March 20
Prof. Serena Mayeri writes, “History can counsel against past errors and justify affirmative approaches to protecting rights and combating inequality.”
article archive, Constitutional Law & Civil Rights, Faculty, Featured, Legal History, Research and Scholarship, SCOTUS, Serena Mayeri March 18
“Criminal law earns its moral authority by publicly committing itself to doing justice above all else,” said Prof. Paul H. Robinson.
article archive, Criminal Law & Justice, Faculty, Featured, Paul H. Robinson, Research and Scholarship March 11
At The New York Times,Prof. Kate Shaw argues that the Court should reject Trump’s immunity argument quickly to allow a criminal trial to proceed before the presidential election in the fall.
article archive, Constitutional Law & Civil Rights, faculty perspectives, Faculty, Featured, Kate Shaw, Research and Scholarship, SCOTUS February 22
Dr. Eve Higginbotham ML’20 writes, “Recognizing the accomplishments of these pioneers affirms their value and reminds us of our own value that our own personal journeys bring to society every day.”
Alumni, article archive, Featured, ML, Research and Scholarship, Social Justice, Equity, & Inclusion February 20
Prof. Herb Hovenkamp argues that small businesses and trade associations have historically had more influence over antitrust policy, often lobbying for less competition and higher prices.
Business & Corporate Law, Faculty, Herbert Hovenkamp, Research and Scholarship February 12
“States should prohibit local zoning ordinances that bar affordable, climate-friendly housing,” writes Bryn Hines L’24.
article archive, Environmental Law, Featured, Penn Program on Regulation, Regulatory Review, Research and Scholarship, Students February 6
“Medicaid expansion ballot initiatives show state referenda can expand health care access—but they have their limits,” write Prof. Allison K. Hoffman and Katie Cohen L’24, MBE’24.
Administrative & Regulatory Law, article archive, Cross-Disciplinary, Faculty, Featured, PPR, Research and Scholarship, Students January 17
Students from Rangita de Silva de Alwis’s class on women, law, and leadership have produced a report exploring issues affecting women’s equality in sports.
article archive, Curriculum, Featured, Gender, Leadership, & the Law, Rangita de Silva de Alwis, Research and Scholarship, Students January 9
A pathbreaking Quattrone Center report shows that the use of presumptive field tests in drug arrests is one of largest known contributing factors to wrongful arrests and convictions.
article archive, Criminal Law & Justice, Faculty, Featured, Paul Heaton, QCimpact, QCresearch, Quattrone, Research and Scholarship November 2
In the “Psychology of Legal Decision-Making” seminar, students learn about substantive areas of legal scholarship and also practice essential skills for understanding—and even developing—new empirical research.
article archive, Cross-Disciplinary, Curriculum, David Hoffman, Experiential Learning, Faculty, Featured, Law School, Research and Scholarship, Students, Tess Wilkinson-Ryan October 30
Prof. David Hoffman and a team of Penn Carey Law students created a pathbreaking model lease for Philadelphia that is fair, legal, and free.
Alumni, article archive, contracts, David Hoffman, Faculty, Featured, Pro Bono Student Groups, Public Interest, Public Service, Research and Scholarship, Social Justice, Equity, & Inclusion, Students, Transformative Faculty October 18
In Prof. Lisa M. Fairfax’s trailblazing course, students unpack the history of the ESG movement—and prepare to chart its future.
article archive, Business & Corporate Law, Cross-Disciplinary, Curriculum, Environmental Law, Faculty, Featured, ILE, Lisa Fairfax, Research and Scholarship, Transformative Faculty October 4
In an article published in the Richmond Journal of Law & Technology, Melany Amarikwa L’24 explores the harms perpetuated by TikTok’s unique use of recommendation algorithms.
Anita L. Allen, article archive, Beyond the Classroom, Faculty, Featured, inclusion, Law and Technology, RacialJustice, Research and Scholarship, Students, Tech Law October 3
In an amicus brief, Prof. Jasmine E. Harris and other leading disability law scholars explain why civil rights testers are essential to the enforcement of the Americans with Disabilities Act.
article archive, Constitutional Law & Civil Rights, Faculty, Featured, Jasmine E Harris, Research and Scholarship, SCOTUS, Transformative Faculty October 2
“Hand your republic over to the enemies of democracy, and it could take a hundred years to get it back,” writes Prof. Kermit Roosevelt at the Los Angeles Times.
article archive, Constitutional Law & Civil Rights, Courts & the Judicial System, faculty perspectives, Faculty, Featured, Government, Kermit Roosevelt, Research and Scholarship September 29
At The Regulatory Review, Caroline Hackley L’24 examines the limitations of COPPA, the only federal law regulating the collection of children’s data via the internet.
Administrative & Regulatory Law, article archive, Beyond the Classroom, Featured, Law and Technology, Penn Program on Regulation, PPR, Regulatory Review, Research and Scholarship, Students, Tech Law September 27
OCS Associate Dean and Executive Director Maureen Reilly provides advice for employers to make the employee disability disclosure process more effective.
article archive, Careers, Civil Rights, Employment & Labor Law, Featured, Research and Scholarship, Staff September 25
Prof. Christopher S. Yoo and Bethany Lee L’22 advocate FDA regulatory action to better address cybersecurity risks of medical devices such as pacemakers.
Administrative & Regulatory Law, Alumni, article archive, Christopher S. Yoo, CTIC, Faculty, Featured, IP & Technology Law, Penn Program on Regulation, Regulatory Review, Research and Scholarship September 21
In “Generative Interpretation,”Prof. David Hoffman shows how large language models (LLMs) provide a better method of contract interpretation, with some caveats.
article archive, Courts & the Judicial System, David Hoffman, Faculty, Featured, Law and Technology, Research and Scholarship, Transformative Faculty September 6
In a new article,Prof. Leo Katz explains why “there is simply no reasonable alternative” to an extremely manipulable legal system.
article archive, Faculty, Featured, Legal Culture & History, Leo Katz, Philosophy, Research and Scholarship, Transformative Faculty August 22
A new report jointly released by Penn Carey Law and Temple Law finds that the ChildLine Registry disproportionately harms Black Pennsylvanians.
Alumni, article archive, Clinics, Constitutional Law & Civil Rights, inclusion, Research and Scholarship, Students August 3
Laura Dolbow, Sharswood Fellow, argues that Merck misconstrues patent law in its recent Takings Clause challenge to Medicare’s price negotiation program.
article archive, fellow, Patent, Penn Program on Regulation, PPR, Research and Scholarship August 2
“It’s no coincidence that the cities we most associate with violence also have long and documented histories of police abuse,” writes Quattrone Center Journalism Fellow Radley Balko.
article archive, Criminal Law & Justice, faculty perspectives, Faculty, Quattrone, Research and Scholarship July 20
In this Q&A, Prof. Bill Burke-White discussed the findings of a White & Case report on the future of globalization, for which he served as senior editor and advisor.
