Jonathan P. Masur
John P. Wilson Professor of Law, Director of the Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz Program in Behavioral Law, Finance and Economics
University of Chicago Law School
Jonathan Masur received a BS in physics and an AB in political science from Stanford University and his JD from Harvard Law School. After graduating from law school, he clerked for Chief Judge Marilyn Hall Patel of the United States District Court for the Northern District of California and for Judge Richard Posner of the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit. Masur served as Deputy Dean from 2012 to 2014 and was named the John P. Wilson Professor of Law in 2014. He has served as director of the Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz Program in Behavioral Law, Finance and Economics since its founding. Masur is the author of Happiness and the Law (University of Chicago Press, 2015).
