Michael DeBow joined the Cumberland faculty in 1988. He regularly teaches courses in Property, Business Organizations, Administrative Law, Legislation, and Local Government.
Professor DeBow is a native of Tupelo, Mississippi. He received his bachelor's and master's degrees in economics from the University of Alabama (1976, 1978). He graduated from the Yale Law School in 1980, and is a member of the District of Columbia Bar.
Degrees and Certifications
- BA Economics, University of Alabama, 1976
- BA,University of Alabama, 1978)
- Yale Law School,1980
Expertise
- Property Business
- Organizations
- Administrative Law
- Legislation
- Local Government
Publications
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Happiness and Public Policy: A Partial Dissent (or, Why a Department of Homeland Happiness
Would Be a Bad Idea), Journal of Law & Politics, 22 (2006): 283-301 (with Dwight R. Lee).
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Review of Stephen Breyer, Active Liberty: Interpreting Our Democratic Constitution, The Freeman
(November 2006), 44-45, www.fee.org/publications/the-freeman/
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Health Savings Accounts: Consumer-Driven Health Care for North Carolina Public Employees and
Teachers (John Locke Foundation, December 2005), www.johnlocke.org/
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Review of Cass Sunstein, The Second Bill of Rights: FDR’s Unfinished Revolution and Why We
Need It More Than Ever, The Freeman (December 2005), 38-39, www.fee.org/publications/the-freeman/
