JOHN
A. GRAY
POSITION:
Professor of Law (tenured)
Department of Law
and Social Responsibility
Sellinger
School of Business and Management
Loyola College
in Maryland
4501 N. Charles Street
Baltimore,
Maryland 21210
(410) 617-2231, FAX (410) 617-2117
JAG@LOYOLA.EDU
www.loyola.edu/sellinger/jgray
PROFESSIONAL HISTORY
1. Professor of Law (tenured), Department of Law and Social
Responsibility, Sellinger School of Business and Management,
Loyola College (1981-Present). I teach Legal Environment, Employment
Law, International Business Law, and Negotiation and Dispute Resolution
courses in the undergraduate, MBA, and Executive MBA degree programs.
Faculty Co-ordinator
for the Loyola MBA degree program in Santiago, Chile.
Recipient of Distinguished Teacher of the Year Award,
March 25, 1985.
2. Special Assistant Attorney General in the Attorney General's
Fellows Program (July 1, 1989 to July 30, 1990), Office of the
Attorney General, State of Maryland.
Assigned to the Division of Securities under
the supervision of Ellyn L. Brown, Securities Commissioner.
Sabbatical Year from Loyola
College.
Responsibilities included full range of enforcement and other
activities undertaken by staff attorneys. Researched
focused on recently enacted financial planner amendments to Maryland
Securities Law and corresponding Securities Division regulations.
3. Interim Dean and Assistant Professor of Business Law, School
of Business and Management, Loyola
College (1980-81).
Loyola College's
School of Business
and Management was created June
1, 1980.
As the first Dean, it was my responsibility to conceive and
implement the School's organizational and governance structure,
initiate curriculum revisions, conduct a preliminary AACSB self-study,
set priorities and objectives for the new School, and formulate
the charter for the new School's Board of Sponsors.
Major responsibilities included faculty recruiting, appointment,
promotion, tenure, and development decisions. This position entailed
significant "people," planning, and budgetary experience.
4. Graduate Dean, Loyola
College (1978-1980).
The Graduate School
included 17 Master degree programs in Business, Accounting, Education,
Psychology, Computer Science, and Speech Pathology and Audiology
and averaged about 2800 students each semester at four locations.
In addition to normal supervisory, management, and budgetary responsibilities,
the principal responsibility of this position was to work closely
with graduate degree program directors to help them set and achieve
realistic objectives.
5. Associate Dean, Mercy
College of Detroit
(1977-78).
This position included creation of the Weekend
College, and responsibility
for supervision of the Learning
Resources Center,
the Library, the Office for Instructional and Professional Staff
Development, and the Health Arts Lab.
6. American Council of Education (ACE) Fellow in Academic Administration
(1976-77).
Position: Assistant to Executive Vice President, Loyola
College.
7. Chairman and Associate Professor of Religious Studies (tenured),
Mercy College of Detroit (1970-1976).
8. Visiting Assistant Professor, Graduate Program in Religious
Education, La Salle
College, Philadelphia,
Pa., summers (1970-71-72-73).
9. Instructor, School of Theology, St. John's Seminary, Little
Rock, Arkansas (spring 1967).
10. Associate Pastor, R. C. Archdiocese of Baltimore
(1963-1970).
EDUCATION
Negotiation Training
Harvard Negotiation Program, How to Teach Negotiation in the
Corporation, Cambridge, Mass.,
Spring, 1997.
Harvard School
of Law, Advanced Negotiation Seminar: Difficult Conversations
(Professor Bruce Patton), June, 1999.
Negotiatiion and Advocacy Settlement
Workshop, Straus Institute on Dispute Resolution, Pepperdine University,
July 2000.
Mediation Training (100 hours)
Mediation and Conflict Resolution Within
the Transformative Framework (20 hours), Baltimore
Mediation Center,
October, 2001.
Harvard School
of Law, Mediation Seminar (Professor Sander), Cambridge,
MA., October, 1999.
