C.V.
Professor Cecil J. Hunt, II
The John Marshall Law School
Chicago, Illinois
7hunt@jmls.edu
(312) 360-2665
Teaching Experience
Associate Professor with Tenure at the John Marshall Law School, in Chicago, Illinois, 2004Present
Associate Professor at Suffolk University Law School, Boston, Massachusetts, 1996-2004
Associate Professor at The Turo Law Center, Jacob Fuchsburg School of Law 1990-1996
Assistant Professor at the University of Seattle Law School, 1988-1990
Education
Harvard College AB Cum Laude (1975)
Boston College Law School JD (1980)
Professional Experience
Goldstein and Mannello, Associate in Real Estate Department, Boston, Massachusetts, 19801984
Widett, Slater, and Goldman, Partner in Real Estate and Commercial Lending Department,
Boston, Massachusetts, 1984-1986.
Brutti and Associates, In-House General Council for Venture Capital Firm, Boston,
Massachusetts, 1986-1988.
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Publications:
Respect, Honor, Dignity, Violence and Youthful Gang Offenders in the Honor Cultures of
Urban Street Gangs, Legal Theory, Practice, and Education, David A. Frenkel (Ed)
(2011)
Unmasking the Lie: Dred Scott and the Antebellum Southern Honor Culture, 156 in The
Dred Scott Case: Historical and Contemporary Perspectives on Race and Law, David
Thomas Konig, Paul Finkelman, and Christopher Alan Bracey (Eds) (2010) Athens: Ohio
University Press
A Poverty of Respect: Human Rights, Honor, Dignity and Respect in the IsraeliPalestinian Conflict 71 Albany Law Review 861 (2008)
No Right to Respect: Dred Scott and the Southern Honor Culture, 42 New England Law
Review 79 (2007)
The Color of Perspective: Affirmative Action and the Constitutional Rhetoric of White
Innocence, 11 Michigan Journal of Race and Law 477 (2006)
Calling in the Dogs: Suspicionless Sniff Searches and Reasonable Expectations of
Privacy, 56 Case Western Reserve University Law Review 285 (2005)
In the Racial Crosshairs: Reconsidering Racially Targeted Predatory Lending Under a
New Theory of Economic Hate Crime, 35 University of Toledo Law Review 211 (2004).
Guests in Another’s House: An Analysis of Racially Disparate Bar Performance”, 23
Florida State University Law Review 721 (1996).
The Price of Trust: An Examination of Fiduciary Duty and the Lender – Borrower
Relationship,” 29 Wake Forest Law Review 719 (1994).
Presentations
Illinois State Bar Association Supreme Court Term Notable Cases Review, taped at T.V.
cable public station WYCC in Chicago, Illinois, for broadcast on four consecutive weeks,
one show a week. November, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007
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Lat Crit XVI Annual Conference on Racial and Ethnic Subordination, presented paper, “The
Least of These: Mass Incarceration, Human Rights, and Respect for the Human Dignity
of the Person.” Commentator on Work-in-Progress, regarding Beardon Art and Race in
American History; October 2011.
Phi Alpha Delta Black Fraternity, presentation entitled, “International Human Rights, Human
Dignity and Black Inner-city Youth Gangs.” September 2011
AALS Annual New Teachers Conference, presented paper on classroom pedagogy.
Washington, D.C., June 2011.
Midwestern People of Color Legal Scholarship Conference, Hamline Law School,
Commentator on Work-in-Progress on Property Law and the Exclusion of Convicted Sex
Offenders by Private Homeowner Associations, April 2011.
Lat Crit XV Annual Conference on Racial and Ethnic Subordination, University of Denver,
Strum College of Law, presentation at New Teachers Conference on Classroom
Pedagogy for New Minority Law Professors. October 2010.
National People of Color Fourth Annual Conference, Seaton Hall Law School, presented
paper on, Respect, Honor, Dignity, Violence and Youthful Gang Offenders in the Honor
Cultures of Urban Street Gangs. Commentator Work-in-Progress on Property and Space
in Residential Real Estate Transactions. September 2010.
ATINER 7th Annual International Conference on Law, Athens, Greece; presented paper on
Respect, Honor, Dignity, Violence and Youthful Gang Offenders in the Honor Cultures of
Urban Street Gangs, July 2010.
The John Marshall Open House for Admitted Students, presented mini-class on Property
Law and the Rights of Finders. June 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007.
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Midwestern People of Color Legal Scholarship Conference, Loyola Law School, Chicago,
Illinois, Commentator on Work-in-Progress on Bank Fiduciary Duty and the Foreclosure
Crises. April 15, 2010.
Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology, Halle, Germany. Presented paper entitled,
Social Figurations of Violence Outside the Shadow of the State: A Law and Social
Anthropology Analysis of Non-State-Centered Social Regulatory Regimes of Private
Violence in Subcultures of Honor and Respect. February 2008.
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