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Legal historian Dan Sharfstein among panelists who will discuss Lincoln's famous speech, which framed the Civil War as a struggle for the principle of human equality. Read More

Viscusi's featured article explains how the availability of more accurate fatality rate estimates has enabled researchers to generate more accurate estimates of the “value of a statistical life.” Read More

As an intern with federal district court Judge Clarence Cooper of the Northern District of Georgia during summer 2013, Jessica Nwokocha was able to work closely with someone she had long considered a role model. Nwokocha grew up in Atlanta, where Judge Cooper has spent his entire legal career, and… Read More

Benjamin J. McMichael, a fifth-year student in the Ph.D. Program in Law and Economics at Vanderbilt has accepted a judicial clerkship with Judge Carolyn Dineen King, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, to begin Fall 2015. McMichael earned a… Read More

Judge Russell Carparelli of the Colorado Court of Appeals will be the new executive director of the AJS beginning January 1. Read More

Fardon's appointment gained the unanimous approval of the U.S. Senate. Read More

Fardon's appointment gained the unanimous approval of the U.S. Senate. Read More

Bri Rizzo first became interested in intellectual property in a philosophy class she took while earning her B.A. in government at the University of Virginia. “I had never really thought about the idea of intellectual property—the idea that you could preclude others from using something intangible, and that you could… Read More

Bri Rizzo first became interested in intellectual property in a philosophy class she took while earning her B.A. in government at the University of Virginia. “I had never really thought about the idea of intellectual property—the idea that you could preclude others from using something intangible, and that you could… Read More