Dale Hershey

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Associate Teaching Professor of Law

Teaching and Research Interests:

• Impact of nonmarket forces on domestic and international business and strategies for dealing with those forces, including antitrust regulation, securities regulation, worker relations, product liability, environmental regulation, corrupt practices, international trade policy, media coverage, society's expectations and applied ethical principles.

Published Papers: 

• Avoiding Antitrust Problems: A Guide for Government Contractors
  Contract Management, January 1994.
  
  
• Managed Care and Antitrust--A Guide for Providers
  Trustee, September 1993.
  
  

Working Papers: 

• Vertical Restraints under the Antitrust Laws
  December, 2002.
  
  

Publications: 

• "A Primer on U.S. Antitrust Law for Non-U.S. Businesses", (January, 2005).
  
  
• "Antitrust Developments", (January, 2002).
  
  
• "Doing Business in China", (January, 2002).
  
  
• "The Foreign Corrupt Practices Act", (January, 2002).
  
  
• "Vertical Restraints under the Antitrust Laws", (January, 2002).
  
  
• "E-Commerce and Antitrust", (January, 2000).
  
  
• "What the FTC Learned about B2B Marketplaces"
  Metropolitan Corporate Counsel, (January, 2000).
  
  

Awards:

• Pennsylvania Bar Association Pro Bono Award - 1998

Boards:

• President, The Charleston Trust/USA, 1991-2005
• President, Gateway to the Arts, 1990-1999
• President, Pittsburgh Chamber Music Society, 1989-1991

Other Professional Activities:

• Attorney, Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott, LLC (1966-)
• Board member, Neighborhood Legal Services Association (1976-1984)
• Member, American Law Institute (1983-)
• Chair, Antitrust and Class Action Committee, Allegheny County Bar Association (1984)
• Director, KidsVoice (legal assistance to abused and neglected children (1984-2006)
• President, Legal Aid Society of Pittsburgh (1984-1989)
• President, Allegheny County Bar Association Pro Bono Foundation (1987-1998)
• Chair, Public Service Committee, Allegheny County Bar Association (1987-1990)
• Member, Judiciary Committee, Allegheny County Bar Association (1996-1999)
• Trustee, Allegheny County Bar Foundation (1999-)

Courses Taught:

• Business Law and Ethics (45-740)
  (Masters Program)
  • 2008, Mini 1 (Section: F)
  • 2008, Mini 1 (Section: M)
  • 2007, Mini 1 (Section: F)
  • 2007, Mini 1 (Section: M)
  
  
• Ethical Issues in Business (45-842)
  (Masters Program)
  • 2008, Mini 2 (Section: A)
  
  
• Law of International Trade (45-844)
  (Masters Program)
  • 2009, Mini 4 (Section: A)
  • 2007, Mini 4 (Section: E)
  
  
• Legal Aspects of Mergers and Acquisitions (45-845)
  (Masters Program)
  • 2008, Mini 3 (Section: E)
  • 2007, Mini 2 (Section: E)
  
  
• Business, Society and Ethics (70-332)
  (BSBA Program)
  • 2009, Spring (Section: A)
  • 2008, Spring (Section: A)
  • 2008, Fall (Section: A)
  • 2007, Fall (Section: A)