- Department: Law
- University: South Texas College of Law
- Location: Texas
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Favorite Quote
“et tunc veniet consummatio"
—Mt. xxiv.xiv
Friends describe me
As friendly
My hobbies
Writing, audio books, guitar, church activities, collecting books
Fantasy dinner guests
My wife and my four children; and maybe also Nassim Nicholas Taleb, Malcolm Gladwell, and Richard Posner
Best advice I ever received
People make time for the things that are really important to them. Put God first in every decision.
My undergrad alma mater
Wheaton College (IL)
My worst subject in school
Trigonometry
In college I drove
Chevy Corsica
If I weren't a professor, I would
be a lawyer
Favorite books
Posner's Economic Analysis of Law, The Language Instinct, The Shallows, Talent is Overrated, Blink, Outliers, The Black Swan, Fooled by Randomness, Antifragile, Finney's Systematic Theology, Charles Finney's Autobiography, The Problem of Pain, Feel, and the Bible (of course)
Favorite movies
True Grit, The Truman Show
Favorite city
Simsbury, Connecticut
Favorite coffee
Diet Coke
My latest accomplishment
Creating a profile on the Meet the Prof website
Current Research
Anticipating the long-term effects of Big Data on litigation and the legal profession; and the effects of the twentieth-century codification movement on America's legal system