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AUGUST 2012
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Cornell Law School   FORUM Special Feature:
International Legal Studies, Part 2

The latest issue of the Law School's magazine, Cornell Law Forum, is now available online. This is the second installment of a two-part series on International Legal Studies, exploring the future of international programs, funding, and faculty scholarship. More...

 
PUBLICATIONS
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Defensive Medicine and Obstetric Practices

Michael Frakes, Journal of Empirical Legal Studies (Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2012).

 

The Goldilocks Approach: Financial Risk and Staged Regulation

Charles K. Whitehead, Cornell Law Review (Vol. 97, 2012).

 

To Dollars from Sense: Qualitative to Quantitative Translation in Jury Damage Awards

Valerie P. Hans (with Valerie F. Reyna), Journal of Empirical Legal Studies (Vol. 8, 2011)

 
SPOTLIGHTS
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Stout

New Book by Lynn Stout Debunks the Shareholder Value Myth

In her new book, The Shareholder Value Myth, Stout challenges a widely accepted tenet of corporate governance. More...
 
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Alexander

New Book by Gregory Alexander Expounds the Properties of Property

Co-written with Hanoch Dagan of Tel Aviv University, the book explores cutting-edge work on property theory from leading scholars. More...
 
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Farina

Cornell e-Rulemaking Initiative Partners With the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau

CeRI is facilitating public participation in rulemakings that will implement parts of the Dodd-Frank Act. More...
 
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scholarly impact

Cornell Law's Scholarly Impact Score in the Top Ten

In an article released by faculty at University of St. Thomas Law School, Cornell's score, using the protocols refined by Professor Brian Leiter, is ranked at number nine. More...
 
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Ndulo

Muna Ndulo Appointed "Professor Extraordinary" at South Africa's University of the Free State

An internationally recognized scholar, Ndulo has served as a legal expert on several UN missions and a consultant in the constitutional processes of Kenya, Zimbabwe, Somalia, and Sudan. More...
 
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human rights

"Catalysts for Change": Clinical Law Review Publishes Paper by Students of Cornell Human Rights Clinic

International Human Rights Clinic contributes to the advancement of public education in Colombia while creating a framework for human rights clinical teaching and advocacy. More...
 
 
IN THE NEWS
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Defending an Inclusive Diplomatic Solution for Syria

CNN
Aziz Rana

 
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House Files Suit Against Holder

National Journal
Josh Chafetz

 
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Down With Shareholder Value

New York Times
Lynn Stout

 
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Women in Robes

Americas Quarterly
Sital Kalantry

 
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Monsanto's $1 Billion Win Against DuPont Appears Vulnerable

Bloomberg
Oskar Liivak

 
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Presenting the 2012 Fastcase 50: Peter Martin Honored

Fastcase
Peter Martin

 
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Analysis: Lawyers Eye Payday in Record Credit Card Settlement

Thomson Reuters
Theodore Eisenberg

 
 
 
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