Instructors in the Banking & Financial Law program

Cornelius K. Hurley

Cornelius Hurley has over 35 years of diversified legal, entrepreneurial, and academic experience in the financial sector. His teaching and research interests focus upon the interactions between finance and the real economy. He serves an independent director of Computershare Trust Company, N.A., an element of one of the global leaders in the transfer agent business, […]

Craig W. Kaylor

Craig W. Kaylor is the Vice President of Compliance of PeoplesBank in Holyoke, Massachusetts.  Prior to this position, Mr. Kaylor was the general counsel of Hampden Bank and its parent company, Hampden Bancorp, Inc., a publically traded company . Mr. Kaylor’s areas of expertise include regulatory compliance, risk management, bank secrecy, internal controls and corporate […]

H. Norman Knickle

H. Norman Knickle is an attorney-adviser in the Boston Regional Office of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. The SEC oversees the key participants in the securities world, including securities exchanges, securities brokers and dealers, investment advisors, and mutual funds with a mission to protect investors, maintain fair, orderly, and efficient markets, and facilitate capital […]

Steven B. Levine

Steven Levine is a senior partner at Brown Rudnick, LLP where he has practiced law since graduating from law school in 1981. He regularly represents official and unofficial creditors’ committees, senior and junior lenders, hedge funds, asset purchasers and other constituencies in restructuring matters and the documentation, structuring and recovery of complex financial transactions. With […]

Richard Liskov

Richard G. Liskov is senior counsel at Arent Fox and has practiced insurance regulatory law as partner and senior counsel in various major law firms since 1992, including White & Case, Dentons and Holland & Knight. He formerly served as deputy superintendent and general counsel of the New York State Insurance Department (now the New […]

Francis C. Morrissey

Francis C. Morrissey is a partner in the firm of Morrissey, Wilson, & Zafiropoulos, LLP, where he concentrates his practice in the areas of commercial litigation, insolvency and distressed acquisitions and divestitures. Mr. Morrissey is an experienced bankruptcy litigator and counselor who has practiced for more than eighteen years in the field.  His practice encompasses […]

Kathleen M. Phelps

Kathleen Phelps is an assistant general counsel for Ameresco Inc., where she represents the company in the development and financing of its solar and other projects. Prior to this position, she was of counsel in the energy transactions section of Morgan Lewis & Bockius LLP’s Corporate & Business Transactions Group, where she represented major institutional […]