
Vincent P. Cardi
Education
- A.B., Ohio State University, 1963
- J.D., Ohio State University, 1967
- LL.M., Harvard University, 1971
Awards
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Professor of the Year, 2012, 2019
- WVU Foundations Award for Outstanding Teaching, 1992, 2020
Publications, Research, and Intellectual Contributions
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Five Decades of Article 9 in West Virginia. West Virginia Law Review. (in
press)
- Cardi, Litigation as Violence, 49 WAKE FOREST L. REV. 677 (2014).
- Cardi, Promissory Estoppel in the 21st Century: Examining a Slice of Cases for
Patterns of Determining Liability on Promissory Estoppel and Determining Remedies
for Non-Performance, REMEDIES AND ECONOMICS, Presses Universitaires d’Aix-Marseille-PUAM
(2010).
- Compendium of State Certificate of Title Laws, American Bar Association, (Contributor)
(2009)
- Bamberger & Jacobson, State Limited Liability Company Acts, Aspen Publishing
Co. (Contributor)
- Cardi, Preserving Existing Security Interests Under Revised Article 9 of The Uniform
Commercial Code: A Concise Summary of The Transition Rules and Some Recommendations
for Secured Parties, 103 W.VA. L REV. 288 (2001).
Teaching Experience
- Faculty, West Virginia University College of Law (1967 - present)
- Visiting Professor, Wake Forest University School of Law (2014)
- Visiting Professor, Ohio State University College of Law (2010-2011)
- Visiting Professor, Mercer University Law School (2005)
- Visiting Professor, St. Thomas University School of Law (1995)
- Visiting Professor, St. John’s University School of Law (1994)
- Adjunct Professor, College of Engineering, Charleston College of Graduate Studies
- Research Fellow, Oxford University
- Legal Research and Writing Instructor, Boston University School of Law
- West Virginia University Foundation Award for Outstanding Teaching
Academic Concentrations
- Contracts I and II
- Sales, UCC Article 2
- Secured Transactions, UCC Article 9
- Federal Bankruptcy
- Law of Creditors and Debtors
- Drafting Legal Documents in Commercial and Business Transactions
- Seminars in:
– Commercial Law
– Legal Problems of Engineers, Architects and Contractors
– Statutes of Limitation
Professional Experience
- Member, American Law Institute
- Commissioner, West Virginia State Election Commission (2013-present)
- Commissioner, West Virginia Commission on Uniform State Laws (2003-present)
- Commissioner, Uniform Law Commission
– Legislative Liaison (2003-present)
– Study Committee for Computer Database Retrieval System for Land Records
– Drafting Committee for Amendments to Uniform Voidable Transactions Act
– Drafting Committee for Certificate of Title Act for Vessels
– Study Committee on Notice and Repair of Construction Defects
– Study Committee on the Regulation of Medical Examiners
– Chairperson, Study Committee on Involuntary Pornography (2015-2016)
– Chair, Uniform Civil Remedies for Unauthorized Disclosure of Intimate Images
Act (2016-present)
- Southeastern Association of Law Schools Board of Trustees
– President
– Steering Committee
– Program Committee
- West Virginia Law Institute Governing Council
- American Bankruptcy Institute Law Review Advisory Board
- West Virginia University Faculty Senate Parliamentarian
- Legal Aid of West Virginia Board of Directors
– West Virginia Legal Services Plan
– Board of Directors
– President
- Ohio River Basin Energy Study