Ingrid Michelsen Hillinger
Prof. Ingrid Michelsen Hillinger is a professor of law at Boston College Law School in Newton, Mass.,where she teaches a variety of commercial law/bankruptcy courses including business bankruptcy, con-tracts and secured transactions. She was named one of the 26 “best law teachers” in the country by the authors of What the Best Law Teachers Do (Harvard University Press 2013), and was the 2002 winner of the Boston College Distinguished Teaching Award. Prof. Hillinger is a co-editor of Chapter 11 Theory& Practice: A Guide to Reorganization, a multi-volume bankruptcy treatise, and a co-author of an Article 9 case book, Commercial Transactions: Secured Financing: Cases, Materials & Problems, which adopts a problem-solving approach to teaching transactional law. She has taught at a variety of schools during her nearly 40-year teaching career, including College of William & Mary, the University of Texasat Austin, Emory University, Northeastern University School of Law and the University of ConnecticutSchool of Law. While at William & Mary, she received an Outstanding Teacher Award from the VirginiaCouncil on Higher Education. Prof. Hillinger is the faculty advisor to the Uniform Commercial Code<br>Reporter Digest, a LexisNexis publication that annotates important UCC cases. She received her A.B.from Barnard College and her J.D. from the College of William & Mary.