Elliot A. Spoon
Assistant Dean for Career Development & Professor of Law in Residence
301G Law College Building
Michigan State University College of Law
East Lansing, MI 48824-1300
517/432-6854 Intercom: 183
spoone@law.msu.edu
Degrees
JD cum laude, 1975, University of Michigan; BA, 1973, University of Michigan
Curriculum Vitae (PDF)
Biography
Elliot A. Spoon graduated cum laude from the University of Michigan Law School, where he was on the staff of the Journal of Law Reform. He joined Butzel, Keidan, Simon, Myers & Graham and later chaired the firm’s corporate department and was a member of its management committee. He also chaired the Business Transactions Practice Group and was a member of the Executive Committee at Jaffe, Raitt, Heuer & Weiss.
Professor Spoon teaches Contracts, Corporate Finance, Mortgage Banking, Accounting for Lawyers, and Securities Regulation. He is co-chair of the Law College’s Corporate Law Concentration and faculty advisor to the Journal of Business & Securities Law and the Business Law Society. He is also the Assistant Dean for Career Development and Director of the Externship and Legal Education Opportunity Programs at the Law College.
Professor Spoon has lectured widely on various mortgage banking and corporate topics. He has co-chaired the Midwest Securities Law Institute since 2004.