Administrative & Regulatory Law, article archive, Faculty, International & Comparative Law, Research and Scholarship, William W. Burke-White July 18
Administrative & Regulatory Law, ARC Clinic, article archive, Cara McClellan GEd'12, Clinics, Constitutional Law & Civil Rights, Faculty, Featured, inclusion, Penn Program on Regulation, RacialJustice, Regulatory Review, Research and Scholarship, Transformative Faculty July 17
Evelyn Tsisin L’24, G’24 makes the case for federal interventions to regulate an industry fraught with abuse of adolescents and youth.
Administrative & Regulatory Law, article archive, Featured, Research and Scholarship, Students July 11
Administrative & Regulatory Law, article archive, Constitutional Law & Civil Rights, faculty perspectives, Faculty, Featured, Michael Knoll, Penn Program on Regulation, PPR, Research and Scholarship, SCOTUS June 22
Madeline Bruning L’24 examines state and federal responses to shore up fragile septic infrastructure and curb public health risks.
Administrative & Regulatory Law, article archive, Penn Program on Regulation, Regulatory Review, Research and Scholarship, Students June 21
A NASEM committee chaired by Prof. Cary Coglianese has released a report offering recommendations to the Coast Guard and Congress for meeting emerging challenges facing the maritime sector.
Administrative & Regulatory Law, article archive, Cary Coglianese, Faculty, Featured, Research and Scholarship, Transformative Faculty June 8
Prof. Cary Coglianese writes, “The same digital tools that drive innovations in the private sector can—and in some cases must—be deployed to improve regulators’ ability to oversee markets.”
Administrative & Regulatory Law, article archive, Cary Coglianese, faculty perspectives, Faculty, Featured, IP & Technology Law, Penn Program on Regulation, PPR, Research and Scholarship June 6
The Quattrone Center and the City of San Francisco have released a report recommending policies and procedures to reduce domestic violence-related fatalities.
article archive, Criminal Law & Justice, Faculty, Family Law & Child Advocacy, Featured, Igniting Positive Change, John F. Hollway, QCimpact, QCresearch, Quattrone, Research and Scholarship, sentinel event review May 22
At The Regulatory Review, Katie Cohen L’24, MBE’24 explores the complexities of and continued barriers to increasing access to over-the-counter treatment for opioid overdose.
Administrative & Regulatory Law, article archive, Featured, Penn Program on Regulation, Regulatory Review, Research and Scholarship, Students May 5
Prof. Jill E. Fisch analyzes institutional investor efforts to promote corporate diversity and, in particular, the rationale for these efforts.
article archive, Business & Corporate Law, faculty perspectives, Faculty, Featured, ILE, Jill E. Fisch, Research and Scholarship, Transformative Faculty May 4
Prof. Cary Coglianese discusses the Biden administration’s recent actions concerning the federal government’s use of artificial intelligence.
Administrative & Regulatory Law, article archive, Cary Coglianese, faculty perspectives, Faculty, Featured, IP & Technology Law, Penn Program on Regulation, PPR, Research and Scholarship, Transformative Faculty April 28
In the NALP Bulletin, Joanna Craig explores how increasing efforts to recruit and support neurodiversity in the legal profession raises new disclosure questions.
Featured, inclusion, Research and Scholarship, Social Justice, Equity, & Inclusion, Staff April 28
After spending a semester studying women’s international human rights, Penn Carey Law students visited the UN Headquarters in New York.
article archive, Beyond the Classroom, Curriculum, Experiential Learning, Faculty, Gender, Leadership, & the Law, inclusion, International & Comparative Law, Legal Culture & History, LGBTQ, Public Interest, Rangita de Silva de Alwis, Research and Scholarship, Social Justice, Equity, & Inclusion April 26
At Slate, Seema Saifee, Quattrone Center Research Fellow, explores how incarcerated individuals have contributed to the conversation on reducing incarceration and crime.
article archive, Centers & Institutes, Criminal Law & Justice, faculty perspectives, Faculty, Featured, inclusion, QCimpact, QCop-ed, QCresearch, Quattrone, Research and Scholarship, Social Justice, Equity, & Inclusion, Transformative Faculty April 19
The Quattrone Center has released of the final set of recommendations from a Sentinel Event Review (SER) of incidents during protests following the murder of George Floyd.
article archive, Centers & Institutes, Criminal Law & Justice, Faculty, Featured, Igniting Positive Change, John F. Hollway, QCimpact, QCresearch, Quattrone, Research and Scholarship, sentinel event review April 14
At The New York Times, Visiting Prof. Kate Shaw argues that the Biden Administration should challenge the recent abortion pill decision.
article archive, Civil Rights, faculty perspectives, Faculty, Health Law, inclusion, Kate Shaw, Media, Research and Scholarship, Social Justice, Equity, & Inclusion, Women's Rights April 13
Penn Carey Law’s thought leadership in the ESG sphere uniquely prepares our students to enter this rapidly evolving field of business law.
article archive, Business & Corporate Law, Cary Coglianese, Cross-Disciplinary, Curriculum, Elizabeth Pollman, Faculty, Featured, Future of the Profession Initiative, Gender, Leadership, & the Law, ILE, Jill E. Fisch, Legal Culture & History, Lisa Fairfax, Research and Scholarship, Social Justice, Equity, & Inclusion, Students, Transformative Faculty March 30
Administrative & Regulatory Law, article archive, Constitutional Law & Civil Rights, faculty perspectives, Faculty, inclusion, Jasmine E Harris, Penn Program on Regulation, Regulatory Review, Research and Scholarship, Social Justice, Equity, & Inclusion, Transformative Faculty March 27
At The Regulatory Review, William McDonald L’24 explores the perspective that foreign student-athletes must currently choose between earning money and keeping their immigration status.
Administrative & Regulatory Law, article archive, Centers & Institutes, Penn Program on Regulation, Regulatory Review, Research and Scholarship, Students March 15
In The Nation that Never Was, Prof. Kermit Roosevelt provides an alternate understanding of American identity.
article archive, Books, Constitutional Law & Civil Rights, faculty perspectives, Faculty, Featured, Kermit Roosevelt, Legal Culture & History, Research and Scholarship, Transformative Faculty March 13
Prof. Shelley Welton’s paper outlining innovative strategies for strengthening grid reliability while accelerating the nation’s transition to a lower-carbon energy system has been award ASU’s Morrison Prize.
article archive, Awards, Environmental Law, Faculty, Featured, Research and Scholarship, Shelley Welton, Transformative Faculty March 8
In celebration of International Women’s Day, Penn Carey Law is proud to highlight dedicated advocates working tirelessly in the crucial fight for gender justice around the world.
article archive, Faculty, Featured, Gender, Leadership, & the Law, Igniting Positive Change, Immigration & Transnational Law, Research and Scholarship, Social Justice, Equity, & Inclusion, Student Journals & Organizations, Students March 6
At The Regulatory Review, Evelyn Tsisin L’24, GR’24 argues that the FDA — not courts — should decide on the safety of abortion drugs.
