2008-09 Written Work Supervisors


Professor William P. Alford

  • Chinese Law and Legal History
  • International Trade Law
  • Legal Profession (Comparative or International Dimensions)
  • Pacific Legal Community

Visiting Professor Philip Alston (3)

  • International Law
  • Human Rights

Clinical Professor Deborah Anker

  • Refugee and Asylum Law
  • Immigration Law

Visiting Professor Rachel Barkow (3)

  • Criminal Prosecution
  • Sentencing

Professor Elizabeth Bartholet

  • Adoption
  • Child Welfare
  • Children's Rights
  • Employment Discrimination
  • Family Law
  • Reproductive Technology

Mr. Roger Bertling

  • Consumer Law
  • Predatory Lending
  • International Lending
  • Consumer Finance

Professor Gabriella Blum

  • Public International Law
  • International Law and International Relations
  • Conflict Management
  • Counter-terrorism
  • International Negotiations

Assistant Clinical Professor Robert C. Bordone

  • Alternative Dispute Resolution
  • Negotiation
  • Mediation
  • Dispute System Design

Ms. Kimberly Breger

  • Consumer Law
  • Predatory Lending
  • International Lending
  • Consumer Finance

Visiting Professor Lisa Bressman (3)

  • Administrative Law
  • Legislation
  • Constitutional Law

Professor Scott Brewer

  • Contracts
  • Evidence
  • Jurisprudence and Philosophy of Law

Assistant Professor Rachel Brewster (1)

  • International Trade
  • International Relations

Visiting Professor Tomiko Brown-Nagin (3)

  • Education Law
  • Legal History
  • Law and Social Change

Ms. Jessica Budnitz

  • In conjunction with the Child Advocacy Clinic

Mr. Peter Carfagna

  • Sports Law

Visiting Professor Paolo Carozza (4)

  • European Legal Systems
  • Latin American Legal Systems
  • Comparative Law
  • Human Rights

Professor Robert C. Clark

  • Corporate Governance
  • Mergers, Acquisitions, and Divestitures
  • Nonprofit Organizations
  • Topics Related to those explored in the Seminar on Laws, Markets, and Religions

Mr. Steve Churchill

  • Employment Law
  • Employment Civil Rights
  • Lawyering Skills

Visiting Professor Lori Damrosch (4)

  • International Law
  • Foreign Relations Law

Professor Christine Desan (2)

  • Civil Procedure
  • Constitutional History
  • Critical Legal Theory
  • Legal History
  • Political Economy

Professor Charles Donahue

  • Legal History Prior to 1700, including Roman Law, English, and Continential European Legal History

Visiting Professor Jeffrey Dunoff

  • International Trade Law
  • Public International Law
  • The Relations between International and Domestic Courts

Visiting Professor Cynthia Estlund (3)

  • Labor Law
  • Employment Law
  • Employment Discrimination Law

Professor Richard Fallon

  • Constitutional Law and Theory
  • Federal Courts

Mr. Lawrence Fox (4)

  • Professional Responsibility
  • The Attorney Client Priviledge
  • Limits of Advocacy

Professor Jody Freeman (2)

  • Administrative Law and Regulation
  • Environmental Law and Regulation

Ms. Marion Freemont-Smith (3)

  • Taxation and Regulation of Nonprofit Organizations

Professor Gerald E. Frug

  • Contracts
  • Jurisprudence
  • Local Government Law

Mr. Tyler Giannini

  • Human Rights
  • Human Rights and the Environment

Professor John Goldberg

  • Tort Law and Theory
  • Jurisprudence/Philosophy of Law
  • Political Philosophy

Mr. Mark Gordon (Winter Only)

  • Mergers and Acquisitions
  • Corporate Governance

Assistant Professor Jim Greiner

  • Empirical Studies in the Law
  • Law and Quantitative Methods
  • Expert Witnesses
  • Redistricting
  • Employment Discrimination
  • Civil Procedure

Professor Daniel Halperin

  • Nonprofit Organizations
  • Retirement Income Policy
  • Social Security
  • Tax Policy

Professor Jon Hanson

  • Critical Corporate Theory

Professor Bruce L. Hay

  • Evidence and Legal Procedure
  • Law and Literature
  • Law and Social or Political Theory
  • Law and the Arts

Visiting Professor Laurence Helfer (4)

  • International Human Rights
  • International Intellectual Property
  • Public International Law
  • International Law and International Relations Theory

Professor Philip B. Heymann

  • Comparative Criminal Justice
  • Criminal Law
  • Politics of Law and Legal Change
  • Problems of Law Enforcement
  • Terrorism and Political Violence
  • Violence in the U.S.

