Robert W. Emerson

Huber Hurst Professor
HUBER HURST PROFESSOR

(352) 392-8794

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JD, Harvard Law School, 1982
BA, University of the South, 1978

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Robert Emerson presenting at Franchise Times Legal Eagles Virtual Summit — April 7, 2023 — Huber Hurst Professor of Business Law Robert Emerson shares his franchising insights as part of a panel discussion on The Law and Economics...
Empathy is the key to successful leadership — February 20, 2023 — On National Leadership Day, we caught up with Tara Blythe (BSBA ‘02), Chief People Officer for Infotech, Inc. She has over 20 years of l...
Meet the 2022-2023 teaching, advising award winners — February 10, 2023 — The UF Warrington College of Business is proud to announce its four winners of its annual Teaching/Advising Awards. Robert Emerson is the re...
Management’s Business Law Prof. Robert Emerson testifies before US Senate on proposed franchise legislation — June 3, 2022 — GAINESVILLE, Fla. – Huber Hurst Professor of Business Law Robert Emerson was invited to give testimony at the U.S. Senate Committee on Sma...
Warrington management department No. 1 in productivity per faculty — June 1, 2022 — GAINESVILLE, Fla. – Even with only 13 tenure-track faculty members, the Department of Management at the University of Florida Warrington C...

Courses Taught Last 3 years

Legal Environ Busines (BUL4310)
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Professional Service Last 5 years

Board of Advisors, Interdisciplinary Section of Academy of Legal Studies in Business — 2022 to Present
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Board of Advisors, International Society of Franchising — 2023 to Present
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Editorial Review Board Member, American Business Law Journal — 2017 to Present
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Other, — 2024 to Present
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Book/Textbook Reviewer/Referee, International Society of Franchising — 2024
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Chairperson, Hurst Seminar — 2023 to 2024
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Program Organizer, Huber Hurst Seminar — 2023 to 2024
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Book/Textbook Reviewer/Referee, International Society of Franchising — 2023
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Committee Member, Hurst Seminar — 1997 to 2023
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Other, — 2021 to 2023
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Other, Eller College of Management (University of Arizona) — 2023
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Other, Indiana U. (Kelley School of Business) — 2023
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Other, Oregon State University tt — 2023
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Board of Advisors, Interdisciplinary Section of Academy of Legal Studies in Business — 2021 to 2022
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Conference-Related, Academy of Legal Studies in Business (ALSB) — 2022
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Conference-Related, International Society of Franchising — 2022
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Conference-Related, UF — 2022
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Other, ALSB's Interdisciplinary Section — 2022
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Other, Babson College — 2022
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Other, Indiana U. (Kelley School of Business) — 2022
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Editor, 24th Congress of the Union Internationale des Huissiers de Justice — 2021
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Other, — 2019 to 2021
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Other, — 2021
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Other, Indiana U. (Kelley School of Business) — 2021
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President, Interdisciplinary Section of Academy of Legal Studies in Business — 2019 to 2021
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Conference-Related, U. of Florida — 2020
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Other, American Business Law Journal — 2020
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Other, Prairie View A&M University — 2020
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Other, Southeastern Academy of Legal Studies in Business — 2020
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Other, Temple University (Fox School of Business) — 2020
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Other, HEC-Paris — 2019
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Other, Indiana U. (Kelley School of Business) — 2019
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Book Publications Last 5 years

Law, Society and Business
Status: Published

Published Year: 2023

Author: Robert Emerson
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Law and Business - An IP Focus
Status: Published

Published Year: 2020

Author: Robert Emerson
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Law, Society and Business
Status: Published

Published Year: 2020

Author: Robert Emerson
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Book Chapter Publications Last 5 years

Statements of Facts, Judicial Officers, and the Civil-Common Juridical Traditions
Status: Accepted

Accepted Year: 2024

Author: Robert Emerson
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Statements of Fact, the Judicial Officer, and a U.S. Comparison
Status: Accepted

