جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

Ken Felterمشاهده پروفایل

استاد مهمان

• Economics
• Law
• Intellectual Property
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Ken Felter is a Visiting Professor in the Economics Department at Boston College and a trial attorney with over 49 years of experience. He focuses on intellectual property and complex commercial litigation at Ropes & Gray LLP, a top global law firm. He teaches Applying Economic Theory in the Practice of Law and leads tutorials at Harvard College, earning 11 teaching excellence awards. Felter holds a B.A.-M.A. in Economics from Boston College (Phi Beta Kappa) and a J.D. from Harvard Law School (cum laude). His research interests bridge economics and law, particularly in litigation strategy, patent disputes, and legal evidence. He has authored influential legal publications, including works on jury instructions, land use regulation, and class action damages. Felter has been recognized as a Fellow in Harvard’s Advanced Leadership Initiative and by multiple legal accolades. Professional Affiliations: American College of Trial Lawyers Fellow, Ropes & Gray LLP Of Counsel, Harvard Law School Trial Advisor Leadership Roles: Former President and Chairman of Greater Boston Legal Services, Board Member of Massachusetts Access to Justice Commission Felter’s career combines academic instruction with high-stakes legal practice, emphasizing practical applications of economic theory in litigation. His recent writings address modern challenges in trial evidence and patent law.

• Voluntary Assisted Dying
• Mental Incapacity in Wills and Estates
• Medical Law
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Michaela Okninski is a Lecturer at the Adelaide Law School, University of Adelaide, appointed full-time in 2021. She holds a PhD (2022) focusing on consent frameworks in South Australia’s voluntary assisted dying legislation. Her research emphasizes minors’ rights, decision-making capacity, and mental incapacity in wills and estates law. Dr. Okninski is actively involved in policy implementation, serving on SA Health’s Voluntary Assisted Dying Implementation Taskforce and Education and Training Working Group. She also serves as First Year Coordinator and Academic Integrity Officer at Adelaide Law School. Her research spans bioethics, healthcare law, and legal safeguards for vulnerable populations. Key areas include undue influence protections, conscientious objection clauses for medical professionals, and cross-jurisdictional comparisons of voluntary assisted dying laws. Awards include the Barbara Kidman Fellowship (2024) and Dean’s Awards for Early Career Research (2022). Education: PhD (University of Adelaide, 2022) Research Focus: Voluntary Assisted Dying, Medical Law, Mental Incapacity, Bioethics Professional Roles: Taskforce Member (SA Health), Academic Integrity Officer Publications analyze legal frameworks for end-of-life care, conscientious objections in healthcare, and child welfare adjudication. She is eligible to supervise postgraduate research as a co-supervisor.

Sonya Willisمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس ارشد

• Civil Procedure
• Taxation Law
• Private International Law
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Dr. Sonya Willis is Senior Lecturer at Macquarie Law School, teaching civil procedure, taxation, and international commercial law. Her research examines procedural fairness in civil litigation, with current projects developing vulnerability assessment tools for online litigants. She holds a PhD from University of Sydney and maintains 25+ years of legal practice experience. Key research areas: Automated exam marking systems Judicial communication protocols Tax compliance frameworks Cross-border dispute resolution Recent publications analyze evidentiary standards in direct speech testimony and GenAI impacts on legal education. Current supervision includes PhD candidates researching justice access barriers for self-represented litigants. Professional service includes membership on the NSW Law Society's Litigation Law Committee.

Sergio Camposمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Civil Procedure
• Federal Courts
• Complex Litigation
• +۱ مورد دیگر

Sergio Campos is Professor and Faculty Director of LLM and Global Programs at Boston College Law School. A Columbia and Yale Law graduate, he previously directed the SJD program at University of Miami and co-founded the Seminario en Latinoamérica de Teoría Constitucional y Política. His scholarship focuses on procedural systems in transnational contexts. Campos clerked for Judge Juan R. Torruella (First Circuit) and Judge Patti B. Saris (District of Massachusetts).

