Timothy Malloy, J.D.
Timothy Malloy is a professor in the UCLA School of Law with a joint appointment in the Fielding School of Public Health, and is the director of the Environmental Science and Engineering doctoral program in the UCLA Institute of the Environment and Sustainability. He teaches Environmental Aspects of Business Transactions, Regulatory Lawyering, Regulation of the Business Firm, Environmental Policy and Politics, and Contracts.  After receiving his law degree, he clerked for Judge Donald W. VanArtsdalen of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of California. He joined the UCLA faculty in 1998, after spending a combined 12 years in practice at private firms and at the United States Environmental Protection Agency, Region III. Professor Malloy's research interests focus on risk governance of chemicals and emerging materials and technologies, and on the application of organizational theory, decision analysis and modeling to policy. In addition he has worked and written extensively in the area of prevention-based regulation. environmental, chemical and nanotechnology policy, regulatory policy, and organizational theory and decision analysis, with particular emphasis on the relationship between regulatory design and implementation and the structure of business organizations. In addition, he has worked and written extensively in the area of risk governance and prevention-based regulation,He is a member of the California Green Ribbon Science Panel, which provides advice to the Department of Toxic Substances Control regarding implementation of the Safer Consumer Products program. After receiving his law degree, Professor Malloy clerked for Judge Donald W. VanArtsdalen of the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania.