Bio

Daniel Bussel is a member of KTBS and a Professor of Law at the UCLA School of Law. Mr. Bussel received his undergraduate degree from the University of Pennsylvania and law degree from the Stanford Law School where he was the Nathan Abbott Scholar and a member of Order of the Coif. After graduating law school, he served as a law clerk for the Honorable Sandra Day O’Connor and the Honorable Stephen G. Breyer. He then specialized in bankruptcy reorganization law at O’Melveny & Myers where he represented trustees, secured and unsecured creditors, licensees and acquirers of assets from bankruptcy estates. At the UCLA School of Law, Mr. Bussel teaches basic and advanced courses in bankruptcy, commercial law, contracts, and professional responsibility. He has been a visiting professor at the University of Miami Law School and Aoyama Gakuin University in Tokyo, Japan. Mr. Bussel has published numerous scholarly articles, lectured on bankruptcy law and related subjects extensively, and authored leading casebooks in the fields of bankruptcy and contract law.