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Gerald Thain
Expert on First Amendment free speech law, advertising law, secured transactions law, consumer law
Professor emeritus, Law School Law School — Home and cell phones available upon request gjthain@wisc.edu Home page
Topics
- Deceptive or unfair advertising
- Protected speech (First Amendment)
- Tobacco litigation and regulation
- Loans against personal property collateral
Achievements
- Member, Transatlantic Consumer Dialogue
- Author, "Advertising portion, Surgeon General's Report on Smoking & Health," 1996
- Author, essay on consumer law, Oxford Handbook of Legal Essays