Mediation Training (40 hours), Maryland Institute for Continuing
Professional Ecucation of Lawyers (MICPEL),
Spring, 1996.
Arbitration Training
Arbitrator Training and Training to serve
as Chair of Arbitration Panel, NASD, 1996, 1994, 1990.
Private International Law, The Academy of International Law,
The Peace Palace, The Hague, Netherlands, Summer, 1987
J. D. (University of Baltimore
Law School,
3.30 GPA).
S.T.D. (The Catholic University of America,
Washington,
D.C.)
Dissertation: "Always and Everywhere: The Christian Theology
of Schubert Ogden" (Dissertation Director, Dr. David Tracy,
University of Chicago)
S.T.L. (Cum Laude) (The Gregorian
University, Rome,
Italy)
Exercitatio Director: Bernard J.
Lonergan, S.J.
S.T.B. (Cum Laude) (The Gregorian
University, Rome,
Italy)
B.A. (Summa cum
Laude) (St. Mary's Seminary and University, Baltimore, MD.)
Major: Philosophy; Minor: Education
PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES
Member, Maryland Bar; Member, Federal Bar (District of Maryland)
Arbitrator (American Arbitration Association,
National Association of Securities Dealers, New York
Stock Exchange).
Mediator, Equal Employment Opportunity
Commission, Baltimore District Office; Maryland Human Relations Commission.
Board of Directors, Baltimore Mental Health
System (2002 to present).
Board of Directors, National Alliance
for the Mentally Ill (NAMI) of Metropolitan Baltimore.
(1998-present). President (2003-2004);
Vice President (1999-2001).
Board of Directors, National Association
of Personal Financial Advisers (NAPFA) (1996-1999).
Committee on Accreditation, American
Library Association (1992-96).
Mid-Atlantic Regional Business Law
Association (MARBLA): President (87-88), President-Elect and Conference
Chair (86-87), 1st Vice President (85-86), 2nd Vice President
(84-85), Secretary-Treasurer (83-84).
Board of Directors, Glenwood Drug
Rehabilitation and Treatment Center (1990-93)
Board of Directors, Meals on Wheels
of Central Maryland, Inc.: Ex Officio Member (86-87), President
(85-86), 1st Vice President (83-85), 2nd Vice President (81-83),
Member (80-81). Recipient of the Beatrice Strouse
Award for Outstanding Leadership as a Member of the Board, Oct.,
1983.
Board of Directors, Children's Chorus of Maryland (84-86).
Current Memberships include: Society of Professionals
in Dispute Resolution (SPIDR), Academy of Legal Studies in Business
(ALSB), Mid-Atlantic Regional Business Law Association.
PUBLICATIONS
Gray, John A., G. Moore, and A. Magaldi,
The Legal Environment of Business:
A Contextual Approach. Cincinnati: South-Western Publishing
Co. (1987). "Instructor's Manual" (1987). "Student
Study Guide." (1987).
Scholarly Journals: Reprints available on request.
Gray, John, A., " Business Employers Beware, The Tort
of Abusive Discharge and Sarbanes-Oxley Section 1107, "
Alantic Law Journal, Volume 1, No.10, Spring 2007.
Gray, John A., “Sports Agent Liability
after SPARTA,” University of Virginia Sports and Entertainment Law Journal (Forthcoming
Fall 2006).
Gray, John A., “Is There Whistleblowing
Protection under Title IX?: A Hermeneutical
Divide and the Role of the Court,”
Journal of Women and the Law (William and Mary
Law School)(Forthcoming,
Vol. XII, Issue III, Spring, 2006).
Gray, John A., "Is Constructive Discharge a Tangible Employment
Action?: Pennsylvannia
State
Police v. Suders," Labor Law Journal 179-195
(Fall 2004).