Administrative & Regulatory Law, article archive, Health Law, Regulatory Review, Research and Scholarship, Students March 1
At The Regulatory Review, Nabil Shaikh L’24 explores the perspective that Congress and the FDA should treat risky clinical artificial intelligence tools as medical devices.
Administrative & Regulatory Law, article archive, Health Law, IP & Technology Law, Penn Program on Regulation, Regulatory Review, Research and Scholarship, Students February 28
Prof. Anita L. Allen’s article on privacy, race, equity, and online data-protection reform has been awarded a 2023 Privacy Papers for Policymakers Award.
Administrative & Regulatory Law, Anita L. Allen, article archive, Awards, Constitutional Law & Civil Rights, Faculty, Featured, inclusion, IP & Technology Law, Privacy, RacialJustice, Research and Scholarship, Social Justice, Equity, & Inclusion, Transformative Faculty January 30
On February 3, the ARC Justice Clinic will launch with a day of events geared toward the continued fight for racial and social justice.
ARC Clinic, article archive, Cara McClellan GEd'12, Clinics, Constitutional Law & Civil Rights, Experiential Learning, Faculty, Featured, Homepage Hero, Igniting Positive Change, inclusion, Public Interest, Research and Scholarship, Social Justice, Equity, & Inclusion, Students January 19
Three interdisciplinary legal academics reflect on the role Penn Carey Law has played in their professional journeys.
Alumni, article archive, Beyond the Classroom, Careers, Cross-Disciplinary, Featured, Research and Scholarship January 18
“The Federal Trade Commission should develop a nuanced approach to employee noncompete agreements,” writes
Prof. Herb Hovenkamp.
article archive, Business & Corporate Law, Faculty, Featured, Research and Scholarship, Transformative Faculty January 12
Presidential Prof. Shaun Ossei-Owusu LPS’08 explores the civil rights’ implications of pervasive race, gender, and sex discrimination in bars, nightclubs, and restaurants.
article archive, Constitutional Law & Civil Rights, Faculty, Featured, RacialJustice, Research and Scholarship, Shaun Ossei-Owusu, Social Justice, Equity, & Inclusion, Transformative Faculty January 10
Quattrone Center Research Fellow Johanna Hellgren has co-authored a paper that examines how defense attorneys make plea recommendations.
article archive, Criminal Justice, Igniting Positive Change, QCimpact, Quattrone, Research and Scholarship January 3
article archive, Careers, Constitutional Law & Civil Rights, Cross-Disciplinary, David Arthur Skeel, David Hoffman, Dorothy E. Roberts, Expanding Access, Faculty, Featured, Fellowships, Karen M. Tani, Kimberly Kessler Ferzan L'95, Legal Culture & History, Research and Scholarship, Sarah Barringer Gordon, Shaun Ossei-Owusu December 14
In a new report, students study the intersection between arts, culture, and gender-based stereotypes to better understand trends in law and policy worldwide.
article archive, Cross-Disciplinary, Faculty, Featured, Gender, Leadership, & the Law, International & Comparative Law, Legal Culture & History, Research and Scholarship, Social Justice, Equity, & Inclusion, Students December 8
“[I]t is an ideal time to begin to invest in policies that can foster a more secure, less complicated, and more equitable post-pandemic horizon of health insurance,” writes
Prof. Allison K. Hoffman.
Administrative & Regulatory Law, Allison K. Hoffman, article archive, Faculty, Featured, Health Law, Research and Scholarship, Transformative Faculty December 5
Prof. Tobias Wolff writes that the First Amendment “affords no sanctuary for discriminatory conduct in the public marketplace.”
article archive, Constitutional Law & Civil Rights, Faculty, Featured, LGBTQ, Research and Scholarship, SCOTUS, Social Justice, Equity, & Inclusion, Tobias Barrington Wolff, Transformative Faculty November 30
Prof. Shelley Welton has co-authored a new casebook that encourages using the tools of NPU law to help address some of the most pressing problems of our time.
Administrative & Regulatory Law, article archive, Environmental Law, Faculty, Research and Scholarship, Shelley Welton November 22
article archive, Cross-Disciplinary, Environmental Law, Faculty, Featured, Human Rights, International & Comparative Law, Public Interest, Research and Scholarship, Transformative Faculty, William W. Burke-White November 17
“Disjunctive efforts toward net zero … threaten to undermine the legal, political, and physical foundations of the global project,” writes
Prof. Shelley Welton.
Administrative & Regulatory Law, article archive, Environmental Law, Research and Scholarship, Shelley Welton November 14
Penn Carey Law students pursuing joint JD/MAs with the Lauder Institute travel around the world to prepare for positions leading global business sectors.
article archive, Business & Corporate Law, Cross-Disciplinary, Featured, International & Comparative Law, Research and Scholarship, Students October 31
“The Supreme Court’s resolution of the Gonzalez case will likely represent the most consequential update for Section 230 in the foreseeable future,” writes
Prof. Christopher S. Yoo in the Los Angeles Times.
article archive, Christopher S. Yoo, Courts & the Judicial System, CTIC, faculty perspectives, Faculty, Featured, IP & Technology Law, Research and Scholarship, SCOTUS October 24
article archive, Centers & Institutes, Criminal Law & Justice, Faculty, Featured, Igniting Positive Change, John F. Hollway, QCimpact, Quattrone, Research and Scholarship, sentinel event review October 17
“As Black students in law school, we’re concerned that SCOTUS could dismantle affirmative action at a time when students of color remain at significant disadvantage,” write
BLSA Advocacy Co-Chairs Devontae Torriente L’24 and Ty Parks L’24 for
The Philadelphia Inquirer. article archive, Constitutional Law & Civil Rights, Research and Scholarship, SCOTUS, Social Justice, Equity, & Inclusion, Student Journals & Organizations, Students October 5
Prof. Claire Finkelstein has co-authored a report that includes recommendations for closing Cuba’s Guantánamo Bay Prison and restoring the rule of law to the law of war.
article archive, Claire Finkelstein, Ethics, Faculty, Featured, Research and Scholarship, Transformative Faculty September 27
A paper co-authored by Prof. Elizabeth Pollman has been awarded the European Corporate Governance Institute’s 2022 Gottlieb Prize for the Best Paper in the ECGI Law Working Paper Series.
article archive, Awards, Business & Corporate Law, Elizabeth Pollman, Faculty, Featured, ILE, Research and Scholarship, Transformative Faculty August 30
A
Quattrone Center study has found that misdemeanor bail reforms in Harris County, Texas have had a positive impact on public safety.
article archive, Centers & Institutes, Criminal Law & Justice, Featured, InstitutesQuattrone, QCimpact, Quattrone, Research and Scholarship, Social Justice, Equity, & Inclusion, Transformative Faculty July 26
Prof. Sally Gordon has secured a Klein Family Social Justice Grant for her project,
Free State Slavery and Bound Labor: Pennsylvania. article archive, Constitutional Law & Civil Rights, Cross-Disciplinary, Faculty, Featured, Research and Scholarship, Sarah Barringer Gordon, Social Justice, Equity, & Inclusion, Transformative Faculty July 25
Bloomberg CityLab recently ran a feature on
Prof. David Hoffman’s latest study on how travel time to court affects evictions in Philadelphia.
article archive, David Hoffman, Faculty, facultyscholarship, Featured, Research and Scholarship, Transformative Faculty July 18
In
The Regulatory Review,
Prof. Allison Hoffman, analyzes the major health-related decisions of the Supreme Court’s last term.
