University of Chicago Law School Chicago Unbound University of Chicago Law School Announcements Law School Publications Fall 2007 Law School Announcements 2007-2008 Law School Announcements Editors [email protected] Follow this and additional works at:http://chicagounbound.uchicago.edu/ lawschoolannouncements Recommended Citation Editors, Law School Announcements, "Law School Announcements 2007-2008" (2007).University of Chicago Law School Announcements.Book 10. http://chicagounbound.uchicago.edu/lawschoolannouncements/10 This Book is brought to you for free and open access by the Law School Publications at Chicago Unbound. It has been accepted for inclusion in University of Chicago Law School Announcements by an authorized administrator of Chicago Unbound. For more information, please contact [email protected]. q e b r k f s b op q e b r k f s b o p f q v l c f q v l ` c e f ` ^ d l ` e f ` ^ d l q e b i ^ t p ` e l l i q i p eb ^t `elli O M M T J ^kklrk`bjbkqp OOMMMMTTJOOMMMMUU O M M U T U C HE NIVERSITY OF HICAGO THE LAW SCHOOL ANNOUNCEMENTS Fall 2007 ii C ONTENTS 1 OFFICERSANDFACULTY 1 Officers of the Universityof Chicago 1 Officers of Administration at the Law School 1 Officers of Instruction at the Law School 5 The Law School Visiting Committee 9 THELAWSCHOOL 9 History of The Law School 10 Educational Mission of The Law School 13 PROGRAMSOFINSTRUCTION 13 The Doctor of Law (J.D.) Degree 13 Joint and Concurrent Degree Opportunities 14 The Graduate Program 14 LL.M.Admissions Process 15 Research and Special Programs 19 Program Requirements and Policies 19 Curricular and Residency Requirements 19 The J.D.Program Class Attendance The First Year The Second and Third Years 22 The Graduate Programs The LL.M.and M.Comp.L.Program The J.S.D.and D.Comp.L.Program 23 Substantial Writing Credit / Requirement 24 The Clinical Programs The Edwin F.Mandel Legal Aid Clinic The Institute for Justice Clinic on Entrepreneurship 26 Course Policies Seminars Courses Outside the Law School Adding/Dropping Courses 28 Grading Policies 31 THECURRICULUM 32 Descriptions of the Courses 83 Subject Categories 90 FACILITIES 90 The Law School 90 The D’Angelo Law Library 93 STUDENTSERVICES 93 Student Activities and Organizations 96 Athletics 96 Religious Life 97 Career Services Public Interest Careers Academic Careers The University of Chicago iii 99 Computer Services 99 Housing New Graduate Residence Hall International House Neighborhood Student Apartments Meal Service 102 Child Care 102 University of Chicago Student Health Care Health Insurance Requirement Automatic Enrollment Student Health and Wellness Fee Immunization Requirements 104 Security 104 University Policies Statement of Non-Discrimination Assistance for Disabled Students Learning Disabilities Domestic Partnership Policy University Reports Student Regulations and Discipline 109 FINANCIALINFORMATION 109 Fees 109 Expenses 109 Financial Aid for J.D.Candidates 109 Scholarships 110 Loans 110 LL.M.Students 111 INFORMATIONFORAPPLICANTS 111 Preparation for the Study of Law 111 Application Procedure and Admissions Policy 112 Transfer Applications 115 PUBLICATIONSOFTHEFACULTY 127 Significant Achievements Related to the Clinical Programs 131 INFORMATIONABOUTTHESTUDENTBODY 