Goldburn Maynard

Goldburn P. Maynard Jr. joins the Kelley Business Law and Ethics Department as an Assistant Professor of Business Law and Ethics, where he teaches classes in business ethics. He previously served as an Associate Professor of Law (untenured) at the University of Louisville Brandeis School of Law. He is a graduate of the University of Chicago Law School, and also received an LL.M. in Taxation from Northwestern University School of Law. Professor Maynard’s research focuses on issues of wealth distribution and inequality, tax policy, and America’s aging population. He is also interested in how the brain works and how best to approach teaching.

Professor Maynard was previously a Visiting Assistant Professor at Florida State University College of Law and Washington University School of Law. Before entering law teaching, he worked as an estate tax attorney for the Internal Revenue Service. He began his career as a tax associate at Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom.

Areas of Expertise

Equality Law, Wealth Inequality, Taxation, Elder Law, Trusts and Estates

Academic Degrees

• LLM Northwestern University School of Law
• JD University of Chicago Law School
• BA Atlantic Union College

Edited on September 16, 2020