• Bioethics
• Moral Status Theory
• Philosophy of Law
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Lawrence J. Nelson is a Professor in the Department of Philosophy at Santa Clara University's College of Arts and Sciences. He holds a Ph.D. in Philosophy from St. Louis University (1978) and a J.D. from Yale Law School (1981), and maintains an active California law license with prior health law litigation experience in San Francisco. His educational credentials include: Ph.D. in Philosophy, St. Louis University, 1978 J.D., Yale Law School, 1981 Professor Nelson's research centers on bioethics, moral status theory, and the complex interplay between philosophical ethics and legal frameworks. His work addresses critical issues in health care ethics, constitutional law applications, disability accommodation, gender equity, and civil discourse boundaries. He has published extensively in top-tier journals including the American Journal of Bioethics, Journal of the American Medical Association, and Hastings Center Report. Key professional recognition: Faculty Scholar, Markkula Center for Applied Ethics His external engagements demonstrate significant real-world impact: Bioethics consultant for National Institutes of Health projects Consultant for The Hastings Center bioethics initiatives Advisor to American Thoracic Society ethics committees Active member of Stanford's Lucille Packard Children's Hospital Ethics Committee

Jason Palmerمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• International Law
• Legal Writing
• Mass Claims Processes
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Jason Palmer is the Associate Dean for Academic Affairs and Professor of Law at Stetson University College of Law. He holds a B.A. from the University of Virginia and a J.D. from George Washington University Law School. His research focuses on international law, legal writing pedagogy, mass claims processes, LGBTQ+ legal rights, and constitutional law. Professor Palmer has authored numerous articles and books, including Reparations in Domestic and International Mass Claims Processes (2023) and Emotional Intelligence and Homophobia (2019). He currently chairs the AALS Professional Development Committee and serves on the Legal Writing Institute’s board. His recent work explores separation of powers in transnational litigation and advocacy against systemic discrimination. Education: B.A., University of Virginia; J.D., George Washington University Law School Research highlights include analyzing transnational mass claims mechanisms, advocating for inclusive legal education, and critiquing homophobia through emotional intelligence frameworks. His published works span constitutional law, international arbitration, and legal ethics, with a focus on practical solutions for complex legal disputes. Palmer has held leadership roles in national legal organizations and contributed to high-profile international claims processes, including roles at the UN Compensation Commission and the Iran-U.S. Claims Tribunal. Professional service includes editorial roles for Year in Review (ABA Section of International Law), Journal of Legal Writing , and International Legal Materials . His teaching spans legal writing, international litigation, and complex litigation strategies.

• Legal Studies
• Business Law
• Copyright Law
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Charles W Penrod serves as Interim Chair and Associate Professor of Legal Studies, focusing on interdisciplinary legal education and business law. His work explores topics such as academic title usage, women-owned business policies, corporate litigation strategies, and experiential learning for pre-law students. He has contributed to journals like the Barry Law Review and Cumberland Law Review, analyzing legal ethics, copyright law, and judicial outcomes in slip-and-fall cases. Penrod has presented at Society of Business, Industry, and Economics conferences on topics like fair use in copyright and legal curriculum design. His research emphasizes equitable practices in academia and the business sector.

Esinam M. Agbemenuمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• Antitrust Law
• Securities Law
• Insurance Law
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Esinam M. Agbemenu is a Lecturer in Law at Columbia Law School and a Litigation Associate at Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP. She specializes in government investigations and complex commercial litigation, with expertise in antitrust, securities, and insurance disputes. Her practice involves representing financial institutions and corporations in U.S. state and federal courts, as well as regulatory matters before agencies like the Department of Justice and Securities and Exchange Commission. Education: J.D., Columbia Law School (James Kent and Harlan Fiske Stone Scholar) B.A., University of British Columbia (with honors) Research interests focus on litigation strategies in antitrust and securities law, regulatory compliance, and dispute resolution mechanisms in insurance law. Her work highlights intersections between corporate law and regulatory enforcement. Awards: James Kent Scholar Harlan Fiske Stone Scholar Professional affiliations include Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP, where she advises clients on high-stakes litigation and regulatory matters. No lab or team affiliations are explicitly mentioned.

Andrew Hahnمشاهده پروفایل

استاد مدعو

• Commercial Litigation
• Employment Law
• Banking Law
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Andrew Hahn is an Adjunct Professor of Law at Cornell Law School and currently serves as General Counsel and Chief Diversity Officer at Hawkins Delafield & Wood, LLP. His professional roles involve litigation management, employment law, risk management, and diversity initiatives. With over 30 years of experience in commercial litigation, he specializes in contractual disputes across insurance, construction, software licensing, and banking sectors. His expertise includes handling complex cases such as class actions in antitrust, securities, and toxic torts. He has conducted numerous internal investigations into employment, banking, and consumer fraud matters. Though no formal education details are provided, his affiliation with Cornell Law School reflects ongoing academic engagement. Despite no listed scientific awards or articles, his professional contributions highlight significant practical legal expertise in litigation and institutional governance. His role as Chief Diversity Officer underscores a focus on equity within legal practice.

