Paula G. Walter
Professor of Law
(646) 312 3574
Paula.Walter@baruch.cuny.edu
http://aux.zicklin.baruch.cuny.edu/home/law/paulawalter.htm
Education:
BA McGill University History and Political Science 1970 BCL McGill University Civil Law 1973 LLB McGill University Common Law 1974
Areas of Expertise:
Contract Law, Health Law, Medical Ethical/Legal Issues
Selected Publications:
"His, Hers, or Theirs? Custody, Control and Contracts--Allocating Decisional Authority over Frozen Embryos." Seton Hall Law Review, Spring 1999, pp. 937-69."The Doctrine of Informed Consent: A Tale of Two Cultures and Two Legal Traditions." Issues in Law and Medicine, Spring 1999, pp. 357-73.
"The Mentally Incompetent and Medical/Drug Research Experimentation, New York Courts Save the Day for the Underdog."Health Law Journal 6: 149-68, 1998.
"The Doctrine of Informed Consent: To Inform or Not to Inform." St. John's Law Review71: 543-90, 1997.
Business Contracts Law. 2d ed. Needham Heights, Mass.: Simon and Schuster Custom Publishing, 1996.
Academic Activities:
Zicklin School of Business, Graduate Committee on Academic Standing – 2007 to present
Baruch College Committee on Abraham J. Briloff Prizes in Business Ethics – 2002 to present
Baruch College Committee on Undergraduate Honors – 2003 to 2009
Professional Activities:
Member, New York State Bar.Member, Ontario, Canada Bar.
Awards, Honors, etc.:
Zicklin School of Business Teaching Excellence Award, 2008, 1995
