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May 2012
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ISS   Three-year Decision-making Collaboration Results in 85 Publications, and More

Cornell Law School Professors Valerie Hans and Jeffrey Rachlinski collaborate with Cornell University researchers and scholars during the Institute for the Social Sciences' 2009-12 theme project "Judgment, Decision Making and Social Behavior." More...

 
PUBLICATIONS
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Governance Property

Gregory S. Alexander, University of Pennsylvania Law Review (May 2012).

 

'They Saw a Protest': Cognitive Illiberalism and the Speech-Conduct Distinction

Jeffrey J. Rachlinski (with Dan Kahan, David Hoffman, Donald Braman, and Danieli Evans), Stanford Law Review (April 2012).

 

Congress's Constitution

Josh Chafetz, University of Pennsylvania Law Review (February 2012).

 
SPOTLIGHTS
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Princess

Law School Hosts Her Royal Highness Princess Bajrakitiyabha Mahidol of Thailand, LL.M. '02, J.S.D. '05

The princess was accompanied by a delegation from the Thai Bar and the US Royal Thai Embassy. More...
 
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Ndulo

Muna Ndulo Co-edits Book on the Food and Financial Crisis in Sub-Saharan Africa

Co-edited by David R. Lee, the Law School's Robert Hockett pens a chapter. More...
 
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CFR

The Legal Information Institute (LII) Releases Online Code of Federal Regulations (CFR)

The new electronic edition of the CFR offers users an easier path to finding and understanding the regulations. More...
 
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Health Law Conference

Cornell Law Hosts Third Annual Empirical Health Law Conference

The event was co-sponsored by Georgetown's O'Neill Institute for National and Global Health Law. More...
 
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Clarke Initiative

Clarke Initiative for Law and Development in the Middle East and North Africa Hosts Workshop in New York

Scholars from across the U.S. and the Middle East considered the constitutional, legal, and political aspects of ongoing transitions in the Arab world. More...
 
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sustainable development

Dorothea S. Clarke Program in Feminist Jurisprudence presents Conference on Women and Sustainable Development

The event drew participants from across the globe. More...
 
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Chang

The Coming Collapse of China Author Gordon Chang '76 Lectures at the Law School

Chang's lecture expounded "The Three Most Important Trends in China." More...
 
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Skidelsky

Lord Robert Skidelsky, Biographer of John Maynard Keynes, Speaks at the Law School

Skidelsky is an A.D. White Professor, a title held, at any one time, by twenty outstanding intellectuals from across the globe. More...
 
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Shapiro

Ian Shapiro, Sterling Professor of Political Science at Yale, Delivers Irvine Lecture

The Frank Irvine Endowed Lecture series, Cornell Law's oldest, was established in 1913 in honor of former dean Judge Frank Irvine. More...
 
 
IN THE NEWS
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When Bankers Become Bettors

Los Angeles Times
Lynn Stout

 
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Some Homeowners Need Just Temporary Aid

American Banker
Robert Hockett

 
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How the Right Helped Launch Same-sex Marriage Movement

CNN
Michael Dorf

 
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Facebook Lawsuit (Like IPO) May Disappoint Investors

SmartMoney
Charles Whitehead

 
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Lost World: An Acid Attack Ends the Life of a Victim as She Knew It...

The Week
Avon Global Center for Women and Justice

 
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Constitutional or Not, Let's End the Filibuster

The Fiscal Times
Josh Chafetz

 
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Schwab Loses Lawsuit to Halt FINRA Action

Reuters
William Jacobson

 
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With JPMorgan Loss, Volcker Rule Resurfaces

NPR
Lynn Stout

 
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Issa's Holder Contempt Resolution All About Politics, Say Experts

Talking Points Memo
Josh Chafetz

 
 
 
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