Administrative & Regulatory Law, Allison K. Hoffman, article archive, Constitutional Law & Civil Rights, faculty perspectives, Faculty, facultyscholarship, Featured, Health Law, Penn Program on Regulation, Regulatory Review, Research and Scholarship, SCOTUS July 13
“[T[here is no escaping the conclusion that the opinion is dangerous on two fronts: for the climate and for administrative capacity more broadly,” writes
Prof. Shelley Welton of the Court’s decision in
West Virginia v. EPA.
Administrative & Regulatory Law, article archive, Environmental Law, faculty perspectives, Faculty, Featured, Research and Scholarship, SCOTUS, Shelley Welton July 11
“The decision of the Supreme Court of the United States in
Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health overruling
Roe v. Wade is a tectonic shift in the constitutional landscape,” writes
Prof. Tobias Wolff.
Administrative & Regulatory Law, article archive, Constitutional Law & Civil Rights, Faculty, PPR, Research and Scholarship, SCOTUS, Tobias Barrington Wolff July 11
Prof. Cary Coglianese discusses how states are responding to the Supreme Court’s decision that limits the EPA’s role in combatting climate change.
Administrative & Regulatory Law, article archive, Cary Coglianese, Environmental Law, Featured, Research and Scholarship, SCOTUS July 6
“The U.S. must act more decisively to build on Europe’s engagement and ensure Kazakhstan does not drift closer to China or back to Russia,” writes
Prof. William Burke-White.
article archive, Faculty, facultyscholarship, Featured, International & Comparative Law, Research and Scholarship, William W. Burke-White July 4
Prof. Kermit Roosevelt argues that we should celebrate the birth of the U.S. on the anniversary of the Gettysburg Address to celebrate the ideal of equality for all.
article archive, Faculty, facultyscholarship, Featured, Kermit Roosevelt, Legal Culture & History, Research and Scholarship July 1
Prof. Shelley Welton calls the decision “bad for climate change and bad for people in the administration who are working creatively on solutions to the big, important problems that are facing the nation.”
Administrative & Regulatory Law, article archive, Environmental Law, faculty perspectives, Faculty, Featured, Research and Scholarship, SCOTUS, Shelley Welton June 30
The Quattrone Center’s
John Hollway shares his insights on the Court’s decision on sentencing reductions under the First Step Act.
article archive, Criminal Justice, faculty perspectives, Faculty, Featured, John F. Hollway, QCimpact, Quattrone, Research and Scholarship, SCOTUS June 30
Penn Carey Law faculty respond to the Court’s recent decision that limits the EPA’s role in combatting climate change.
Administrative & Regulatory Law, Allison K. Hoffman, article archive, Cary Coglianese, Environmental Law, faculty perspectives, Faculty, Featured, PPR, Research and Scholarship, SCOTUS June 23
“The Supreme Court has limited U.S.-style discovery for international arbitration — but not entirely,” said Assistant Prof. of Law
Yanbai Andrea Wang.
article archive, faculty perspectives, Faculty, International, Research and Scholarship, SCOTUS, Yanbai Andrea Wang June 23
On the 50th anniversary of Title IX, Prof.
Karen M. Tani L’07, PhD’11 shares her insights on the landmark bill from a historical perspective.
article archive, faculty perspectives, Faculty, Gender, Leadership, & the Law, inclusion, Karen M. Tani, LGBTQ, Research and Scholarship, Social Justice, Equity, & Inclusion, Women's Rights June 23
On the anniversary of the landmark bill,
Prof. Jasmine Harris shares five things to know about how Title IX and disability intersect.
article archive, faculty perspectives, Faculty, Gender, Leadership, & the Law, inclusion, Jasmine E Harris, LGBTQ, Research and Scholarship, Social Justice, Equity, & Inclusion, Women's Rights June 22
Prof. Dorothy E. Roberts is the featured guest of the first episode of Community Legal Services of Philadelphia’s new podcast, “How Is That Legal?”
article archive, Audio, Cross-Disciplinary, Dorothy E. Roberts, Faculty, Featured, inclusion, podcast, RacialJustice, Research and Scholarship, Social Justice, Equity, & Inclusion, Transformative Faculty June 8
Prof. Jennifer E. Rothman is “disappointed that yet another state has created a transferable right in a person’s own identity without addressing the troubling repercussions of doing so.”
article archive, Featured, IP, Jennifer E. Rothman, Research and Scholarship, Torts, Restitution, & Insurance Law June 1
During the 2021-2022 academic year, student and alumni applicants obtained 102 total clerkships – the highest number of clerkships ever attained in Law School history.
Alumni, article archive, Beyond the Classroom, Careers, clerkships, Courts & the Judicial System, Featured, Law School, Research and Scholarship, Social, Students May 26
Each year, students on the Moot Court Board collaborate behind-the-scenes to create and run the Law School’s annual advocacy competition, the Edwin R. Keedy Cup.
Advocacy Competition, article archive, Experiential Learning, Experiential, Featured, Global, Law School, Legal Writing, Research and Scholarship, Student Groups, Student Journals & Organizations, Student Life, Students May 26
The
Environmental Law Project (ELP) is dedicated to environmental law and policy, fighting climate change, and advancing environmental justice
Administrative & Regulatory Law, article archive, Careers, Cary Coglianese, Civil Rights, Constitutional Law & Civil Rights, Cross-Disciplinary, Curriculum, Environment, Environmental Law, Experiential Learning, Faculty, Featured, Government, Igniting Positive Change, Institutional Highlights, Law School, Pro Bono Student Groups, Pro Bono, Public Interest, Regulation, Research and Scholarship, Research, Student Groups, Students, thoughtleadership May 25
The
Penn Program on Regulation’s “Race and Regulation Podcast Series” will focus on ensuring equal justice, dignity, and respect to all people.
Administrative & Regulatory Law, Anita L. Allen, article archive, Dorothy E. Roberts, Family Law & Child Advocacy, Featured, podcast, PPR, Regulation, Research and Scholarship, Social Justice, Equity, & Inclusion May 18
Articles by Profs.
Fisch (left) and
Pollman are among
Corporate Practice Commentator’s Top 10 Corporate and Securities Articles of 2021.
article archive, Business, Elizabeth Pollman, Faculty, Featured, Jill E. Fisch, Research and Scholarship, Transformative Faculty May 16
article archive, Clinics, Elizabeth Pollman, Faculty, Featured, Jill E. Fisch, Legislative Clinic, Louis S. Rulli, Mitchell Berman, Research and Scholarship, Sophia Z. Lee, Transformative Faculty May 11
Dana Dyer L’22 has authored a
trailblazing report shining a light on how AI contributes to racial bias in hiring processes for Black educators.
article archive, Curriculum, diversity, Education, Ethics, Featured, Igniting Positive Change, inclusion, Law and Technology, RacialJustice, Rangita de Silva de Alwis, Research and Scholarship, Social Justice, Equity, & Inclusion, Social, Students, Tech Law, thoughtleadership May 3
Profs.
