Comments on: Lateral Moves by Law School Faculty 2006

By: Bill

Bill — Mon, 11 Sep 2006 21:23:23 +0000

Rosa Ehrenreich Brooks

Virginia –> Georgetown (visitor in 05-06; permanent starting 06-07)

http://www.law.georgetown.edu/news/releases/august.24.2006.html

By: Jack S.

Jack S. — Mon, 11 Sep 2006 19:50:15 +0000

Prof. Collins might be moving to UVA, but he’s physically still at Tulane for the moment.

By: Anon

Anon — Fri, 18 Aug 2006 09:11:41 +0000

Ed Swaine moved from Penn-Wharton to GW.

By: Matt

Matt — Fri, 18 Aug 2006 06:27:01 +0000

Joshua Cohen (political philosophy) moved from MIT’s departments of philosoph and political science to the law school (and philosophy and political science) at Stanford starting in 2006. Cary Coglianese (admin law) has moved from the Kennedy School at Harvard to Penn Law starting 2006.

By: LM

LM — Fri, 18 Aug 2006 00:25:25 +0000

Interesting, the number of professors specializing in Law & Economics. Is this a recent trend? In any case, it looks like the interdisciplinary approach is being embraced by a fair number of schools.

Another noteworthy trend: the number of females hired to become law school deans.

By: Captain Obvious

Captain Obvious — Thu, 17 Aug 2006 18:15:05 +0000

I don’t know why Brian Leiter thinks “Feminist Theory” should be listed as one of my primary subjects. I should think “Property Theory” would be a lot more accurate.

But…um, isn’t this exactly the typical criticism of a male speaker that a feminist theorist who also specializes in property rights would make?

By: shamu

shamu — Thu, 17 Aug 2006 16:43:37 +0000

notable that 6 profs left tulane, w/o replacement

By: BB

BB — Thu, 01 Jun 2006 19:49:12 +0000

Carol Rose should definitely be identified as Property as well as Environmental Law.

By: ellen dannin

ellen dannin — Wed, 24 May 2006 03:22:40 +0000

Jeff Kahn is definitely moving to Penn State Dickinson from Santa Clara.

By: SC Prof

SC Prof — Sat, 08 Apr 2006 14:41:10 +0000

South Carolina hires Susan Kuo (criminal law, section 1983) from Northern Illinois and Jack Pratt (legal history) from Notre Dame (will serve a Dean).

By: Etaoin Shrdlu

Etaoin Shrdlu — Fri, 07 Apr 2006 16:29:12 +0000

Keith Aoki, from University of Oregon to UC Davis.

By: blackprof.com

blackprof.com — Wed, 29 Mar 2006 18:00:10 +0000

Lateral Moves by Minority Law Profs – 2006

Dan Filler over at Concurring Opinions posted a complete list of lateral moves by law faculty this year. Below I reproduce the portions of Professor Filler’s list that include people who are in the AALS Minority Law Teachers directory. California…

By: Law Student '06

Law Student '06 — Sat, 25 Mar 2006 21:38:08 +0000

Columbia University has also hired Suzanne Goldberg from Rutgers Law School. She will direct a new clinic on gender and sexuality.

While they are not lateral moves, Columbia hired Olati Johnson as a new professor, along with C. Scott Hempill (Stanford Law graduate, Posner/Scalia clerk, Ph.D. candidate in economics from Stanford as well).

By: EN

EN — Sat, 25 Mar 2006 03:34:08 +0000

Yes, Bruce Mann is off to Harvard. Penn students mourn the loss.

By: anon

anon — Sat, 25 Mar 2006 01:38:20 +0000

Andrew Martin, of the political science department of Wash. U. (St. Louis) is joining the law school faculty, as director of a new Law & Politics institute.

By: Adam

Adam — Thu, 23 Mar 2006 22:32:03 +0000

Actually, I don’t think Talley and Lester have formally decamped for Boalt yet.

By: Anon

Anon — Thu, 23 Mar 2006 22:12:36 +0000

Brian Leiter has reported that Cary Coglianese is moving to Penn from the Kennedy School. Also, I understand Bruce Mann has accepted the position at Harvard.

By: gvibes

gvibes — Thu, 16 Mar 2006 02:15:47 +0000

Great, Michigan finally beefs up their IP presense, but only after I left. Bummer.

By: ANNON

ANNON — Thu, 16 Mar 2006 01:39:26 +0000

Daria Roithmayr is leaving Ill for USC

By: Anon

Anon — Wed, 15 Mar 2006 18:21:12 +0000

I believe Eric Talley and Gillian Lester left USC and UCLA, respectively, for Berkeley.