Melissa B. Jacoby is the Graham Kenan Professor of Law at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, where she teaches commercial and bankruptcy law. From 2021-2024, Jacoby was appointed by Chief Justice of the United States John Roberts to assist the Federal Judicial Center on educational programming for bankruptcy judges. Jacoby’s book Unjust Debts was published by The New Press on June 11, 2024. It received a starred review from Publishers Weekly and was named one of the Financial Times’ best summer economics books for 2024
Published book:
Unjust Debts: How Our Bankruptcy System Makes America More Unequal – 2024