Robert C. Clark

Robert C. Clark
10th Dean of Harvard Law School
In office
1989–2003
Preceded byJames Vorenberg
Succeeded byElena Kagan
Personal details
Born1944 (age 8081)
New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S.
EducationMaryknoll College (BA)
Columbia University (PhD)
Harvard University (JD)
OccupationLawyer, Educator

Robert C. Clark (born 1944) is an American legal scholar at Harvard University, where he is Distinguished Service Professor, Emeritus and the Austin Wakeman Scott Professor of Law, Emeritus at Harvard Law School. He previously served as dean and professor of law at Harvard Law School from 1989 to 2003. Clark is recognized as a leading authority in corporate law and corporate governance.