Roosevelt and
Wolff as well as student leaders of a pro bono reproductive justice project share their insights.
article archive, Conlaw, Dorothy E. Roberts, faculty perspectives, Faculty, Featured, Kermit Roosevelt, Pro Bono Student Groups, RacialJustice, Research and Scholarship, SCOTUS, Serena Mayeri, Students, Tobias Barrington Wolff, Women's Rights May 3
Referencing gay rights decisions,
Prof. Roosevelt cautions, “If there are five justices who endorse this draft, it’s unlikely that they will stop with
Roe.”
article archive, Conlaw, faculty perspectives, Faculty, Kermit Roosevelt, Research and Scholarship, SCOTUS, Women's Rights May 2
At
ProMarket,
Prof. Hovenkamp writes about a recently unearthed memo from George Stigler and Richard Posner to the Reagan administration.
article archive, Business, faculty perspectives, Faculty, facultyscholarship, Featured, Government, Herbert Hovenkamp, Law and Economics, Legal Culture & History, Legal History, Research and Scholarship April 20
“The United States should replace its current family surveillance system with one that improves children’s welfare,” writes Prof. Roberts at The Regulatory Review.
article archive, Dorothy E. Roberts, faculty perspectives, Faculty, facultyscholarship, Featured, PPR, Regulation, Regulatory Review, Research and Scholarship April 18
“No, most children in foster care haven’t been rescued from abuse,” writes Prof. Roberts in The Washington Post.
article archive, Dorothy E. Roberts, faculty perspectives, Faculty, facultyscholarship, Featured, inclusion, inclusionfacultyvoices, RacialJustice, Research and Scholarship April 18
In the Stanford Computational Antitrust Journal, Prof. Coglianese and Alicia Lai L’21 explore machine-learning algorithms’ potential role in antitrust regulation.
Administrative Law, Alumni, article archive, Business, Cary Coglianese, Faculty, Featured, Government, Law and Technology, Publications, Regulation, Research and Scholarship April 12
One of Quattrone Fellow Taeho Kim’s recent projects studied the effects of body cameras on law enforcement outcomes.
article archive, Criminal Justice, Faculty, Featured, Fellowships, Igniting Positive Change, Law and Economics, QCimpact, Quattrone, Research and Scholarship April 8
In the latest NALP Bulletin, Maureen Reilly reviews a book that explores why understanding neurodiversity is a necessity for all professions.
article archive, Books, Careers, Featured, inclusion, Publications, Research and Scholarship, Staff April 6
Sharswood Fellow Allison M. Whelan’s research focuses on the roles of agencies, legislatures, the courts, and the executive in regulating the distribution of and access to medicines and medical services.
article archive, Featured, Fellowships, Igniting Positive Change, LGBTQ, Research and Scholarship, Women's Rights April 6
Mother Jones recently published an excerpt of Prof. Roberts’ new book, Torn Apart: How the Child Welfare System Destroys Black Families — And How Abolition Can Build a Safer World.
Administrative Law, article archive, Books, Dorothy E. Roberts, Faculty, facultyscholarship, Featured, inclusion, inclusionfacultyvoices, Publications, RacialJustice, Regulation, Research and Scholarship April 4
Simone Hunter-Hobson L’23, Chayla Sherrod L’23, and Layla June West L’23 are making history as the editors-in-chief at three of the Law School’s journals. Photo: Elizabeth Robertson / The Philadelphia Inquirer Staff Photographer
article archive, Expanding Access, Featured, inclusion, Journal of Con Law, Journals, Law Review, Media, Research and Scholarship, women April 4
A Penn Carey Law team of 2Ls placed second at the Maryland Carey Law’s Health Law Regulatory & Compliance Competition.
Administrative Law, Advocacy Competition, Allison K. Hoffman, article archive, Beyond the Classroom, Experiential, Faculty, Featured, Health Law, Regulation, Research and Scholarship, Students March 30
“Doctrines that enhance executive branch secrecy ultimately damage national security if they interfere with the ability of other federal branches to hold the executive branch to account,” writes Finkelstein.
article archive, Claire Finkelstein, faculty perspectives, Faculty, facultyscholarship, Featured, Government, International, Research and Scholarship March 29
“Home inspections . . may lead to intensive monitoring that lasts for years, forced separation of children, and, at the extreme, the permanent termination of parental rights,” writes Roberts.
article archive, Civil Rights, Dorothy E. Roberts, faculty perspectives, Faculty, facultyscholarship, Featured, Government, inclusion, inclusionfacultyvoices, LGBTQ, Research and Scholarship March 24
Wolff is the Jefferson B. Fordham Professor of Law and Deputy Dean for Equity and Inclusion at the University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School.
article archive, Civil Rights, faculty perspectives, Faculty, Featured, Government, Human Rights, inclusion, inclusionfacultyvoices, Legislative, LGBTQ, Research and Scholarship, Social Justice, Equity, & Inclusion, Tobias Barrington Wolff March 24
Roberts is an acclaimed scholar of race, gender, and the law, and is the founding director of the Penn Program on Race, Science & Society in the Center for Africana Studies.
Administrative Law, article archive, Books, Civil Rights, diversity, Dorothy E. Roberts, Faculty, facultyscholarship, Featured, Government, inclusion, inclusionfacultyvoices, RacialJustice, Regulation, Research and Scholarship, Women's Rights, women March 24
Sprenger wrote about the redefined scope of the Clean Water Act while Rohde’s essay addresses congressional action concerning suicide risks among LGBTQ+ youth.
Administrative Law, article archive, Environment, Faculty, Featured, Government, LGBTQ, Penn Program on Regulation, Regulatory Review, Research and Scholarship, Sophia Z. Lee, Students March 22
Morse’s persuasive essay is in response to Responsible Brains, a book authored by William Hirstein, Katrina L. Sifferd, and Tyler K. Fagan of Elmhurst College.
article archive, Criminal Law, Cross Disciplinary, Cross-Disciplinary, Faculty, facultyscholarship, Featured, Philosophy, Publications, Research and Scholarship, Stephen J. Morse, Transformative Faculty March 21
Fairfax and Brown Jackson have been friends since rooming together at Harvard, both undergrad and in law school.
article archive, diversity, Faculty, Featured, Government, inclusion, judicial, Legislative, Lisa Fairfax, Research and Scholarship, SCOTUS, Theodore Ruger, Transformative Faculty March 17
Ferzan explains self-defense laws and its elements, including the use of deadly vs. nondeadly force, when use of force is reasonable, and provocateurs and initial aggressors.