Gray, John A., "Scope of Whistelblower
Protection in the State of Maryland:
A Comprehensive Statute is Needed," 33 University
of Baltimore
Law Review 225-256 ( Spring 2004).
Gray, John A., "Sexual Harassment, Prostitution, and the
Tort of Abusive Discharge: An Analysis and Evaluation of Recent
Legal Developments," 9 Women's Law Journal 175 (2001),
University of Buffalo School of Law.
Gray, John A., "Mandatory Arbitration of Statutory Employment
Claim: Cole v. Burns International Security Systems," University
of Baltimore
Law Forum, Winter 1998.
Gray, John A, "Workforce Size and Remedies for Discrimination
in Employment: Wrongful Discharge and Future Possibilities," Midwest
Law Review, Vol.15, 79-107, Fall1997.
Gray, John A., "Statutory Workforce Size Requirement and
the Tort of Abusive Discharge: Small Employers Beware," Labor
Law Journal, Jan. 1996, 13-24.
Gray, John A., with Judy K. Beckman, "Regulating CPAs
Acting as Personal Financial Planners," Mid-Atlantic Journal
of Business, Vol. 31, #1, 103-110, March 1995.
Gray, John A., with Leroy Simmons, "Forecasters' Legal
Problems: How Can They Protect Themselves," The Journal
of Business Forecasting, Vol. 14, No.1, Winter, 1994-95, 41-43.
Reprinted in The Forum: The Joint Newsletter of the International
Association of Business Forecasting and the International Institute
of Forecasters, Vol. 8, No.3, Fall
1995, 1, 4-5.
Gray, John A., "Reforms to Strengthen Client Protection
and Compensation Against Personal Financial
Planners' Unethical Business Practices," 32 American Business
Law Journal 245-276 (1994). Research funded in part by The
Jesuit Institute (Boston College).
Gray, John A., "Accountants' Legal Obligations under Maryland's
Investment Adviser Law," The University
of Baltimore
Law Forum, Vol. 22.2, Fall, 1991,
11-15.
Gray, John A., "Personal Liability Exposure of Financial
Planners: Private Enforcement," 36 Saint Louis University
Law Journal, 623 (1991-92). Research funded in part by The
Jesuit Institute (Boston College).
Gray, John A., "The Post-Gilmer Legal
Status of Predispute Mandatory Arbitration as a Condition
of Employment," 37 Villanova Law Review 113-137 (1992).
Gray, John A., "Affirmative Action in Employment:Legal Update," Labor Law Journal,
January, 1992, 23-30.
Gray, John A., and Timothy Brown, "The Ethical Concerns
of Treasurers of Religious Institutes," Review for Religious,
Vol. 50, No.6, Nov./Dec. 1991, 888-896. Invited
Paper, National Association of Treasurers of Religious Institutes,
October, 1988, Minneapolis.
Gray, John A., "Strict Liability for
the Dissemination of Dangerous Information," 82 Law Library
Journal 497, (1990).
Gray, John A., and Andrew Ciofalo,
"Student Press Protected by Faculty Academic Freedom at Private
Colleges," 52 Education Law Reporter, 443-466 (1989).
Gray, John A., "Health Science Librarian's
Liability Exposure Based on Negligent Provision of Information,"
77 Bulletin of the Medical Library Association 33-37 (1989).
Gray, John A., and Stephen W.K. Walters, "Is the NFL an
Illegal Monopoly?" 66 University
of Detroit
Law Review 5-32 (1988).
Gray, John A., "Personal Malpractice Liability of Reference
Librarians and Information Brokers," Journal of Library
Administration, Volume 9, Issue 2, 1988, 71-83.
Gray, John A., and Nan Ellis, "Lender Liability: Should
Loan Applications be Considered Contracts with a Concomitant Tort
Duty of Care?," 92 Dickinson
Law Review 363-392 (Winter 1988, Number 2).
