Heidi Schooner

Heidi Mandanis Schooner is a professor of law at the Columbus School of Law at The Catholic University of America. She has also been a visiting professor at Suffolk University Law School and at the George Washington University Law School and has served as a consultant to the International Monetary Fund and to various federal and state agencies. Before joining the law faculty at The Catholic University in 1993, she was acting general counsel of First American Metro Corp., a bank holding company. She also practiced in the Securities and Exchange Commission’s Office of the General Counsel and as an associate with a private law firm. Schooner’s scholarship examines both the domestic and international challenges in regulating the financial services industry. She recently co-authored a textbook on international bank regulation, Global Bank Regulation: Principles and Policies, with Michael W. Taylor. She teaches courses in banking law, corporations, contracts and commercial law. Schooner received her bachelor's degree with honors from Duke University and her Juris Doctor from the Georgetown University Law Center.