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2008 Coase Lecture: Lee Fennell on "Slices and Lumps"

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Date: 
02.19.2008

The University of Chicago Law School Presents the
2008 COASE LECTURE IN LAW AND ECONOMICS

"Slices and Lumps"
Lee Fennell
Professor of Law, University of Chicago Law School

TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 2008 4:00 PM
WEYMOUTH KIRKLAND COURTROOM
UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO LAW SCHOOL

Faculty: 
Lee Fennell

2009 Coase Lecture: Omri Ben-Shahar, "Myths of Consumer Protection"

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Date: 
02.17.2009

THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO LAW SCHOOL
PRESENTS THE 2009 COASE LECTURE IN LAW AND ECONOMICS

Myths of Consumer Protection: Information, Litigation, and Access
Tuesday, February 17, 4:00 P.M.

OMRI BEN-SHAHAR
Frank and Bernice J. Greenberg Professor of Law
University of Chicago Law School

Faculty: 
Omri Ben-Shahar

Recognition

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The Ronald H. Coase prize: This prize was created through gifts from Junjiro Tsubota, a member of the Class of 1967, to honor excellence in the study of law and economics. The award is made by the Dean of the Law School on the basis of recommendations from the editors of the Journal of Law and Economics and the Journal of Legal Studies.

Student Fellowships

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Application memos for the 2009-10 academic year:  Olin memo [PDF]

David A. Weisbach

Walter J. Blum Professor of Law and Kearney Director of the Program in Law and Economics

David Weisbach received his BS in mathematics from the University of Michigan in 1985; a Certificate for Advanced Studies in Mathematics from Wolfson College, Cambridge, in 1986; and a JD from Harvard Law School in 1989. After graduating from law school, Mr. Weisbach clerked for Judge Joel M. Flaum of the U.S.

Lior Strahilevitz

Professor of Law and Walter Mander Teaching Scholar

Lior Strahilevitz received his BA in political science from the University of California at Berkeley in 1996, graduating with highest honors.

Julie Roin

Seymour Logan Professor of Law

Julie Roin recieved her BA from Harvard-Radcliffe College in 1977 and her JD from Yale Law School in 1980. Following law school, Ms. Roin clerked for the Honorable Patricia M. Wald of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit. She then practiced general tax law for three years with the Washington, D.C., law firm of Caplin & Drysdale. Ms.

Eric Posner

Kirkland & Ellis Professor of Law

Professor Posner's Personal Web Page

Randal C. Picker

Paul H. and Theo Leffmann Professor of Commercial Law; Senior Fellow, the Computation Institute of the University of Chicago and Argonne National Laboratory

Randy Picker graduated from the College of the University in 1980 cum laude with a BA in economics and was elected to Phi Beta Kappa. He then spent two years in the Department of Economics, where he was a Friedman Fellow, completing his doctoral course work and exams. He received a master's degree in 1982.

Thomas J. Miles

Assistant Professor of Law

Thomas Miles received his BA in political science and economics summa cum laude from Tufts University. After college, he was a research assistant at the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, where he received the Bank President's Award for Outstanding Achievement.

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