Gray, John A., "Section 1 of the Sherman Act and Control
Over NFL Franchise Locations: The Problem of Opportunistic Behavior,"
25 American Business Law Journal 123-159 (Spring 1987).
Gray, John A., "Insurability of Punitive Damages as a
Public Policy Issue," 4 Midwest
Law Review 79-101 (1985).
Gray, John A., "Corporate Identity and
Political Activities," 28 American Business Law Journal
439-461 (1984).
Gray, John A., "Confidentiality of Faculty
Peer Review in the Tenure Process," 11 Education Law Reporter
11-29 (1983).
Gray, John A., "Managerial Employees and the Industrial
Analogy: NLRB v. Yeshiva," Labor Law Journal, July,
1982, pp. 390-408.
Gray, John A., "University Faculty as
Managerial Employees," 9 University of Baltimore Law Review 397-410 (1980).
Gray, John A., "Higher Education Litigation: Financial
Exigency," 14 University of San Francisco Law Review
375-402 (1980). Republished after update as Chapter 10 in Challenge
of Retrenchment (ed. James Mingle, Jossey-Bass:
San Francisco, 1981).
Selected Academic Proceedings:
"Affirmative Action in Employment: Ethical Comments,"
Mid- Atlantic Regional Business Law Association, March 1991.
"Government Regulation of Unethical Practices of Financial
Planners: Maryland A Case Study," Mid-Atlantic Regional Business
Law Association, March 1991.
"The Tort of Negligent Misrepresentation
in Maryland
as a Basis to Recover Economic Loss," Mid-Atlantic Regional
Business Law Association, March, 1990. Sellinger
School
Working Paper.
"Reform the Tort Litigation System?,"
Mid-Atlantic Regional Business Law Association, March, 1986.
"Sports and the Antitrust Laws," South-Eastern Regional
Business Law Association, October, 1985.
"Whose Side Are You On?: The
NFL Cross-ownership Ban and Section 1 of the Sherman Act,"
Mid-Atlantic Regional Business Law Association, March, 1985.
"Professional Sports Franchise Decisions: Section 1 Sherman
Act Challenges," South-Eastern Regional Business Law Association,October, 1984.
"It's My Business: Professional Sports Team Relocation,"
American Business Law Association, August, 1984.
"Employer and Co-employee Immunity Under Worker's Compensation,"
South-Eastern Regional Business Law Association, Oct.,1983.
"The Imposition of Punitive Damages on a Corporate Principal
for the Wrongful Conduct of an Employee: Two Debates," American
Business Law Association, Aug., 1983.
"Contract Rights and Financial Exigency."
By invitation. National Conferences on
Collective Bargaining in Higher Education and the Professions,
March, 1983.
"Hospital Staff Privileges," Selected Proceedings
of the South-Eastern Regional Business Law Association, Oct.,
1982.
Other:
Gray, John A., "Personal Liability Exposure of Health
Science Librarians," Invited Presentation, South Central
Health Science Librarians' Annual Conference, New
Orleans, Fall,
1993.
Gray, John A., "Coping with Civil Liabilities as a Fee-Only
Planner," Invited Presentation, National Association of Personal
Financial Advisors (NAPFA), San Fransciso,
May, 1992.
Gray, John A., co-author and co-editor, "Guide
to Legal Aspects of Doing Business in Maryland U.S.A.", Department
of Economic and Employment Development, State of Maryland,
July, 1988.
Gray, John A., "Personal Liability Exposure of Information
Brokers," Invited Presentation, Special Libraries Annual
Conference, San Francisco, Jan. 1989.
Gray, John A., and Stephen J.K. Walters, "`Free Agent'
Sports Franchises and Antitrust: the Raiders Case," Working
Paper 88-3, Sellinger School of Business and Management,
Loyola College, 1986.
Co-author, Student Study Guide (1983) to
Legal Environment of Business, 3rd ed., 1983, by Litka
and Inman (Wiley, N.Y.).