131 Degrees Conferred 134 Universities Represented in the Student Body 136 Residence of Students 139LAWSCHOOLFUNDS& ENDOWMENTS 164MAPOFTHEUNIVERSITY 167LAWSCHOOLCALENDARFOR2007-2008 OFFICERS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO James Crown,Chairman of the Board of Trustees Robert J.Zimmer,President of the University Thomas Rosenbaum,Provost OFFICERS OF ADMINISTRATION AT THE LAW SCHOOL Saul Levmore,Dean Karen Afshari,Associate Dean for Administration Jonathan S.Stern,Associate Dean for External Affairs Abbie Willard,Associate Dean for Career Services and Public Initiatives Judith Wright,Associate Dean for Library and Information Services David Zarfes,Associate Dean for Legal and Corporate Affairs Richard I.Badger,Assistant Dean for the LL.M.Program Ann K.Perry,Assistant Dean for Admissions Michele Baker Richardson,Dean of Students OFFICERS OF INSTRUCTION AT THE LAW SCHOOL Albert W.Alschuler,A.B.,LL.B.,Julius Kreeger Professor Emeritus in Law & Criminology Ronald H.Coase,B.Com.,D.Sc.(Econ.),Dr.Rer.Pol.h.c.,D.So.Sc.,Clifton R.Musser Pro- fessor Emeritus of Economics David P.Currie,A.B.,LL.B.,Edward H.Levi Distinguished Service Professor Emeritus Kenneth W.Dam,B.S.,J.D.,LL.D.,Max Pam Professor Emeritus and Senior Lecturer Daniel R.Fischel,A.B.,A.M.,J.D.,Lee and Brena Freeman Professor Emeritus of Law and Business Gidon A.G.Gottlieb,LL.B.,LL.B.,LL.M.,S.J.D.,Leo Spitz Professor of International Law and Diplomacy,Emeritus Jo Desha Lucas,A.B., LL.B., M.P.A., LL.M.,Arnold I. Shure Professor of Urban Law Emeritus Phil C.Neal,A.B.,LL.B.,Harry A.Bigelow Professor Emeritus of Law Scott Anderson,B.A,J.D.,Visiting Assistant Professor of Law Douglas G.Baird,A.B.,J.D.,Harry A.Bigelow Distinguished Service Professor of Law Susan Bandes,B.A.,J.D.,Visiting Professor of Law Lisa E. Bernstein, B.A., J.D., Wilson-Dickinson Professor of Law and Co-Director, Center for Civil Justice Emily Buss,B.A.,J.D.,Mark and Barbara Fried Professor of Law and Kanter Director, Chicago Policy Initiatives Mary Anne Case,B.A.,J.D.,Arnold I.Shure Professor of Law Howard Chang,A.B.,M.P.A.,J.D.,Ph.D.,Vistiting Professor of Law Herschella Conyers,B.A.,J.D.,Clinical Professor of Law Adam B.Cox,B.S.,J.D.,Assistant Professor of Law Frank H.Easterbrook,A.B.,J.D.,Senior Lecturer in Law Richard A.Epstein,A.B.,B.A.,LL.B.,James Parker Hall Distinguished Service Professor of Law and Director, Law and Economics Program and Faculty Director of Curriculum Margareth Etienne,A.B.,J.D.,Visiting Professor of Law 1 2 The Law School Lee Fennell,B.B.A.,M.F.A.,J.D.,Professor of Law Mark Filip,A.B.,B.A.,J.D.,Bustin Lecturer Craig B.Futterman,B.A.,J.D.,Clinical Professor of Law Jacob Gersen,A.B.,M.A.,Ph.D.,J.D.,Assistant Professor of Law Douglas H.Ginsburg,B.S.,J.D.,Charles J.Merriam Lecturer Thomas Ginsburg,B.A,J.D.,Ph.D.,Visiting Professor of Law Michele Goodwin,B.A.,J.D.,LL.M.,Visiting Professor of Law Bernard E. Harcourt, A.B., J.D., M.A., Ph.D., Julius Kreeger Professor of Law and Criminology and Faculty Director of Academic Affairs R.H.Helmholz,A.B.,LL.B.,A.M.,Ph.D.,LL.D.,Ruth Wyatt Rosenson Distinguished Service Professor of Law M.Todd Henderson,B.S.E.,J.D.,Assistant Professor of Law Mark J.Heyrman,A.B.,J.D.,Clinical