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7 Nov 2014, 9:18 am by UChicagoLaw
Two of the best ideas of the last half-century describe strategies for using legal remedies to solve social problems. [read post]
6 May 2015, 11:49 am by UChicagoLaw
A Kreisman Housing Breakfast Series event co-sponsored by the Energy Policy Institute at Chicago and the Coase-Sandor Institute for Law and Economics Led by University of Chicago environmental lawyer Mark Templeton, an expert panel will discuss the advantages and disadvantages of different public and private approaches for addressing the impacts of climate change on infrastructure and housing. [read post]
12 Feb 2018, 2:35 pm by UChicagoLaw
Interpreting the language of contracts is the most common and least satisfactory task courts perform in contract disputes. [read post]
5 Feb 2020, 3:01 pm by UChicagoLaw
"The Trust Revolution: How the Digitization of Trust Will Revolutionize Business & Government" In this CBI, Professor Henderson will examine how Internet platforms--eBay, Uber, AirBnB--relate to the Code of Hammurabi, Medieval guilds, the New York Stock Exchange, and corporate brands. [read post]
29 Jul 2016, 8:55 am by UChicagoLaw
Professor Tasioulas discusses the notion of the ‘minimum core obligations’ associated with economic, social and cultural human rights, such as the rights to education and health. [read post]
19 Feb 2016, 3:03 pm by UChicagoLaw
Chief Judge Diane Wood presents "Making Your Voice Heard" and speaks on issues related to women's professional development and the difficulties they face. [read post]
23 Oct 2018, 2:09 pm by UChicagoLaw
One of the University of Chicago Law School’s best known ideas or outputs over the last fifty years is that the common law (made by judges and often passed down and adapted over many years) is efficient. [read post]
2 Dec 2019, 1:59 pm by UChicagoLaw
"Chief Justice John Roberts: Defining the Supreme Court as its Leader and at the Center" Joan Biskupic is a full-time CNN legal analyst and author of a 2019 biography of Chief Justice John Roberts. [read post]
16 Oct 2018, 12:50 pm by UChicagoLaw
Supreme Court decisions affecting the constitutional rights of students in the nation's public schools have consistently generated bitter controversy. [read post]
18 Nov 2014, 2:54 pm by UChicagoLaw
While scholars in most fields argue about how laws can be changed to maximize their effectiveness, scholars of international law still regularly debate whether many of the most prominent international agreements have any effect on state behavior. [read post]
9 Mar 2016, 6:54 am by UChicagoLaw
Recent efforts by opponents of same-sex marriage and reproductive rights to reorient their agenda around religious freedom have sparked an explosion of scholarship on religious claims for exemption from generally applicable laws. [read post]
10 Nov 2015, 1:11 pm by UChicagoLaw
Panelists: - Don Harmon, JD’95, Illinois State Senator - Dan Johnson, JD’00, Progressive Public Affairs - Blake Sercye, JD'11, Associate, Jenner & Block - Nicholas Stephanopoulos, Assistant Professor of Law Hosted by the University of Chicago Law School’s Regional Alumni Committee at Skadden Arps in Chicago. [read post]
13 May 2016, 2:11 pm by UChicagoLaw
Today, as our capacity to prolong life increases, people dispute whether indefinite prolongation could possibly be good. [read post]