Jennifer S. Taub
 

Publications/Presentations:

"Enablers of Exuberance," selected for presentation at the Institutional Investors, Risk/Return and Corporate Governance Failures: Practical Lessons from the Global Financial Crisis: A Conference of Institutional Investors, Practitioners, Professionals and Academics," at the Elfenworks Center for the Study of Fiduciary Capitalism at St. Mary's College of California, October 2009.

"It's a Wonderful Lie: Mutual Fund Advocacy for Shareholders' Rights," five part series on corporate law blog theracetothebottom.org, week of August 17, 2009

Comment Letter to the SEC Rule Proposal on Facilitating Shareholder Director Nominations, August 2009.

Co-author with Ben Branch of a chapter on "Bankruptcy Ethics" for Companion to Finance Ethics volume to be published by Wiley-Blackwell.  Draft completed, 2009.

Invited Presenter. The Sixth Annual, Capital Matters: Managing Labor's Capital Conference," Pensions and Capital Stewardship Project, Labor and Work life Program, Harvard Law School, April 2009.

"Able But Not Willing: The Failure of Mutual Fund Advisers to Advocate for Shareholders' Rights," The Journal of Corporation Law, vol. 34 (2009).

Invited Facilitator. Mutual Fund Directors Forum, 3rd Annual Directors' Institute. Fort Myers, FL. January 2009.

Guest Column, "$700 Billion and A lot of Chutzpah," Daily Hampshire Gazette. September 2008.

Moderator of panel, "Models of Motherhood" for Celebration 55: the Women's Leadership Summit at Harvard Law School. September 2008.

Corporate Watchdog Radio, Guest Commentary concerning mutual fund investments in genocide.  April 2008.

Presentation for the Annual Conference for the Center for International Securities and Derivatives Markets concerning the two simultaneously released conflicting SEC rule proposals concerning shareholder access to ballot for director nominations. September 2007.

Presentation on Fair Trade practices at Smith College's "Socially Responsible Money" lunch series. March 2006.

Comment letter (on behalf of client) to the Securities and Exchange Commission concerning credit rating agency rule proposal. 2004.

"Electronic Media Release and E-SIGN," (The Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act) for the Investment Company Institute, Securities Law Developments Conference, Washington D.C., 2000.

"Real World Examples of Successful Electronic Commerce," 452 PLI/PAT, 416-17 (1996).

Comment letter (on behalf of client) to the Federal Trade Commission concerning proposed Telemarketing Sales Rule. 1995.

Comment letter (on behalf of client) to the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms concerning shelf-space purchase rule proposal. 1994.

Book Review, Harvard Women's Law Journal, Vol. 14 (1991).

Professional and Academic Activities

Fidelity Investments, 1999 - 2005, most recently an Associate General Counsel
Cendant Corporation, 1995 - 1999, most recently a Vice President & Legal Counsel
Weil Gotshal & Mangers, 1993 - 1995, most recently an Associate