Professor of Law Dennis J. Hutchinson, A.B., B.A., M.A., LL.M., Senior Lecturer in Law and William Rainey Harper Professor in the College,Master of the New Collegiate Division, and Associate Dean of the College Joseph Isenbergh,A.B.,A.M.,J.D.,Harold J.and Marion F.Green Professor of Law Hideki Kanda,LL.B.,Visiting Professor of Law Patrick Keenan,B.A.,J.D.,Visiting Professor of Law Leondra Kruger,A.B.,J.D.,Visiting Assistant Professor of Law Alison LaCroix,B.A.,J.D.,A.M.,Ph.D.,Assistant Professor of Law William M.Landes,A.B.,Ph.D.,Clifton R.Musser Professor of Law and Economics Jeffrey Leslie,B.A.,J.D,Associate Clinical Professor of Law Saul Levmore,B.A.,Ph.D.,J.D.,LL.D.(hon),Dean and William B.Graham Professor of Law Sheri H.Lewis,B.A.,J.D.,M.L.I.S.,Associate Law Librarian for Public Services Clarissa Long,B.S.,B.A.,J.D.,Visiting Professor of Law Lyonette Louis-Jacques,A.B.,A.M.L.S.,J.D.,Foreign Law Librarian and Lecturer in Law Anup Malani,B.S.F.S.,J.D.,M.A.,Ph.D.,Professor of Law and Aaron Director Research Scholar Jonathan Masur,A.B.,B.S.,J.D.,Assistant Professor of Law Richard McAdams,B.A.,J.D.,Professor of Law Abner Mikva,J.D.,Schwartz Lecturer and Senior Director of the Mandel Legal Aid Clinic Thomas J.Miles,B.A.,Ph.D.,J.D.,Assistant Professor of Law Jonathan Mitchell,B.A.,J.D.Visiting Assistant Professor Ed Morrison,J.D.,M.A.,Ph.D.,Visiting Professor of Law Jonathan Nash,B.A.,J.D.,LL.M,Visiting Professor of Law Martha C.Nussbaum,B.A.,M.A.,Ph.D.,Ernst Freund Distinguished Service Professor of Law and Ethics Jide Nzelibe,B.A.,M.P.A.,J.D.,Visiting Assistant Professor of Law Barack H.Obama,A.B.,J.D.,Senior Lecturer in Law Randal C.Picker,A.B.,A.M.,J.D.,Paul H.and Theo Leffmann Professor of Law Ariel Porat,J.S.D.,LL.M.,LL.B.,Visiting Professor of Law Eric Posner,B.A.,M.A.,J.D.,Kirkland & Ellis Professor of Law Richard A.Posner,A.B.,LL.B.,LL.D.,Senior Lecturer in Law Julie Roin,B.A.,J.D.,Seymour Logan Professor of Law Andrew M.Rosenfield,A.B.,A.M.,J.D.,Senior Lecturer in Law Adam M.Samaha,B.A.,J.D.,Assistant Professor of Law and Herbert and Marjorie Fried Teaching Scholar The University of Chicago 3 Randall D.Schmidt,A.B.,J.D.,Clinical Professor of Law and Faculty Director of Clinical Programs Geoffrey R.Stone,S.B.,J.D.,Harry Kalven,Jr.Distinguished Service Professor of Law Randolph N.Stone,A.B.,J.D.,Clinical Professor of Law Lior Strahilevitz,B.A.,J.D.,Professor of Law and Walter Mander Teaching Scholar David A.Strauss,A.B.,B.Phil.(Oxon.),J.D.,Harry N.Wyatt Professor of Law Cass R. Sunstein, A.B., J.D., Karl N. Llewellyn Distinguished Service Professor of Jurisprudence,Law School,Department of Political Science and the College and Co-Director,Center for Civil Justice John Sylla,A.B.,M.B.A.,J.D.,Class of 1974 Lecturer in Law Andreas Thier,M.A.,J.D.,Visiting Professor of Law Michael Vandenbergh,B.A.,J.D.,Visiting Professor of Law David A.Weisbach,B.A.,C.A.S.M.,J.D.,Walter J.Blum Professor of Law,Herbert and Marjorie Fried Research Scholar,and Director,Law and Economics Program Diane P.Wood,A.B.,J.D.,Senior Lecturer in Law Judith M.Wright,S.B.,A.M.,J.D.,Associate Dean for Library and Information Services and Lecturer in Law Noah Zatz,A.B.,M.A.,J.D.,Visiting Assistant Professor