M. Patricia Adamski

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M. Patricia Adamski
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M. Patricia Adamski is an American legal scholar and Adolph J. and Dorothy R. Eckhardt Distinguished Professor of Corporate Law at Hofstra University. [1]

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References

  1. "Distinguished Professorships - Maurice A. Deane School of Law - Hofstra University". law.hofstra.edu.