Lynn Andrea Stout (September 14, 1957 – April 16, 2018) was an American corporate law scholar.
She was a Distinguished Professor of Corporate & Business Law at the Cornell Law School and, before that, the Paul Hastings Professor of Corporate and Securities Law at UCLA Law School.
She specialized in researching, writing about, lecturing on, and teaching corporate law, securities and derivatives regulation, law and economics, business ethics, and prosocial behavior in relation to the law.
She died on April 16, 2018 at the age of 60 following a long struggle with cancer.