Robert C. Hockett Biography
Robert C. Hockett is an American lawyer, law professor, and policy advocate. He holds two positions at Cornell University (the Edward Cornell Professor of Law at Cornell Law School and a Professor of Public Affairs), is senior counsel at investment firm Westwood Capital, LLC, and was a Fellow at The Century Foundation think tank. As of 2019, he is advising Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez on the Green New Deal.
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Robert C. Hockett Height
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Robert C. Hockett Family
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Robert C. Hockett Law
Hockett earned his B.A. and J.D. degrees from the University of Kansas where he was also selected as a Rhodes Scholar. His prelegal background is in philosophy, finance, and economics. While at Oxford he earned a Master’s in Philosophy and Economics and later earned LL.M. and J.S.D. degrees from Yale University. Hockett also served as a law clerk for Judge Deanell Reece Tacha, Chief Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit.
He has been a member of the Cornell Law School faculty since 2004 and became the Edward Cornell Professor of Law in 2014. In 2016 he became Cornell University Professor of Public Affairs. Since 2012, Hockett has been a Fellow with the Century Foundation.
Hockett is an originator and long-term advocate of proposals to use eminent domain to purchase mortgages with negative equity from private label securitization trusts in order to write down mortgage debt for homeowners whose homes are worthless, post housing bubble crash, then the debts they owe on them.
Much of his recent work has been on interlinkages between economic inequality, private debt, and financial and political fragility. His forthcoming book in this connection, A Republic of Owners, is on capital-spreading policies and programs aimed at increasing the share of average Americans’ incomes deriving from business capital rather than labor. It was scheduled for publication by Yale University Press in 2017.
Robert C. Hockett Net Worth
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Who is Robert C. Hockett?
Robert C. Hockett is an American lawyer, law professor, and policy advocate. He holds two positions at Cornell University (the Edward Cornell Professor of Law at Cornell Law School and a Professor of Public Affairs), is senior counsel at investment firm Westwood Capital, LLC, and was a Fellow at The Century Foundation think tank. As of 2019, he is advising Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez on the Green New Deal.
How old is Robert C. Hockett?
Details about Robert’s date of birth are not known therefore it is not known when he celebrates his birthday. He likes to keep his personal matters away from the public making it difficult to know his age, hence this information will be updated as soon as it’s available.
How tall is Robert C. Hockett?
Robert has not shared his height with the public. His height will be listed once we have it from a credible source.
Is Robert C. Hockett married?
Robert likes to keep his personal life private hence information about his dating life is not available. It is therefore not known whether he is married or has any children. However, this information will be updated as soon as it is available.
How much is Robert C. Hockett’s worth?
Robert has not revealed his net worth. He is a simple person and never likes to attract public attention by publicly displaying his wealth. However, this section is under review, we will update you when details about his net worth are revealed.
Where does Robert C. Hockett live?
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Is Robert C. Hockett dead or alive?
Robert is alive and in good health. There have been no reports of him being sick or having any health-related issues.
Where is Robert C. Hockett now?
Robert is working as an American lawyer, law professor, and policy advocate. He holds two positions at Cornell University (the Edward Cornell Professor of Law at Cornell Law School and a Professor of Public Affairs), is senior counsel at investment firm Westwood Capital, LLC, and was a Fellow at The Century Foundation think tank.
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