William K. Black (law professor)

William K. Black is a law professor and former bank regulator known for his expertise in financial regulation and economic policy. He gained prominence for exposing fraud during the savings and loan crisis in the 1980s. Black advocates for stricter oversight of financial institutions to prevent economic crises, and he often critiques practices in the banking industry and government policies. He is a frequent commentator on issues related to financial markets, misconduct, and the importance of accountability in economic systems. His work emphasizes the need for effective regulatory frameworks to protect the economy and consumers.