At the heart of one of the world’s great cities, Loyola Law School has become a
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vibrant source of scholarly achievement. With original and rigorous work, Loyola scholars publish in dozens of top journals and influence important areas of public policy. Here are a few of their accomplishments:
aLeXanDRa natapoFF is an award-winning criminal law scholar. Her honors include two Outstanding Scholarship Awards from the AALS Criminal Justice Section (in 2004 and 2007), the 2007 AALS Scholarly Papers Competition Honorable Mention, and selection by the Stanford/Yale Junior Faculty Forum. Her book Snitching (NYU Press, 2009) won the 2010 ABA Silver Gavel Award Honorable Mention for Books.
micHaeL WateRstone is co-author of a leading casebook on disability law; his recent articles have appeared in the Harvard Law Review, Duke Law Journal, Notre Dame Law Review, Vanderbilt Law Review, and Northwestern Law Review. He is actively involved in international disability policy, working with the Harvard Project on Disability advising nongovernmental organizations and foreign governments on their disability laws.
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JenniFeR RotHman is a nationally
the legal implications of intelligence theories and standardized testing. Her provocative scholarship draws upon her former experience as a prominent civil rights litigator and Western Regional Director of the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund. Her scholarly writings have appeared in the University of Pennsylvania Law Review, UCLA Law Review, and the Journal of Constitutional Law.
recognized intellectual property scholar. Her work on the use of custom, published in the Virginia Law Review, has prompted new scholarship on the role of private actors in IP. Formerly at Washington University, St. Louis, Rothman’s most recent article in the Cornell Law Review addresses the intersection of substantive due process and copyright.
Extraordinary Scholarship Rick Hasen is one of the nation’s
preeminent scholars of election law. His scholarship and blog are widely relied on, and he is often quoted in the New York Times and contributes regularly to Slate. Since 2008, he published articles in the Stanford Law Review, Supreme Court Review, Michigan Law Review, Cornell Law Review, and California Law Review.
LauRen WiLLis is an expert on consumer financial regulation, particularly home mortgages, and the world’s leading opponent of financial literacy education as a means of financial regulation. She has advised the U.S. Federal Reserve on mortgage regulation and serves as a research advisor to the Center for Responsible Lending. Her provocative scholarship has garnered international attention in Canada, the EU, Korea, and South Africa.
katHLeen kim is an innovator in the fight against human trafficking and other immigrant abuses. Founder of the groundbreaking Human Trafficking Project as a Skadden Fellow at the Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights, she served as the inaugural Immigrants’ Rights Fellow at Stanford Law School. Her latest article, “The Coercion of Trafficked Workers,” appears in the Iowa Law Review.
Lee petHeRbRiDge is a property scholar
with a special interest in patent law. His empirical research on judicial decisionmaking and on patent law has been widely recognized, and his work has appeared in the University of Pennsylvania Law Review, Texas Law Review, Cornell Law Review, and the Harvard Journal of Law and Technology, among others.
eLLen apRiLL is an award-winning tax
katHeRine tRisoLini is a pioneer in the scholarship of local government and environmental law, particularly as it pertains to climate change. A former environmental law fellow at UCLA Law School, Trisolini’s most recent article, “Local Governments and the Potential for Bidirectional Climate Change Regulation,” appears in the Stanford Law Review.
DaviD HoRton writes and teaches in the fields of contracts and wills and trusts. In the past two years, his work has appeared in the NYU Law Review, UCLA Law Review, Notre Dame Law Review, University of Colorado Law Review, and Virginia Law Review In Brief.
peteR tieRsma is a leading scholar of the relationship between law and language. His third book—on law and the technologies of communication—was recently published by the University of Chicago Press, and the Oxford Handbook on Language and Law, which he coedited, will appear in 2011.
scholar and a nationally known expert on tax-exempt entities and the patenting of tax strategies. Her scholarship has appeared in such law reviews as Duke, Fordham, Boston College, and the University of Southern California. She is an elected member of the American Law Institute and the American College of Tax Counsel.
DougLas neJaime is an innovative scholar of law and social movements. Also an expert on sexual orientation and the law, including same-sex marriage, he frequently provides commentary to national media outlets. A former Sears Fellow at UCLA’s Williams Institute, his most recent work appears in the UCLA Law Review and the Iowa Law Review.
LauRie Levenson is a well-known expert
Dan seLmi is a distinguished scholar of
aLLan iDes is an established scholar of civil procedure and constitutional law. He is the author of several texts, including a well-regarded civil procedure casebook. His articles have appeared in a wide variety of law journals, including Yale, UCLA, Notre Dame, and Constitutional Commentary. He is currently involved in efforts to revise the California Constitution.
micHaeL guttentag uses economic analysis and experiments to study the efficacy of financial regulation and, more broadly, the interaction between legal regimes and human psychology. A former business executive, his work has appeared in such journals as the Journal of Empirical Legal Studies, the Review of Law and Economics, and the Washington University Law Review.