Alumni, article archive, Criminal Law, faculty perspectives, Faculty, Featured, Kimberly Kessler Ferzan L'95, Research and Scholarship, Transformative Faculty, Video March 16
“Russia’s claim that such volunteers may be prosecuted as war criminals simply by virtue of joining the fight is an even grosser distortion of the law of war.”
article archive, Claire Finkelstein, faculty perspectives, Faculty, facultyscholarship, Featured, Government, International, Research and Scholarship March 16
“[T]he panel is showing that bridges between the community and the SPD can be rebuilt on a foundation of mutual respect and dignity,” said the Quattrone Center’s Executive Director John Hollway C’92, MAPP’18.
article archive, Criminal Justice, Featured, Government, inclusion, John F. Hollway, QCimpact, Quattrone, Research and Scholarship, sentinel event review March 10
Coglianese and Lai caution that existing processes can sometimes be “far more problematic than their digital counterparts.”
Administrative Law, Alumni, article archive, Cary Coglianese, Faculty, facultyscholarship, Featured, Law and Technology, Penn Program on Regulation, Publications, Regulation, Research and Scholarship, Transformative Faculty March 10
Skeel focuses his research and scholarship on bankruptcy, corporate law, financial regulation, Christianity and law, and other topics.
article archive, Business, David Arthur Skeel, Faculty, facultyscholarship, Featured, Research and Scholarship March 7
“[I]mmunity from criminal prosecution for a sitting President would undermine all other forms of accountability …”
article archive, Claire Finkelstein, Conlaw, Faculty, facultyscholarship, Featured, Government, Journal of Con Law, Publications, Research and Scholarship March 4
“Precisely because of the flagrancy of Putin’s violation, the world has emerged united behind the United Nations Charter,” writes Burke-White.
article archive, faculty perspectives, Faculty, facultyscholarship, Featured, Global, Government, International, Research and Scholarship, William W. Burke-White March 4
“Abbott’s deployment of the child welfare system will punish parents for affirming their children’s gender identities, not protect children,” writes Roberts.
article archive, Dorothy E. Roberts, faculty perspectives, Faculty, facultyscholarship, Featured, inclusion, inclusionfacultyvoices, LGBTQ, Research and Scholarship March 3
“How can we credibly criticize Putin for committing war crimes in Europe at the same time that we distort the law to cover up our own illegal conduct?” Finkelstein wrote.
article archive, Claire Finkelstein, faculty perspectives, Faculty, Featured, Government, International, Research and Scholarship March 3
“The opportunity for abuse — and for undercutting the rights of victims and other creditors — is obvious,” wrote Skeel.
article archive, Bankruptcy, Business, David Arthur Skeel, faculty perspectives, Faculty, Featured, Government, Research and Scholarship, Transformative Faculty March 2
The recently published report “Hidden Hazards” analyzes the varied allegations and findings of prosecutorial misconduct in state and federal courts throughout Pennsylvania.
article archive, Criminal Justice, faculty perspectives, Faculty, Featured, QCimpact, Quattrone, Research and Scholarship March 2
Hollway and Miller will discuss prosecutorial misconduct during one of the symposium’s panels.
article archive, Criminal Justice, Faculty, Featured, John F. Hollway, QCimpact, Quattrone, Research and Scholarship February 25
Finkelstein is a renowned expert in national security law and policy and democratic governance with a focus on related ethical and rule of law issues.
article archive, Claire Finkelstein, faculty perspectives, Faculty, Government, International, Research and Scholarship February 24
The award recognizes Prof. Allen’s “immeasurable contributions to the field” of privacy law, said Dean Ruger.
Anita L. Allen, article archive, Awards, Faculty, Featured, Privacy, Research and Scholarship, thoughtleadership, Transformative Faculty February 8
Access to a plain language, easy-to-understand guide with legally valid terms would bring much-needed stability and fairness to the start of the rental process for both sides.
article archive, David Hoffman, faculty perspectives, Faculty, facultyscholarship, Featured, inclusion, Local, Philadelphia, Research and Scholarship, Research, Students February 7
Fernandez Lynch joins Profs. Anita Allen and Dorothy Roberts as Law School faculty who are also Hasting Center Fellows.
article archive, Faculty, Fellowships, Health Law, Research and Scholarship January 27
Ruger and deLisle praise Justice Breyer’s brilliance and broad approach to reaching legal decisions.
article archive, faculty perspectives, Jacques deLisle, News, Research and Scholarship, SCOTUS, Theodore Ruger January 26
The work is part of a longer report entitled “A Place at the Table,” written by students in Professor Rangita de Silva de Alwis’s “Women, Law, and Leadership” class.
arti, diversity, Education, Featured, inclusion students, inclusion, Law School, Rangita de Silva de Alwis, Research and Scholarship, Research, Social, Students, Women's Rights, womenlawleadershipStudentVoices January 18
Coglianese predicts the Court will continue to “be suspicious of grand exercises of regulatory authority by federal agencies.”
Administrative Law, article archive, Cary Coglianese, coronavirus, faculty perspectives, Faculty, Featured, Penn Program on Regulation, Regulation, Regulatory Review, Research and Scholarship, SCOTUS January 14
Feldman is an expert in comparative public health law, particularly in the context of regulations surrounding COVID-19 and other urgent policy issues.
Administrative & Regulatory Law, article archive, coronavirus, Eric A. Feldman, faculty perspectives, Faculty, Government, Health Law, Regulation, Research and Scholarship, SCOTUS January 13
“This Supreme Court has begun to narrow the scope of agency authority, including with today’s decision on the OSHA rule.”
Administrative Law, Allison K. Hoffman, article archive, coronavirus, Employment law, faculty perspectives, Faculty, Government, Health Law, Regulation, Research and Scholarship, SCOTUS January 11
The Law School remembers and honors the legacy of Lani Guinier, who taught here from 1988 and 1998 and passed away on Friday, January 7, 2022.
article archive, Civil Rights, diversity, Faculty, Featured, Human Rights, In Memoriam all, Law Review, Law School, RacialJustice, Research and Scholarship, Research, Social, Women's Rights January 10
In an opinion piece at The Hill, Prof. Roosevelt urges Americans to “remember how we first started on the path of liberty and equality.”
article archive, Conlaw, faculty perspectives, Faculty, facultyscholarship, Featured, Government, Kermit Roosevelt, Research and Scholarship January 7
The amendment to the Act, proposed by Congressman Raskin, was closely based on Finkelstein’s proposal, co-authored by Richard Painter.
article archive, Claire Finkelstein, faculty perspectives, Faculty, facultyscholarship, Government, Legislative, Research and Scholarship January 6
“The prospect of automating a vast swath of governmental decisions … promises more than just a path toward more efficient delivery of government services. It can provide, at the same time, an important opportunity to lead toward a more empathetic government,” writes Coglianese.
Administrative Law, article archive, Cary Coglianese, faculty perspectives, Faculty, facultyscholarship, Featured, Law and Technology, Penn Program on Regulation, Regulation, Research and Scholarship December 23
A look back at the top stories from the Law School this past year.