Accepted Year: 2024

Author: Robert Emerson
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Experts and Lawyering: A Comparative Drive Toward Justice
Status: Accepted

Accepted Year: 2023

Author: Robert Emerson
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Conference Proceeding Publications Last 5 years

Joint Employment and the Development of Vicarious Liability in Franchising
Status: Accepted

Accepted Year: 2021

Authors: Robert Emerson, Madelyn Loellke, Marko Grünhagen
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Devising a Royalty Structure that Fairly Compensates a Franchisee for its Contribution to Franchise Goodwill
Status: Accepted

Accepted Year: 2020

Authors: Robert Emerson, Charlie Carrington
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Instructional Material Publications Last 5 years

Judges as Guardian Angels: The German Practice of Hints and Feedback
Status: Published

Published Year: 2021

Author: Robert Emerson
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Journal Article Publications Last 5 years

Sanctions, Nukes and Juche: Franchising in North Korea
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Journal: University of Penn. Journal of International Law

Published Year: 2023

Author: Robert Emerson
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Franchisors in a Jam: Vicarious Liability and Spreading the Blame
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Journal: Journal of Corporation Law

Published Year: 2022

Author: Robert Emerson
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The Faithless Franchisor: Rethinking Good Faith in Franchising
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Journal: University of Pennsylvania Journal of Business Law

Published Year: 2022

Author: Robert Emerson
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Franchisees, Consumers, and Employees: Choice and Arbitration
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Journal: William & Mary Business Law Review

Published Year: 2022

Authors: Robert Emerson, Zachary Hunt
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Franchising Lessons in the Age of Incivility: Operations Manuals and Trade Secrets
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Journal: Texas Intellectual Property Law Journal

Published Year: 2021

Author: Robert Emerson
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Transparency in Franchising
Status: Accepted

Journal: Columbia Business Law Review

Published Year: 2021

Author: Robert Emerson
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Devising a Royalty Structure that Fairly Compensates a Franchisee for its Contribution to Franchise Goodwill
Status: Accepted

Journal: Virginia Law and Business Review

Published Year: 2020

Authors: Robert Emerson, Charlie Carrington
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The Use and Disuse of the Magna Carta
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Journal: North Carolina Journal of International Law

Accepted Year: 2020

Authors: Robert Emerson, John Hardwicke
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The U.S. Franchise Regulation as a Paradigm for the European Franchise
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Journal: Washington University Global Studies Law Review

Accepted Year: 2020

Authors: Robert Emerson, Michala Meiselles
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Lessons about Franchise Risk from Yum Brands and Schlotzsky’s
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Journal: Lewis & Clark Law Review

Published Year: 2020

Authors: Robert Emerson, Lawrence Trautman
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u0022Franchise Participants as Proper Patent Opponents: Walker Process Claimsu0022
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Journal: Vanderbilt Journal of Entertainment & Technology Law

Published Year: 2020

Author: Robert Emerson
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u0022Florida and U.S. Enforcement of Debtsu0022
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Journal: Komorni Listy (u0022Chamber Lettersu0022)

Published Year: 2019

Author: Robert Emerson
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“Bound by Bias? Franchisees' Cognitive Biases”
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Journal: Ohio State Business Law Journal

Published Year: 2019

Author: Robert Emerson
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“Bankruptcies and Bailouts: The Continuing Impact of the Financial Crisis on the Franchise Auto Dealer Industry”
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Journal: University of Pennsylvania Journal of Business Law

Published Year: 2019

Authors: Robert Emerson, Jason Parnell
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“Franchise Independence: Still Awaiting Customer Recognition”
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Journal: NYU Journal of Law & Business

Published Year: 2019

Author: Robert Emerson
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University of Florida
Warrington College of Business
Management Department
Stuzin Hall 201A

(352) 392-8794

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Robert W. Emerson

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