Tax scholar katHeRine pRatt has recently focused on food excise taxes and income tax issues related to medical expenses, especially for reproductive care. Her articles have appeared in the Cornell Law Review, Vanderbilt Law Review, Wisconsin Law Review, and other journals, and she received the American Association of Law Libraries ALLSIS 2009 “Outstanding Article” award.
land use and environmental law. He is coauthor of a leading casebook on land use regulation and edits a six-volume treatise on California environmental and land use law. A regular advisor to national environmental organizations, his next article will be published by the Stanford Law Review.
DaviD gLazieR, a former U.S. Navy frigate
commander, is an expert on the law of war. His seminal work on the Guantanamo military tribunals has been highly influential in the legal debate over military detainees. His most recent scholarship has appeared in the William & Mary Law Review and the University of Pennsylvania Journal of International Law.
on the American criminal system. Appearing frequently in the national media and as an advisor to governmental institutions, she has written numerous law review articles, treatises and books, including the highlyregarded casebook, Criminal Procedure, that she coauthored with Erwin Chemerinsky.
cesaRe Romano is one of the top experts
on international courts and tribunals in the world. He co-founded the major think-tank in the field (The Project on International Courts and Tribunals), has authored or co-authored eight books, and written dozens of articles and book chapters. He holds degrees in three disciplines (political science, international relations and law) from three countries.
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Michael Waterstone, Cause Lawyering for People with Disabilities, Harv. L. Rev. • Katherine Trisolini, All Hands on Deck: Local Governments and the Potential for Bidirectional Climate Change Regulation, Stan. L. Rev. • Dan Selmi, Regulating Land Use: The Contract Transformation, Stan. L. Rev. • Richard L. Hasen, The Democracy Canon, Stan. L. Rev. • David Horton, Arbitration as Delegation, N.Y.U. L. Rev. • Alexandra Natapoff, Speechless: The Silencing of Criminal Defendants, N.Y.U. L. Rev. • Kimberly WestFaulcon, The River Runs Dry: When Title VI Trumps State Anti-Affirmative Action Laws, U. Pa. L. Rev. • Lee Petherbridge, On Addressing Patent Quality, U. Pa. L. Rev. • Jennifer Rothman, The Questionable Use of Custom in Intellectual Property, Va. L. Rev. • Lee Petherbridge, The Federal Circuit and Patentability: An Empirical Assessment of the Law of Obviousness, Tex. L. Rev. • David Horton, The Mandatory Core of Section 4 of the Federal Arbitration Act, Va. L. Rev. • Katherine Pratt, Inconceivable? Deducting the Costs of Fertility Treatment, Cornell L. Rev. • Jennifer Rothman, Liberating Copyright: Thinking Beyond Free Speech, Cornell L. Rev. • Lee Petherbridge, The Use of Legal Scholarship by the Federal Courts of Appeals, Cornell L. Rev • Richard L. Hasen, Citizens United and the Illusion of Coherence, Mich. L. Rev. • David Glazier, Playing by the Rules: Combating al Qaeda Within the Law of War, Wm. & Mary L. Rev. • Allan Ides, Judicial Supremacy and the Law of the Constitution, UCLA L. Rev. • Douglas NeJaime, Lawyering for Marriage Equality, UCLA L. Rev. • David Horton, The Shadow Terms: Contract Procedure and Unilateral Amendments, UCLA L. Rev. • Kimberly West-Faulcon, Reading Ricci: Whitening Discrimination, Race-ing Test Fairness, UCLA L. Rev. • Michael Waterstone, Disabling Prejudice, Nw. U. L. Rev. • Ellen Aprill, What Critiques of Sarbanes-Oxley Can Teach about Regulation of Nonprofit Governance, Fordham L. Rev. • Alexandra Natapoff, Underenforcement, Fordham L. Rev. • Michael Waterstone, The Untold Story of the Rest of the Americans with Disabilities Act, Vand. L. Rev. • Katherine Pratt, The Debt-Equity Distinction in a Second-Best World, Vand. L. Rev. • Allan Ides, The Standard for Measuring the Validity of a Federal Rule of Civil Procedure, Notre Dame L. Rev. • Michael Waterstone, Returning Veterans and Disability Law, Notre Dame L. Rev. • Ellen Aprill, Post-Disaster Tax Legislation: A Series of Unfortunate Events, Duke L. J. • Douglas NeJaime, Winning Through Losing, Iowa L. Rev. • Kathleen Kim, The Coercion of Trafficked Workers, Iowa L. Rev. • Douglas NeJaime, Winning Through Losing, Iowa L. Rev. • Katherine Pratt, Deducting the Costs of Fertility Treatment, Wis. L. Rev. • David Glazier, Missing in Action? United States Leadership in the Law of War, U. Pa. J. Int’l Econ. L. • Lee Petherbridge, Patent Law Uniformity, Harv. J.L. & Tech. • Kimberly West-Faulcon, More
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