Alumni, article archive, Center on Professionalism, Civil Rights, coronavirus, Cross Disciplinary, Cross-Disciplinary, diversity, Eric A. Feldman, Faculty, Featured, Government, Health Law, Law and Economics, Law School, Natasha Sarin, Public Service, Research and Scholarship, Research, Scholarships, SCOTUS, Stephen B. Burbank, Student Life, Students, supreme court, thoughtleadership December 20
Knoll, who is also Co-Director of the Center for Tax Law and Policy, focuses his work at the intersection of business and law.
article archive, Business, Cross Disciplinary, Cross-Disciplinary, Faculty, facultyscholarship, Featured, Michael Knoll, Research and Scholarship, Tax Law and Policy, Tax Law, Transformative Faculty December 16
“Hidden Hazards” is based on a review of state and federal claims of prosecutorial misconduct between 2000 and 2016.
article archive, Criminal Justice, Featured, InstitutesQuattrone, News, QCimpact, Quattrone, Research and Scholarship, Research December 14
Prof. Allen served as President of the APA’s Eastern Division in 2018-19 – the organization’s first Black woman president.
Anita L. Allen, article archive, Awards, Cross-Disciplinary, Faculty, Philosophy, Research and Scholarship December 13
Prof. Roosevelt also advocates for term limits for Supreme Court Justices, with staggered eighteen-year terms.
article archive, faculty perspectives, Faculty, facultyscholarship, Kermit Roosevelt, Media, Research and Scholarship, SCOTUS, supreme court December 10
Student leaders from across the globe joined delivered remarks on the vital status of women’s rights activism today.
article archive, Faculty, Featured, Global, Human Rights, inclusion, Rangita de Silva de Alwis, Research and Scholarship, Research, Social, Students, thoughtleadership, Transnational, Women's Rights, womenlawleadershipStudentVoices November 30
De Silva de Alwis explains why there has been an increase in marriages of underage girls in Afghanistan and what could be done to improve girls’ lives.
article archive, faculty perspectives, Faculty, Featured, Global, Human Rights, International Comparative, International, Rangita de Silva de Alwis, Research and Scholarship November 29
Dahl notes that most recording artists in a similar position as Swift regarding copyrights – “and maybe it’s time for that to change.”
article archive, Clinics, Cynthia Laury Dahl, faculty perspectives, Faculty, Featured, IP clinic feature, IP, Research and Scholarship November 24
At issue in the case is how extra Medicare payments to hospitals for treating low-income patients are calculated.
Allison K. Hoffman, article archive, faculty perspectives, Faculty, Featured, Health Law, Regulation, Research and Scholarship, SCOTUS November 23
The case centers on the Chevron doctrine, which provides that courts should defer to an administrative agency’s reasonable interpretation of an ambiguous statute.
Administrative Law, Allison K. Hoffman, article archive, Cary Coglianese, faculty perspectives, Faculty, Featured, Government, Penn Program on Regulation, Regulation, Research and Scholarship, SCOTUS November 19
“But it does raise a much broader question for what the law should be. We have to think about how individuals provoke fights,” said Ferzan.
article archive, Criminal Justice, Criminal Law, faculty perspectives, Faculty, Featured, Government, Kimberly Kessler Ferzan L'95, Research and Scholarship November 19
Roberts maintains that the U.S. child welfare system is designed to police Black families, not to protect children, and must be replaced with a new vision of family support and child safety.
article archive, Cary Coglianese, Dorothy E. Roberts, Events, faculty perspectives, Faculty, Featured, Government, inclusion, inclusionfacultyvoices, Penn Program on Regulation, PPR, RacialJustice, Regulation, Research and Scholarship November 18
Hammer discussed cryptocurrency’s role in various industries, while Massarotto explored the issue of regulation.
Business, CTIC, faculty perspectives, Faculty, Featured, Law and Economics, Law and Technology, Research and Scholarship, Tech Law November 17
A joint community stakeholder group generated 69 recommendations for tactical and environmental improvements to the Madison Police Department.
article archive, Criminal Justice, Faculty, Featured, Government, John F. Hollway, QCimpact, Quattrone, Research and Scholarship, Research, Secondary features, sentinel event review November 16
Hellgren’s research also delves into the Alford plea, which allows defendants to maintain their innocence while accepting a plea deal.
article archive, Criminal Justice, Criminal Law, Faculty, Featured, QCimpact, Quattrone, RacialJustice, Research and Scholarship, Research November 12
As part of the clinic, Alex DeLaney GR’19, L’22 helped support the University’s technology licensing process.
article archive, Clinics, coronavirus, Cross-Disciplinary, Curriculum, Cynthia Laury Dahl, Entrepreneurship, Experiential Learning, Faculty, Featured, Global, IP & Technology Law, IP clinic feature, IP News, IP, Law and Technology, Law School, Patent, Penn, R. Polk Wagner, Research and Scholarship, Students, Tech Law November 11
Prof. Roberts will draw from her forthcoming book, Torn Apart: How the Child Welfare System Destroys Black Families — And How Abolition Can Build a Safer World.
article archive, Dorothy E. Roberts, Faculty, Featured, inclusion, inclusionfacultyvoices, Penn Program on Regulation, PPR, RacialJustice, Regulation, Research and Scholarship, Social November 10
The Texas abortion law SB8 “has already had devastating short- and long-term consequences,” said Mayeri.
article archive, faculty perspectives, Faculty, Featured, Research and Scholarship, SCOTUS, Serena Mayeri, Women's Rights November 9
“I think providing choice, rather than pulling choice away, helps to incentivize people towards decisions that positively impact public health,” said Feldman.
article archive, coronavirus, Eric A. Feldman, faculty perspectives, Faculty, Featured, Research and Scholarship November 1
In one of our newest courses, students engage in vibrant discussions at the nexus of law, philosophy, rapidly-growing business sectors, and cutting-edge technological innovation.
article archive, Cross Disciplinary, Cross-Disciplinary, Featured, Law and Technology, Law School, Life at Penn Law, Penn, Philosophy, Regulation, Research and Scholarship, Students, thoughtleadership October 29
The Agreement’s structural limitations and increasing populism could inhibit the successful implementation of international climate mitigation strategies, observes Prof. Coglianese.
article archive, Cary Coglianese, Environment, Environmental Law, faculty perspectives, Faculty, facultyscholarship, Featured, Global, International, Penn Program on Regulation, PPR, Regulation, Regulatory Review, Research and Scholarship October 29
Massarotto, along with Prof. Yoo, will discuss competition issues associated with the use of algorithms, artificial intelligence (AI), and predictive analytics in business decisions during Penn Law Antitrust Association’s annual seminar.
article archive, Christopher S. Yoo, CTIC, Events, faculty perspectives, Faculty, Featured, Law and Technology, Regulation, Research and Scholarship, Student Groups, Student Life, Tech Law October 28
Hoffman calls the framework “a tremendous step forward for health care and long-term care” despite “some predictable disappointments.”
