Rate My Professor Thomas Arthur

Arthur's scholarship centers on antitrust law, federal civil procedure, and administrative law. His influential articles include "Farewell to the Sea of Doubt: Jettisoning the Constitutional Sherman Act" (74 California Law Review 263, 1986), "The Costly Quest for Perfect Competition: Kodak and Nonstructural Market Power" (69 New York University Law Review 1, 1994), "A Workable Rule of Reason: A Less Ambitious Role for the Federal Courts" (68 Antitrust Law Journal 337, 2000), "Grasping at Burnt Straws: The Disaster of the Supplemental Jurisdiction Statute" (40 Emory Law Journal 963, 1991, with Richard D. Freer), and "The Problems of Pornography Regulation: Lessons from History" (68 Emory Law Journal 867, 2019). He has contributed chapters to books on competition law and developments in administrative law. Arthur's work has been cited over 740 times according to Google Scholar. Among his honors are the Ben F. Johnson Award for Faculty Excellence (2001), Black Law Students Association Professor of the Year (2010), and the Emory Williams Distinguished Teaching Award (2014). He has chaired key committees such as faculty appointments (1994-1998, 2007-2011) and tenure and promotion (1999-2000, 2011-present), and served on numerous others at the university and law school levels.