J. Maria Glover Professor of Law Georgetown University Law Center 600 New Jersey Avenue, NW Hotung Hall 516 Washington, DC 20001 (202) 662-4029 [email protected]

LEGAL AND ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE

GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY LAW CENTER, Washington, DC Professor of Law, 2018-present; Associate Professor of Law, 2012-2018. Areas of teaching and expertise: Civil Procedure, Complex Litigation, Modern Litigation Theory and Practice.

HARVARD LAW SCHOOL, Cambridge, MA Climenko Fellow and Lecturer on Law, 2010-2012. Areas of teaching: First-Year Legal Research & Writing.

MAYER BROWN LLP, Washington, DC Associate, 2008-10. Member of Supreme Court and Appellate Litigation group. Practice involved litigation and legislative work related to class actions, arbitration, international civil and criminal litigation, and administrative law.

COVINGTON & BURLING LLP, Washington, DC Summer Associate, June 2006-August 2006. Projects involved appellate litigation and the publication of a full-length article in the Far East Economic Review.

KELLOGG, HUBER, HANSEN, TODD, EVANS & FIGEL, P.L.L.C., Washington, DC Summer Associate, June 2005-August 2005. Projects involved class actions and administrative law.

JUDICIAL CLERKSHIP

Judge J. Harvie Wilkinson III, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit (2007-2008)

PUBLICATIONS

Books

CIVIL PROCEDURE (Walters Kluwer, Aspen University Casebook Series) (2020)

CLASS ACTIONS AND OTHER MULTI-PARTY LITIGATION, 5th Ed. (Thompson-West) (forthcoming)

Law Review Articles

 All Balls and No Strikes: The Roberts Court’s Anti-Worker Activism, 2019 J. DISPUTE RESOL. 129 (2019) (invited piece)

 Encroachments and Oppressions: The Corporatization of Procedure and the Decline of Rule of Law, 86 FORDHAM L. REV. 2113 (2018) (invited piece)

 The Supreme Court’s Non-Trans-Substantive Class Action, 165 U. PA. L. REV. 1625 (2017)

 A Regulatory Theory of Legal Claims, 70 VAND. L. REV. 221 (2017)

 Alternative Litigation Finance and the Limits of the Work Product Doctrine, 12-4 N.Y.U. J. LAW & BUS. 911 (2016)

 Disappearing Claims and the Erosion of Substantive Law, 124 YALE L.J. 3052 (2015)

 Mass Litigation Governance in the Post-Class Action Era: The Problems and Promise of Non-Removable State Actions in Multi-District Litigation, 5 J. TORT LAW 1-44 (2014) (peer-reviewed) (nominated by the AALS Section on Federal Courts as the best federal courts paper for academic year 2013-14)

 The Federal Rules of Civil Settlement, 87 N.Y.U. L. REV. 1713 (2012)

 The Structural Role of Private Enforcement Mechanisms in Public Law, 53 WM. & MARY L. REV. 1137 (2012) (quoted by the United States Supreme Court in Epic Systems v. Lewis, 584 U.S. __ (Ginsburg, J.) (2018)

 Zombie Class Actions, SCOTUSblog Class Action Symposium (September 2011) (with Charles Silver)

 Beyond Unconscionability: Class Action Waivers and Mandatory Arbitration Agreements, 59 VAND. L. REV. 1735 (2006)

WORKS IN PROGRESS

 Mass Arbitration

 Post-Settlement Regulation of Litigation Funding in Mass Litigation

SELECTED PRESENTATIONS & INVITATIONS

 Featured Panelist and Speaker, ICLG Global Class Action Symposium, The Legal Symposium, London, England, UK (2020)

 Post-Settlement Regulation of Litigation Funding in Mass Litigation, Cornell University Law School, Ithaca, NY (Spring 2020)

2  Featured Speaker, American Bar Institute Annual National Institute on Class Actions, Nashville, TN (Fall 2019)

 Senior Commenter, Annual National Civil Procedure Workshop, University of Texas, Austin, TX (Fall 2019)

 Featured Speaker and Panel Moderator, Litigation Financing and Investment Forum, New York, NY (2018)

 Featured Speaker on Multi-District Litigation Procedure and Judicial Management, Annual Judges Conference on Civil Justice Issues, Washington, DC (symposium for around one hundred federal and state judges) (2018)

 A Regulatory Theory of Legal Claims, Fordham University Law School Workshop Series, New York, NY (March 8, 2018)

