Faculty and Staff

Patricia S. Abril
Assistant Professor, Business Law
(305) 284-6999
office: 323D Jenkins
Assistant Professor, Business Law
Research Interests
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Intellectual Property
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Privacy Law
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Securities Fraud
Selected Publications
- "Recasting Privacy Torts in a Spaceless World", Harvard Journal of Law & Technology.
- "The Locus of Corporate Scienter", Columbia Business Law Journal (with Ann Morales Olazabal).
- "A (My)Space of One's Own: On Privacy and Online Social Networks", Northwestern Journal of Technology and Intellectual Property.
- "The Ubiquity of Greed: A Contextual Model for Analysis of Scienter", Florida Law Review (with Ann Morales Olazabal).
Teaching & Professional Experience
- Manager of Legal and Business Affairs, Univision Network, Miami
- Attorney in private practice with experience in London, New York, and Miami focusing on international business transactions, licensing, banking, and real estate matters
Degrees
- J.D., Harvard Law School
- B.A., Duke University
Specialties
- International Business Law
- Intellectual Property
- Legal and Regulatory Environment of Business
