Allan W. Vestal

B.A. 1976, Yale University, magna cum laude, Phi Beta Kappa; J.D. 1979, Yale University; admitted to practice in Iowa; associate, Foley & Lardner, Milwaukee, 1979-82; associate, partner, Shuttleworth & Ingersoll, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, 1982-89; Assistant Professor of Law, 1989-94; Associate Professor of Law, 1994-97; Professor of Law, Washington and Lee University, 1997-2000.

Courses:

Agency & Partnership; Commercial Law; Corporations; Secured Financing.

Representative Publications:

The Revised Uniform Partnership Act (with Robert W. Hillman and Donald J. Weidner) (1998, West).

New and Revised American Laws for Unincorporated Firms Create Significant Traps for the Unwary, in Fiona Macmillan Patfield, ed., Perspectives on Company Law: 2 (1977, Institute of Advanced Legal Studies, University of London, Kluwer Law International).

Law Partner Expulsions, 55 Wash. & Lee L. Rev. 1083 (1998) (Symposium, Withdrawals and Expulsions from Law Firms).

Special Ethical and Fiduciary Challenges for Law Firms Under the New and Revised Unincorporated Business Forms, 39 S. Tex. L. Rev. 445 (1998) (Symposium, Ethical Obligations and Liabilities Arising From Lawyers' Professional Associations).

Assume a Rather Large Boat: The Mess We Have Made of Partnership Law, 54 Wash. & Lee L. Rev. 487 (1997) (Symposium, The Future of the Unincorporated Firm).

Advancing the Search for Compromise: A Response to Professor Hynes, 58 Law & Contemp. Probs. 55 (1995).