 Invited Guest Lecturer, Introduction to Litigation Funding in the United States and Procedural Regulation Proposals, University of Pennsylvania School of Law, Philadelphia, PA (2018)

 Mass Litigation in the Trump Era, Fordham University Law Review Conference, New York, NY (February 23, 2018)

 The Supreme Court’s Non-Trans-Substantive Class Action, Loyola University Law School Faculty Workshop Series, Los Angeles, CA (January 25, 2018)

 Invited Speaker, National Asian Pacific Bar Association Conference on Alternative Litigation Finance, Washington, DC (2017)

 The Roberts’ Court’s Freedom of Contract Jurisprudence and the Rule of Law, Fordham Conference on Rule of Law, New York, NY (October 27, 2017)

 The Federalist Society National Multi-District Litigation Reform Conference, Featured Speaker (with Francis McGovern), Washington, DC (October 19, 2017)

 The Supreme Court’s “Non-Trans-Substantive” Class Action, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, Cardozo Law Faculty Workshop, New York, NY (April 2017)

 Invited Guest Lecturer, The Supreme Court’s “Non-Trans-Substantive” Class Action, The University of Pennsylvania Law School, Philadelphia, PA (March 2017)

 The Supreme Court’s “Non-Trans-Substantive” Class Action, The University of Pennsylvania Law School, 1966 And All That: Class Actions and Their Alternatives After Fifty Years, Philadelphia, PA (November 2016)

 The Supreme Court’s “Non-Trans-Substantive” Class Action, Georgetown University Law Center Faculty Workshop, Georgetown University Law Center, Washington, DC (October 2016)

3  Invited Speaker regarding the Supreme Court’s Arbitration Jurisprudence, Annual Breaking Through Power Conference, Washington, DC (September 2016)

 Invited Guest Lecturer, The Strategic Dynamics of Civil Litigation Settlement, Columbia Law School, New York, NY (Fall 2015)

 Featured Speaker, Alternative Litigation Finance and the Limits of the Work Product Doctrine, New York University Law Center Conference on Litigation Funding in the United States, New York, NY (November 2015)

 Invited Presenter (along with Justice Goodwin Liu of the California Supreme Court), Disappearing Claims and The Erosion of Substantive Law, Columbia Law School Faculty Workshop, Columbia Law School, New York, NY (Spring 2015)

 Featured Speaker, “Arbitration, Transparency, and Privatization: A Seminar,” Yale Law School, New Haven, CT (Oct. 2014)

 Featured Speaker, American Bar Association Litigation Roundtable Conference on Mississippi ex rel Hood v. AU Optronics CAFA Decision, Washington, DC (January 2014)

 Featured Presenter, Mass Litigation Governance in the Post-Class Action Era: The Problems and Promise of Non-Removable State Actions in Multi-District Litigation, “The Public Life of the Private Law,” Vanderbilt University Law School, Nashville, TN (September 2013)

 Featured Speaker, “Class Action Reform Symposium,” University of Michigan School of Law, Ann Arbor, MI (April 2013)

 Featured Speaker, American Bar Association Litigation Roundtable Conference: The Supreme Court’s First Decision on the Class Action Fairness Act: Standard Fire Ins. Co. v. Knowles, Washington, DC (April 2013)

 The Federal Rules of Civil Settlement, Harvard Law School Faculty Workshop, Harvard Law School, Cambridge, MA (September 2011)

 The Structural Role of Private Enforcement Mechanisms in Public Law, New Voices in Civil Justice Conference, Vanderbilt University Law School, Nashville, TN (April 2011)

 The Structural Role of Private Enforcement Mechanisms in Public Law, New England Junior Scholars Conference, Boston College Law School, Boston, MA (March 2011)

SELECTED MEDIA REFERENCES

 Daniel Epps and Maria Glover, McConnell’s Liability “Shield” is a Weapon Aimed at COVID-19 Victims, WASHINGTON MONTHLY (August 6, 2020)

4  Marketplace: National Public Radio, May 27, 2020, Interviewing Professor J. Maria Glover regarding class-action lawsuits by McDonald’s employees seeking compliance with COVID-19 health standards

 “Can China Be Sued in the U.S. and Forced to Pay For Coronavirus Losses? Legal Experts Say No,” coverage by the Los Angeles Times, May 15, 2020, featuring Professor J. Maria Glover

