Contact Info

Nova Southeastern University
Shepard Broad Law Center
3305 College Avenue
Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33134

canovat@nsu.law.
nova.edu
(954) 505-3610

Timothy Canova

Professor of Law and Public Finance, Nova Southeastern University

Timothy Canova Canova’s research crosses the disciplines of law, public finance, economics, and history. He was an early critic of financial deregulation and warned of the dangers of the bubble economy.

He has authored more than two dozen articles and book chapters, including articles in the Harvard Law & Policy Review, American Journal of Economics and Sociology, Brooklyn Law Review, Georgetown Journal of Law & Public Policy, and UC Davis Law Review.

Canova teaches Corporations, Regulation of Financial Institutions, and a variety of courses in areas of international economic law. He has previously taught at the University of Miami School of Law, the University of Arizona College of Law, and the University of New Mexico School of Law where he was first granted tenure.

Issues: Austerity, Bank Bail Out, Banking and Finance, Budget and Tax Policy, Business, Capitalism, Developing Economies, Economic Mobility, Economic Theory, Economy and Race, Entrepreneurialism, Federal Budget, Financial Markets, Globalization, Government Investment, International Competition, Jobs, Keynes v. Friedman, Labor Force, Living Wage, Middle Class, Monetary Policy, Multi-national corporations, Municipal/State Budgets, National Debt, Privatization, Ratings Agencies, Small Business, Social Investment, The Federal Reserve, Too Big To Fail, Trade, Unions, US Infrastructure, Wealth Creation, Workforce Development

Experience:

• Professor of Law, University of New Mexico School of Law, 2003-2004
• Visiting Professor of Law, University of Arizona, 2003-2004
• Associate Professor of Law, University of New Mexico School of Law, 2001-2003
• Assistant Professor of Law, University of New Mexico School of Law, 1998-2001
• Executive Director, National Jobs for All Coalition,1995
• Associate, Mudge Rose Guthrie Alexander & Ferdon, 1992-1994
• Associate, Gibson Dunn & Crutcher, 1989-1991
• Summer Associate, Dewey, Ballantine, Bushby, Palmer & Wood, 1987

Education:

M.A., International & Comparative Law, University of Stockholm Faculty of Law, 1989
J.D. cum laude, Georgetown University Law Center, 1988
B.A., Franklin & Marshall College, Government & Economics, 1982