Visiting Professor Allan C. Hutchinson (3)

  • Jurisprudence and Legal Theory
  • Torts
  • Legal Ethics

Professor Morton Horwitz (2)

  • American Legal History

Professor Howell Jackson

  • Financial Institutions
  • Consumer Protection
  • International Finance
  • Federal Budget and Fiscal Policy
  • Social Security and Entitlement Reform

Visiting Assistant Professor Derek P. Jinks (Winter only)

  • Public International Law
  • Human Rights Law
  • Law of Armed Conflict/International Humanitarian Law
  • National Security Law

Professor Louis Kaplow

  • Antitrust
  • Law and Economics
  • Tax Policy

Professor Andrew L. Kaufman (1)

  • Constitutional Law
  • Judicial Profession
  • Legal Profession
  • Secured Transactions
  • (Will supervise papers from his seminar only)

Professor Duncan Kennedy

  • Comparative Law
  • Contracts
  • Housing Law
  • Labor Law
  • Law and Development
  • Law and Economics
  • Legal History
  • Legal Theory
  • Property
  • Torts
  • Trusts

Professor Randall L. Kennedy

  • Race Relations Law

Professor Michael Klarman

  • Constitutional History
  • Constitutional Law

Professor Reinier H. Kraakman

  • Corporate Finance
  • Corporate Law
  • Corporate Liability and Criminal Sanctions

Visiting Professor Richard Lazarus (3)

  • Natural Resources Law
  • Supreme Court Advocacy

Visiting Professor Benjamin Leff

  • Taxation
  • Estate and Gift Tax
  • Tax Exempt or Nonprofit Organizations

Professor Daryl Levinson

  • Please consult Professor Levinson for topics.

Visiting Professor Sanford Levinson (3)

  • American Constitutional Design
  • Emergency Powers
  • Political Theory and Jurisprudence

Visiting Professor Lynn LoPucki (3)

  • Secured Transactions
  • Corporate Reorganization
  • Pacer Studies (Empirical Studies using court files accessed through PACER)

Visiting Professor John Leubsdorf (3)

  • Civil Procedure
  • Evidence
  • Professional Responsibility
  • Law and Literature

Professor Kenneth Mack

  • American Legal History
  • History of the Legal Profession
  • Property
  • Race and Law

Visiting Professor M. Elizabeth Magill (4)

  • Administrative Law
  • Constitutional Law
  • Food and Drug Law

Mr. Phillip Malone

  • Antitrust
  • Law and Technology
  • Cybercrime

Professor Bruce H. Mann (1)

  • American Legal History, 1600-1850
  • Trusts and Estates
  • Charitable Trusts and Foundations

Professor Daniel J. Meltzer

  • Criminal Law
  • Criminal Procedure
  • Federal Courts
  • Federalism
  • Separation of Powers

Professor Martha Minow

  • Equality
  • First Amendment
  • Human Rights
  • Law and Education

Professor Charles Nesson

  • Relation of University to Law
  • Law and Strategic Games
  • Digital Library

Professor Gerald L. Neuman (1)

  • Immigration and Nationality Law
  • Human Rights in the Shadow of Terrorism
  • Transactional Aspects of Constitutional Law

Professor Charles J. Ogletree

  • Clinical Legal Education
  • Comparative Criminal Justice Systems
  • Criminal Justice Administration
  • Criminal Law and Procedure
  • Juvenile Justice and Delinquency
  • Race and Criminal Justice

Clinical Professor John G. Palfrey

  • Internet Law
  • Copyright Law
  • Democracy

Professor Richard D. Parker

  • Constitutional Law and Theory
  • Law and Literature

Visiting Professor John Pottow (3)