 “Mass Tort Attorneys: Judges Want to Know About Your Outside Financing,” coverage by Law.com, May 2, 2019, featuring Professor J. Maria Glover

 “Federal Judges Are Asking About MDL Outside Financing,” coverage by The Daily Business Review, May 2, 2019, quoting Professor J. Maria Glover

 “Another Federal Court Declines to Permit Discovery of a Litigation Financing Agreement,” coverage by Lexology, April 29, 2019, citing the work of Professor J. Maria Glover

 “Litigation Funder Strikes Back at Chamber of Commerce,” coverage in CFO, April 9, 2019, quoting Professor J. Maria Glover

 “The Legal Concept Binding Team Trump in Opposition to Team Mueller,” coverage in The Washington Post, July 9, 2018, quoting Professor J. Maria Glover

 “New United Video Suit Shows Stubborn Power of Viral Media,” coverage in Law 360, April 24, 2018, featuring Professor J. Maria Glover

 “Donald Trump Basically Just Said He Should Lose the Litigation With Stormy Daniels,” coverage by SLATE, April 5, 2018, quoting Professor J. Maria Glover

 “Judge Rules Defamation Case Against Trump May Proceed,” coverage by The Washington Post, March 20, 2018, featuring Professor J. Maria Glover

 “Despite Defendants’ Best Efforts, Litigation Funding Agreements Remain Undisclosed,” coverage in Litigation Finance Journal, January 24, 2018, featuring Professor J. Maria Glover

 “In Defamation Case, Trump Offers New Twist in Bill Clinton’s Paula Jones Defense,” coverage in The Washington Post, December 19, 2017, quoting Associate Professor J. Maria Glover

 Maria Glover, Senate Puts Corporations Ahead of Consumers by Killing Arbitration Rule, THE HILL (October 27, 2017)

 “Race is On to File Suits Against VW,” coverage by The Los Angeles Times, Oct. 3, 2017, quoting Associate Professor J. Maria Glover

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 “A Man is Suing Hershey For ‘Under-Filling’ His Box of Whoppers,” coverage in The Washington Post, May 25, 2017, featuring Associate Professor J. Maria Glover

SELECTED SERVICE TO THE LEGAL PROFESSION

 Contributor and Co-Signor of Brief of Amici Curiae Civil Procedure Professors in Support of Respondents Peg Bouaphakeo, et al. in Tyson Foods Inc. v. Bouaphakeo (OT 2015) (List of Amici: Jonah B. Gelbach (Associate Professor, U. Pa. Law School; Professor Stephen B. Burbank, U. Pa. Law School; J Maria Glover, Associate Professor, Georgetown Univ. Law Center; Professor Arthur R. Miller, N.Y.U. School of Law; Alexander A. Reinart, Cardozo School of Law; Adam N. Steinman, University of Alabama School of Law; and Tobias Barrington Wolff, U. Pa. Law School)

 Key Presenter, Senate Judiciary Committee Briefing on Multi-District Litigation and H.R. 985 (Fairness in Class Actions Act), June 16, 2017

 Author of Report Requested by Hon. Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick (PA-01) on H.R. 985, Spring 2017

 Consultant to the American Association for Justice regarding legislative reform proposals to class actions and multi-district litigation, Washington, DC (2017)

 Consultant to the Lawyers for Civil Justice regarding legislative reform proposals to class actions and multi-district litigation, Washington, DC (2017)

EDUCATION

VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY LAW SCHOOL, Nashville, TN, J.D., May 2007 Vanderbilt Law Review, Senior Articles Editor Order of the Coif (2/224) Robert F. Jackson Memorial Prize (highest cumulative GPA after 2L year) Legal Academy Scholar (selected by entry-level hiring committee) Edmund M. Morgan Prize (for best piece of published student writing) Cecil D. Branstetter Litigation and Dispute Resolution Award Research Assistant: Dean Edward L. Rubin (2005-07) Professor Richard A. Nagareda (2006-07) Vanderbilt Scholastic Excellence Awards (for highest grade) in: Complex Litigation; Evidence; Criminal Law; Civil Litigation Capstone Seminar; Emerging Issues in Complex Litigation; Legal Writing

UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE, Knoxville, TN, B.A., emphasis in operatic performance, summa cum laude, May 2003 Mortar Board National College Honor Society Bicentennial Scholar (full-tuition academic scholarship)

6 BAR ADMISSIONS District of Columbia (since 2009)

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