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John Hasnas

Senior Fellow

John Hasnas is an associate professor of business at the McDonough School of Business at Georgetown University in Washington, DC, and a visiting associate professor of law at Georgetown University Law Center, where he teaches courses in ethics and law.

He has also taught in the law schools at Duke University, George Mason University, American University, and Temple University and has been a visiting scholar at Georgetown University’s Kennedy Institute of Ethics and the Social Philosophy and Policy Center in Bowling Green, Ohio. He is an expert on jurisprudence, legal history, and white‐​collar crime and is currently at work on a book on common law liberalism.

Hasnas is the author of Trapped: When Acting Ethically Is against the Law (Cato, 2006).

He received his JD and PhD in legal philosophy from Duke University and his LLM in legal education from Temple Law School.

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