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Faculty and Staff

Anita Cava

Anita Cava

Director, Business Ethics Program, Co-Director, UM Ethics Programs, Professor, Business Law

(305) 284-5084
Jenkins 321F
acava@miami.edu


Research Interests

  • Legal and ethical aspects of health administration as well as corporate/community engagement and business ethics

Selected Publications

Cushman, R., Froomkin, M., Cava, A., Abril, P., Goodman, K., Ethical, Legal and Social Issues for Personal Health Records and Applications, 43 Journal of Biomedical Informatics 551-555 (2010)

Earle, B. and Cava, A., Are Anti-Corruption Efforts Paying Off?  International and National Measures in the Asia-Pacific Region and their Impact on India and Multinational Corporations, 31 Hawaii Law Review 59-86 (2008).

Abril, P. and Cava, A., Health Privacy in a Techno-Social World:  A Cyber-Patient’s Bill of Rights, 7 Northwestern Journal of  Technology and Intellectual Property 244-277 (2008).

Goodman, K. and Cava, A., Bioethics, Business Ethics and Science:  Bioinformatics and the Future of Healthcare, 17 Cambridge Quarterly of Healthcare Ethics 1-12 (2008).

Brackett, N., Lynne, C., Attia, G., Carmack, A., Cava, A., and Goodman, K., Treatment of Infertility in Men with Spinal Cord Injury:  Medical Progress and Ethical Considerations, 13; 4 Topics in Spinal Cord Injury Rehabilitation 120-133 (2008).

Mitchell, C., Armstrong, F., Goodman, K., Cava, A., and Scott, G., Disclosure of HIV Status to an Infected Child:  Medical, Psychological, Ethical, and Legal Perspectives, 19; 1 Journal of Clinical Ethics 43-52 (2008).

Cava, A. and Mayer, D. Integrative Social Contract Theory and Urban Prosperity Initiatives,72 Journal of Business Ethics 263-278 (2007)


Teaching and Professional Experience

  • Private practice in Washington, D.C., and Miami on matters ranging from national employment cases to commercial and consumer litigation
  • Compliance training consultant, State Attorney’s Office “Recognizing and Preventing Sexual Harassment”
  • Lecturer, Executive Education Center seminar series on Legal Aspects of Health Care Administration, University of Miami School of Business Administration
  • Director, Business and Professional Ethics, University of Miami Forum on Bioethics and Philosophy
  • Faculty Liaison, Greater Miami Alliance for Ethical Government

Degrees

  • J.D., New York University School of Law, 1978
  • B.A., with Distinction, Swarthmore College, 1975

Specialties

  • Health Care law and ethics, business ethics, corporate governance
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