Maria Maciá is an associate professor of law at Notre Dame Law School and an academic affiliate of the International Center for Law & Economics.
Her research applies an empirical approach to corporate regulation and valuation. She studies corporate social-responsibility regulation, risk-management requirements, disclosure mandates, and bank regulation, and has also examined compensation and well-being measures in the eminent-domain context. She teaches corporate finance and law & economics.
At Notre Dame, Maciá previously served as a visiting assistant professor of law and is a fellow of the Fitzgerald Institute for Real Estate’s Research Program on Law and Market Behavior. Before entering academia, she clerked for Judge Andrew Hurwitz of the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals. She also worked as an antitrust economic consultant, taught at a Great Books high school, and held research and legal positions, including work with the U.S. Department of Justice Antitrust Division and private law firms.
Maciá received several academic fellowships and scholarships, including the Rubenstein Scholarship, the Rosen Memorial Fellowship, the Bradley Fellowship, the Division Fellowship, and the Humane Studies Fellowship.
She earned a Ph.D. in economics and a J.D., with honors, from the University of Chicago and a bachelor’s from Swarthmore College.
