Since 2001, Michael von der Linn has been Manager of the Antiquarian Book Department at The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd., one of the world's leading dealers in antiquarian law books. He holds a Ph.D. in musicology from Columbia University. Von der Linn has an ongoing interest in the history of American legal education. The Summer 2010 issue of The Green Bag included his article, "Harvard Law School's Promotional Literature, 1829-1848." In 2013 he was the guest curator of the Yale Law Library's exhibition, "From Litchfield to Yale: Law Schools in Connecticut, 1782-1843."