Alexandra D. Lahavمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Civil Justice System
• Complex Litigation
• Tort Law
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Alexandra D. Lahav is the Anthony W. and Lulu C. Wang Professor of Law at Cornell Law School, where she teaches civil procedure, torts, and complex litigation. She is a nationally recognized expert on the civil justice system with particular expertise in complex litigation and tort law. Professor Lahav has held visiting positions at Columbia, Harvard, Tel Aviv, and Yale Law schools, and was a fellow at the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study during 2019-2020. Professor Lahav's research focuses on the institutional aspects of litigation, with special attention to methods for analyzing litigation risk and the historical development of products liability. Her work demonstrates how litigation serves democratic values by promoting accountability, transparency, and equality. She approaches doctrine from an institutional perspective, examining how legal rules shape behavior and social outcomes beyond individual cases. Her influential scholarship includes over thirty articles on class actions, multidistrict litigation, and tort law, many of which have been cited by courts and legal treatises. Her award-winning book In Praise of Litigation (Oxford 2017) offers a powerful defense of litigation's role in a healthy democracy, challenging common misconceptions about the American legal system. She is also the author of volume 11A of the Wright & Miller Federal Practice and Procedure treatise and co-author of a widely used civil procedure casebook. Perry A. Zirkel Distinguished Teaching Award (2019) Member of the American Law Institute Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study Fellowship (2019-2020) Before joining Cornell, Professor Lahav held the Ellen Ash Peters Chair at the University of Connecticut School of Law. Her professional experience includes work as a litigator at a small civil rights firm in New York City and clerkship with Justice Alan Handler of the New Jersey Supreme Court. She received her legal education at Cornell Law School.

Anthony Cassimatisمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Public International Law
• Administrative Law
• International Humanitarian Law
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Professor Anthony Cassimatis is a faculty member at the TC Beirne School of Law, University of Queensland. He holds the position of Centre Director at the Centre for Public, International and Comparative Law and served as Deputy Director of the same centre. Previously, he chaired the Australian Red Cross' International Humanitarian Law Committee for Queensland (2005–2018) and remains a member since 1998. He is the editor-in-chief of the Australian International Law Journal and has been a mentor to Jessup Moot teams, leading them to national and international victories. Additionally, he was a Visiting Fellow at the Lauterpacht Centre for International Law at the University of Cambridge in 2007 and 2018. Anthony's educational background includes a Bachelor of Arts and a Bachelor of Law (Honours) from the University of Queensland, followed by a Master of Law (Coursework) from the University of Cambridge, and a Ph.D. from UQ focusing on the legality of trade measures in response to human rights violations. His research interests emphasize Public International Law , Administrative Law , and Public Law broadly. He explores intersections between international humanitarian law and human rights, governance challenges in fragmented global systems, and legal frameworks addressing trade-related human rights issues. His work also delves into refugee protection, criminal law reforms, and legal advocacy's role in shaping international norms. Notable contributions include analyses of refugee rights in the Asia-Pacific and ethical dimensions of trade agreements. Recent publications highlight trends in international law's responses to modern conflicts, ethical trade practices, and governance structures. His engagement with policy extends to submissions on Queensland human rights legislation and Commonwealth procurement frameworks. He has also advised Australia's Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (2022–2023). National Citation for Outstanding Contributions to Student Learning (2017) Member of the Order of Australia (AM) for service to education, law, and the community (2020) In advising roles, he has mentored Jessup Moot teams to victories in 2005, 2012, and 2014 (national rounds) and 2005 and 2014 (world championships). His external engagements include parliamentary advisory roles, such as the Human Rights Advisory Panel (2020–2028). His academic supervision has fostered excellence in legal advocacy and research. He leads the Centre for Public, International and Comparative Law at UQ and collaborates with global institutions like the Lauterpacht Centre. His work bridges academic research, policy advice, and practical legal training through moot competitions and scholarly publications.