  • Bankruptcy
  • Commercial Law
  • International Business Transactions
  • Contracts
  • Canadian Law

Clinical Professor Brian K. Price

  • Small Business
  • Non-Profit Organizations
  • Community Economic Development
  • Entertainment Law

Visiting Professor Claire Priest (Winter Only)

  • Property
  • American Legal History

Professor Todd D. Rakoff

  • Administrative Law
  • Consumer Protection
  • Contracts

Professor J. Mark Ramseyer

  • Japanese Law

Professor David Rosenberg

  • Class Actions
  • Criminal Procedure
  • Federal Courts
  • Labor Law
  • Torts

Professor William Rubenstein

  • Civil Procedure
  • Complex Litigation

Professor Lewis D. Sargentich (1)

  • Jurisprudence
  • Law and Social Theory

Professor Frederick Schauer

  • Jurisprudence/Philosophy of Law
  • Evidence
  • First Amendment/Freedom of Speech/Press
  • Constitutional Law
  • Constitutional Theory
  • Constitutional Interpretation
  • Law and International Development

Professor Hal S. Scott

  • Securities Regulation
  • Capital Markets Regulation
  • International Finance

Professor Steven M. Shavell (1)

  • Contract Law
  • Criminal Law
  • Economic Analysis of Law
  • Property Law
  • Tort Law

Professor Joseph Singer

  • Conflict of Laws
  • Federal Indian Law
  • Property

Professor Robert Sitkoff

  • Trust Administration
  • Wills, Trusts, and Estates
  • Charitable Organizations

Professor Kathryn Spier

  • Law and Economics
  • Business Strategy

Visiting Professor Kirk Stark (3)

  • Tax Law and Policy
  • Fiscal Federalism
  • Inequity and Distributive Justice
  • School Finance Reform

Professor Carol Steiker

  • Capital Punishment
  • Criminal Law
  • Criminal Procedure

Assistant Professor Matthew Stephenson

  • Administrative Law
  • Law and Positive Political Science
  • Environmental Law

Professor Alan A. Stone

  • Law and Literature/Film
  • Law and Psychiatry

Assistant Professor Jeannie Suk

  • Criminal Law
  • Criminal Procedure
  • Family Law
  • Legal Theory

Clinical Professor Ron Sullivan

  • Criminal Law
  • Criminal Procedure
  • Race and Law

Professor Cass Sunstein

  • Environmental Law
  • Administrative Law
  • Constitutional Law
  • Behavioral Law
  • Law and Economics
  • Labor and Employment Law
  • Discrimination Law

Visiting Professor Randall Thomas (Winter Only)

  • Corporations
  • Securities Regulation
  • Mergers and Acquisitions

Visiting Professor Daniel Tokaji (3)

  • Election Law
  • Federal Courts
  • Legislation

Professor George G. Triantis

  • Contracts
  • Bankruptcy

Professor Laurence Tribe (1)

  • Constitutional Law

Professor Mark Tushnet

  • Constitutional Law
  • Comparative Constitutional Law
  • Constitutional History (U.S.)

Professor Alvin C. Warren

  • Tax Law and Policy

Professor Lloyd L. Weinreb (1)

  • Criminal Law
  • Criminal Procedure
  • Legal and Political Philosophy

Professor Lucie E. White

  • Child Care Law and Policy
  • Community/Economic Development and Advocacy
  • Comparative Social Welfare Policy
  • Domestic Violence Law and Policy
  • Gender, Work, and Welfare
  • Legal Services for Low Income Groups
  • Life History and Qualitative Research of Poverty Issues
  • Social, Economic, and Gender-Related Human Rights

Assistant Clinical Professor Alex Whiting

  • Criminal Law
  • War Crime Prosecutions

Professor David B. Wilkins

  • Legal Profession

Notes:

  1. On leave fall term; available for supervision only during the spring term.
  2. On leave spring term; available for supervision only during the fall term. Papers due December 19, 2008.
  3. Available for supervision only during the fall term. Papers due December 19, 2008.
  4. Available for supervision only during the spring term.

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