of Law LECTURERS IN LAW Abigail Abraham,B.A.,J.D. Chester T.Kamin,A.B.,J.D. Barry Alberts,B.A.,J.D. Jerry Krulewitch,B.S.,J.D. Jack Bierig,A.B.,J.D. Jack Levin,S.B.,LL.B. Michael T.Brody,B.S.,J.D. Sheri Lewis,B.A,J.D.,M.L.I.S. Jonathan Bunge,A.B.,J.D. Mimi Lukens,B.A.,M.A.,J.D. Danielle Meltzer Cassel,B.A.,M.P.P.,J.D. James Madigan,B.A.,J.D. John Collins,B.S.,J.D. Douglas Masters,B.A.,J.D. Keith Crow,B.S.,J.D. Elizabeth Milnikel,B.A.,J.D. Scott Davis,B.A.,J.D. Judith Mintel,B.A.,J.D. Chad J.Doellinger,B.A.,B.S.,J.D. Adam Mortara,B.Sc.,M.A.,J.D. Elizabeth Duquette,A.B.,J.D.,LL.M. Marsha Ferziger Nagorsky,B.S.,J.D. Tom Dutton,B.A.,J.D. Lisa Noller,B.A.,J.D. David Evans,B.A.,Ph.D. Theodore Novak,B.S.,J.D. Barry Fields,B.A.,J.D. Julie Gage Palmer,A.B.,J.D. Kathleen Fitzgerald,B.A.,M.B.A. Donald Rocap,B.A.,J.D. Richard Friedman,B.S.,J.D. James Rosenbloom,B.A.,J.D. Thomas F.Geselbracht,B.A.,J.D. Daniel Rubinstein,B.A.,J.D. William Golden,B.A.,J.D. Javier Rubinstein,B.A.,M.P.P.,J.D. Phil Guentert,B.A.,M.P.P.,J.D. Emily Satterthwaite,B.A.J.D. Susan Gzesh,A.B.,J.D. Eugene Scalia,B.A.,J.D. Thomas Hale,B.A.,J.D. Donald Schiller,L.L.B.,J.D. John Harrington,B.S.,J.D. William Scogland,B.A.,J.D. Robert Helman,B.S.L.,LL.B. Nat Shapo,B.A.,J.D. Howard Helsinger,B.A,Ph.D.,J.D. Richard W.Shepro,A.B.,M.Sc.,J.D. David Hilliard,B.S.,J.D. Shardul Shroff,B.A.,LL.B. Anthony Hirschel,B.A.,M.A.,M.Phil. Alison Siegler,B.A.,J.D. James Holzauer,B.A.,J.D. Laura Skosey,M.A.,Ph.D. William R.Jentes,A.B.,J.D. Arthur Sussman,B.S.,J.D. 4 The Law School Michael Thompson,B.A.,M.A.,J.D. Uli Widmaier,B.A.,M.A.,J.D. Kevin Van Wart,B.A.,J.D. Helen Witt,B.A.,J.D. Thomas Vega-Byrnes,B.A.,J.D. Lawrence Wood,B.A.,J.D. Keith Villmow,B.A.,M.B.A.,J.D. David Zarfes,B.A.,M.A.,M.P.A.,J.D.,LL.M. Richard Wheelock,B.A.,J.D. BIGELOW TEACHING FELLOWS Daniel Abebe,B.A.,J.D.,M.A. Shyamkrishna Balganesh,B.A.,LL.B,B.C.L.,M (Phil),J.D. Joshua Bowers,B.A.,J.D. Robin Effron,A.B.,J.D. Irina Manta,B.A.,J.D. Jamelle Sharpe,B.A.,J.D. MANDEL LEGAL AID CLINIC Herschella G.Conyers,B.A.,J.D.,Clinical Professor of Law Craig B.Futterman,B.A.,J.D.,Clinical Professor of Law Mark J.Heyrman,A.B.,J.D.,Clinical Professor in Law Jason Huber,B.A.,J.D.,Clinical Instructor Jeffrey Leslie,B.A.,J.D.,Associate Clinical Professor of Law Abner Mikva,J.D.,Schwartz Lecturer and Senior Director of the Mandel Legal Aid Clinic Randall D.Schmidt,A.B.,J.D.,Clinical Professor of Law and Faculty Director of Clinical Programs Randolph N.Stone,A.B.,J.D.,Clinical Professor of Law FACULTY FROM OTHER SCHOOLS AND THE DIVISIONS Elmer Abbo,B.S.,J.D.,M.D.,Assistant Professor of Medicine Gary S.Becker,A.B.,A.M.,Ph.D.,University Professor,Departments of Economics and Sociology Lawrence Casalino,B.A.,M.D.,M.P.H.,Ph.D,Assistant Professor,Department of Health Studies Kevin M.Murphy,B.A.,Ph.D.,George Pratt Shultz Professor of Economics and Industrial Relations William Novak,B.A.,M.A.,Ph.D.,Associate Professor of History Gerald Rosenberg,A.B.,A.M.,J.D.,Ph.D,Associate Professor,Department of Political Science and the College and Lecturer in Law Alison Winter,B.A.,M.Phil.,Ph.D.,Associate Professor of History FELLOWS David Abrams,A.B.,M.S.,Ph.D.,Olin Fellow Charles L.Edwards,B.B.A.,J.D.,Curley Fellow