business Enterprises: A Historical and Contemporary Perspective3: The Illusion of Corporate Director and Officer Fiduciary Duty: The Duty of Care, the Business Judgment Rule, and Exculpation Statutes4: The Duty of Loyalty: Far More Bark than Bite5: Derivative Litigation: Corporate Directors Are "Discretionaries"6: Mergers, Acquisitions, and Dispositions: A Semblance of Fiduciary Duty7: Close Corporations: The Presence (or Waiver) of Fiduciary Duties8: Rhetoric versus Reality: The Federal Securities Laws9: Corporate Directors and Officers Are "Discretionaries": Proposed Standards of Liability10: The Clear Reality: "Discretionaries" Not Fiduciaries

Marc I. Steinberg is the Radford Chair in Law and Professor of Law at the Southern Methodist University (SMU) Dedman School of Law. He has lectured or received appointments at several other premier universities, including the University of Cambridge, University of Oxford, UCLA, and the University of Pennsylvania. Professor Steinberg was an attorney at the U.S. SEC, serving in its Division of Enforcement and Office of General Counsel. He has been retained as an expert witness in several high-profile cases. Professor Steinberg is one of America's most prolific authors of company law scholarship, having authored approximately 50 books and 150 law journal articles. He serves as editor-in-chief of The International Lawyer and The Securities Regulation Law Journal and is a life member of The American Law Institute.

Once again confirming his stature as a preeminent company law authority, Professor Marc Steinberg's most recent book superbly analyzing that directors and officers in fact are "discretionaries" is one of the most important works that has ever been written in the corporate and securities law fields.

• 1: Corporate Directors and Officers Are "Discretionaries"-Not Fiduciaries2: Fiduciary Duties in Business Enterprises: A Historical and Contemporary Perspective3: The Illusion of Corporate Director and Officer Fiduciary Duty: The Duty of Care, the Business Judgment Rule, and Exculpation Statutes4: The Duty of Loyalty: Far More Bark than Bite5: Derivative Litigation: Corporate Directors Are "Discretionaries"6: Mergers, Acquisitions, and Dispositions: A Semblance of Fiduciary Duty7: Close Corporations: The Presence (or Waiver) of Fiduciary Duties8: Rhetoric versus Reality: The Federal Securities Laws9: Corporate Directors and Officers Are "Discretionaries": Proposed Standards of Liability10: The Clear Reality: "Discretionaries" Not Fiduciaries