Michael Siebecker

Michael Siebecker is a distinguished Professor and Maxine Kurtz Faculty Research Scholar at the Sturm College of Law, Law University of Denver. With an impressive academic background, he holds both a J.D. and an LL.M. from Columbia Law School, where he was honored as a James Kent Scholar and a Harlan Fiske Stone Scholar. Further enhancing his academic credentials, Siebecker earned a Ph.D. in Political Science from Columbia University, where he was recognized as a President's Fellow. His research delves into the intricate relationship between law and political theory, focusing on areas such as corporate law, securities regulation, corporate social responsibility, and corporate speech. Siebecker's scholarly contributions have been widely recognized and published in several prestigious journals and books. His work has been featured in the Southern California Law Review, the Fordham Law Review, and the William & Mary Law Review, among others. Before his tenure at the University of Denver, Siebecker imparted his knowledge at the University of Florida College of Law. His professional journey also includes significant experience at the renowned law firm Cravath, Swaine & Moore, where he worked in both the litigation and corporate departments. This blend of academic and practical experience enriches his teaching and research, providing students with a comprehensive understanding of the legal landscape. Siebecker's contributions to the field extend beyond academia, as he actively engages in discussions and debates surrounding corporate governance and ethical practices. His insights into corporate social responsibility and corporate speech have influenced both scholarly discourse and practical applications in the legal community. In addition to his research and teaching, Siebecker is committed to mentoring the next generation of legal scholars and practitioners. His dedication to education and his passion for the law inspire students and colleagues alike, making him a valued member of the Sturm College of Law faculty.