Allison K. Hoffman, article archive, faculty perspectives, Featured, Health Law, Research and Scholarship October 27
The lecture by Professor Guy-Uriel Charles of Harvard Law is part of Public Interest Week, the Race and Regulation Lecture Series, and the “Advancing Racial Justice” colloquium.
article archive, Featured, Government, inclusion, Penn Program on Regulation, PPR, RacialJustice, Regulation, Regulatory Review, Research and Scholarship, Social, TPIC October 21
Shelley Welton’s faculty appointment is at the University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School where she will hold an affiliation with the Kleinman Center for Energy Policy in the Weitzman School.
article archive, Environment, Environmental Law, Faculty, Featured, Law School, Penn, PPR, Research and Scholarship, Shelley Welton, Transformative Faculty October 11
The research delves into the role data play in digital platforms’ business strategies and their antitrust implications.
article archive, christopher yoo, CTIC, Digitaleconomics, faculty perspectives, Faculty, Featured, Law and Economics, Law and Technology, Research and Scholarship September 30
Using Philadelphia as a microcosm, “Criminal Justice Reform and the Progressive Prosecution Movement” will analyze the emerging trend of progressive prosecutors’ offices and discuss how their strategies fit into a larger movement for criminal justice reform.
article archive, Criminal Justice, Curriculum, Education, Faculty, Featured, Law School, Local, Research and Scholarship September 29
Bethea’s “The Unmaking of ‘Black Bill Gates’: How the U.S. Patent System Failed African American Inventors” will be published in the University of Pennsylvania Law Review Online.
Alumni, article archive, Civil Rights Profiles, Civil Rights, Featured, inclusion, inclusionalumnivoices, IP, Journals, Law Review, Main feature, Publications, Research and Scholarship, Students September 22
“[A] criminal justice system that regularly deviates from empirical desert loses moral credibility and thereby loses crime-control effectiveness,” write Robinson and Holcomb.
Alumni, article archive, Criminal Law, Faculty, facultyscholarship, Featured, Research and Scholarship, Tertiary features September 20
Downey’s article was developed during a federal habeas corpus course at the Law School and will appear in the Berkeley Journal of Criminal Law.
Alumni, article archive, coronavirus, Criminal Justice, Externships, Featured, Government, judicial, Law Review, Pro Bono, Public Service, Publications, QCimpact, Quattrone, Research and Scholarship September 10
Law School faculty share their insights into how 9/11 has impacted the law, particularly in their areas of expertise:
Anita Allen, article archive, Criminal Justice, faculty perspectives, Faculty, Government, Human Rights, QCimpact, Quattrone, Research and Scholarship August 18
Lisa Fairfax, Jasmine Harris, Sandra Mayson, and Jennifer Rothman join the standing faculty, and three practitioners, including two Law School alums, join the Legal Practice Skills faculty.
article archive, Faculty, Featured, inclusion fulltime, inclusion tenured, Main feature, Research and Scholarship, Tertiary features August 17
The Regulatory Review is publishing a series of six essays analyzing HIPAA, including the lead essay written by Henry R. Silverman Professor of Law and Professor of Philosophy Anita L. Allen.
Anita Allen, article archive, Faculty, Featured, Health Law, Penn Program on Regulation, Regulation, Regulatory Review, Research and Scholarship July 30
Greene is currently clerking for Senior Fellow, the Honorable Stephanos Bibas of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit.
Alumni, article archive, Careers, Featured, judicial, Research and Scholarship, SCOTUS July 22
Quattrone Center for the Fair Administration of Justice Facilitates City of Seattle Office of Inspector General Sentinel Event Review of Seattle Police Department’s Response to Last Summer’s Protests
article archive, QCimpact, Quattrone, Research and Scholarship, sentinel event review, Tertiary features July 9
The tribute book celebrates Prof. Hovenkamp’s life and work through contributions by peers, colleagues, and former students.
article archive, Business, CTIC spotlight, Faculty, Featured, Publications, Research and Scholarship, Tertiary features June 30
Fernando Chang-Muy, Adjunct Professor of Law at the University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School, comments on SCOTUS the decision in Johnson v. Guzman Chavez. Supreme Court held that 6-3 that deported immigrants who re-enter the U.S. illegally and claim they fear torture at home must remain in custody while their cases are processed.
article archive, faculty perspectives, Faculty, inclusionfacultyvoices, Research and Scholarship June 18
Professor Yoo comments on the multilayered challenges in closing the broadband coverage gap
article archive, christopher yoo, Faculty, Global, Research and Scholarship June 10
The authors of the report include Toll Public Interest Fellow Erica V. Rodarte Costa L’22, Jacqueline Monnat L’21, and Free Migration Project’s Executive Director David Bennion and Program Coordinator Adrianna Torres-García.
Alumni, article archive, Clinics, Government, Health Law, Immigration, inclusionstudentvoices, Legislative Clinic, Legislative, Research and Scholarship, Students May 25
Prof. Coglianese offers an in-depth analysis of soft law governance of environmental quality, concluding that while it holds much appeal, decision makers should also be aware of its limitations.
Administrative Law, article archive, Environment, Environmental Law, Faculty, facultyscholarship, PPR, Regulation, Research and Scholarship May 18
Prof. Hoffman presented her paper “A Public Option for Health Care Plans” at “The Promise of Health Reform and a Public Option in a Biden Administration” virtual conference organized by the Leonard Davis Institute of Health Economics and United States of Care.
article archive, Faculty, facultyscholarship, Government, Health Law, Research and Scholarship March 4
Prof. Tom Baker’s COVID Coverage Litigation Tracker includes over 1,500 cases and is regularly cited in court opinions and major publications.
article archive, Business, coronavirus, Faculty, Research and Scholarship, Students, Tom Baker, Torts, Restitution, & Insurance Law January 7
Professor Herbert Hovenkamp advocates for a better defined principle of consumer welfare so antitrust law can be more effective.
article archive, Business, Faculty, facultyscholarship, Research and Scholarship November 23
In his book review, Prof. Morse uses Susan Vinocour’s book Nobody’s Child as a vehicle to explore various criminal law and justice system issues that intersect with mental health and social welfare.
article archive, Criminal Justice, Cross Disciplinary, Cross-Disciplinary, Faculty, facultyscholarship, Research and Scholarship November 18
Health care law expert Professor Allison Hoffman maps out the complex picture of access to medical care in the United States in this Oxford Handbook chapter.
article archive, Faculty, facultyscholarship, Health Law, inclusion, Publications, Research and Scholarship November 16
Professor of Law Shyamkrishna Balganesh contends that courts should allow technical experts to testify in software copyright cases.
article archive, facultyscholarship, inclusion, Research and Scholarship, Research October 6
In his recently released paper, “Law as Scapegoat,” Professor Cary Coglianese argues that some populist leaders frame laws and regulations as “the other” in an effort to expand their followings.
article archive, Faculty, facultyscholarship, Featured, Government, Research and Scholarship, Research