Gary Chartier
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Gary Chartier is an American legal scholar who currently serves as Distinguished Professor of Law and Business Ethics and Associate Dean of the Tom and Vi Zapara School of Business at La Sierra University in Riverside, California.
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He is the author, editor, or coeditor of 10 books, including Public Practice, Private Law (Cambridge, 2016), Anarchy and Legal Order (Cambridge, 2013), Radicalizing Rawls (Palgrave, 2014), and Economic Justice and Natural Law (Cambridge, 2009). A proud southern California native who wishes he had attended UC Sunnydale, he received a BA (magna cum laude, 1987) in history and political science from La Sierra before proceeding to the University of Cambridge, where he studied ethics, the philosophy of religion, theology, Christian origins, and political philosophy and earned a PhD (1991) with a dissertation on the idea of friendship. He studied legal philosophy and public law at the UCLA School of Law (JD, 2001, Order of the Coif). The University of Cambridge presented him with an earned LLD in 2015 for his work in legal theory.