• Intellectual Property Law
• Patent Law
• Copyright Law
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Ben Gardiner is a barrister specialising in intellectual property law, with a practice encompassing patents, copyright, trade marks, designs, and consumer law disputes. He appears before the Federal Court of Australia and IP Australia, representing clients across pharmaceuticals, medical, mining, and technology sectors. He concurrently teaches the LAWS5206 Copyright Law course at the University of Queensland Law School. Education: Ben holds degrees in pharmacy, business, and law, with postgraduate studies in law (BCL) at the University of Oxford (2005). Before joining the Bar, he was an associate to the Honourable Michael Black AC (then Chief Justice of the Federal Court) and worked as a practising pharmacist. Research interests focus on intellectual property litigation dynamics, regulatory challenges in medical and technology industries, and the intersection of consumer law with IP rights. His teaching and practice reflect expertise in navigating complex legal frameworks for innovation and intellectual assets.

Jeanne Huangمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Conflict of Laws/Private International Law
• Cross-border Digital Trade/E-commerce Regulations
• Chinese Law
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Associate Professor Jeanne Huang is an Associate Dean (Postgraduate Coursework) at the University of Sydney Law School. She specializes in Conflict of Laws, digital trade regulations, and Chinese law, with a focus on resolving international commercial disputes. Her research bridges legal harmonization between China and Western jurisdictions, particularly in cross-border value chains and digital product passports. Huang holds an SJD from Duke University School of Law. Education: SJD (Duke University), LLM (Shanghai International Studies University), LLB (Shanghai International Studies University). Research & Projects: Leads UN/CEFACT initiatives on digital product passports and conflict-of-law systems. Authored books on Chinese digital trade law and international arbitration. Member of UN/CEFACT, International Law Association, and Chartered Institute of Arbitrators. Awards: First Prize in China Society of Private International Law (2015, 2021), Nomination for Dong Biwu Prize (2015). Grants: Includes $2020 Indian Development Fund Award for 'Open Banking in a Fragmented Data World' and $2019 Sydney-SJTU Partnership Award for upgrading the China-Australia FTA. Students: Advises Clio Huang on transparency in international arbitration via amicus curiae. Labs/Teams: Head of UN/CEFACT legal research group on critical raw minerals sustainability and resilience in international value chains.

Zhong Zhangمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• Law and Economics
• Corporate Governance
• Legal Systems in China
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dr. Zhong Zhang is a Lecturer in Chinese Studies at the School of East Asian Studies, University of Sheffield. He holds a PhD in Law from the University of Manchester and has extensive experience in legal practice in China, including a 7-year tenure in city government. His research focuses on corporate governance, legal frameworks in China, economic development, and the interplay between law and finance. He has contributed to the White Rose East Asia Centre as a Post-Doctoral Fellow and Academic Research Fellow. Education: PhD in Law (University of Manchester), LLM from the UK, and legal training in China. His career transitioned from practicing law to academia, driven by an interest in legal and economic dynamics in China. Research Interests: Corporate governance in China, legal deterrence mechanisms, stock market development, law and economic growth, and comparative legal systems. His work emphasizes institutional barriers and policy reforms for economic development. Teaching: He teaches courses such as EAS2021 (Chinese Business and Management), EAS680 (State and Economy in Contemporary China), and EAS6447 (Contemporary Chinese Business and Management), focusing on critical thinking and real-world applications. Publications: Over 10 peer-reviewed articles and books, including works on shareholder derivative actions, legal frameworks for corporate governance, and stock market regulation. His recent work explores the paradox of legal reform in China's governance context. Professional Links: Active on ResearchGate and Academia.edu, contributing to global academic discourse on Chinese legal and economic issues.

Wenjiao Caoمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Finance & Accounting
• Earnings Management
• Litigation and Enforcement
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Wenjiao Cao is an Assistant Professor of Accounting at the Erasmus School of Economics (ESE), Erasmus University Rotterdam since September 2018. She holds a Ph.D. in Accounting from Frankfurt School of Finance and Management (2018) and was a Visiting PhD Research Scholar at the University of Melbourne (2017). Her research focuses on earnings management, litigation/enforcement mechanisms, corporate governance, and executive compensation using empirical-archival methods. She actively coordinates research seminars addressing topics like AI in financial reporting, tax incentives, and European football transfer markets. Her work bridges accounting practices with legal/regulatory outcomes, emphasizing real-world impacts of financial reporting standards. Affiliations: Member of ERIM (Erasmus Research Institute of Management) Key Events: Organized 29+ research seminars since 2021 on topics ranging from investor disclosures to board discretion in equity grants Her research explores how regulatory frameworks influence corporate behavior, with recent focus on SEC enforcement lessons and cross-country language effects on financial reporting. She contributes to both theoretical advancements and practical regulatory considerations in global accounting practices.