Adam J. Levitin photoAdam J. Levitin

Adam Levitin is the Anne Fleming Research Professor and Professor of Law at Georgetown University Law Center, where he teaches courses in bankruptcy, commercial law, and financial regulation. Before joining Georgetown faculty, Professor Levitin practiced in the Business Finance & Restructuring Department of Weil, Gotshal & Manges, LLP, and served as law clerk to the Honorable Jane R. Roth on the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit. Professor Levitin has also previously served as the Bruce W. Nichols Visiting Professor of Law at Harvard Law School, as the Robert Zinman Scholar in Residence at the American Bankruptcy Institute, as Special Counsel to the Congressional Oversight Panel for the Troubled Asset Relief Program, and on the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s Consumer Advisory Board. Professor Levitin is the author of the first consumer finance regulation textbook, Consumer Finance: Markets and Regulation (Wolters Kluwer 2018).

Professional Affiliations

  • Member, American Law Institute
  • Member, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, Consumer Advisory Board, 2012-15
  • Special Counsel, Congressional Oversight Panel

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