University of Chicago Law School Chicago Unbound University of Chicago Law School Announcements Law School Publications Fall 2013 Law School Announcements 2013-2014 Law School Announcements Editors [email protected] Follow this and additional works at: http://chicagounbound.uchicago.edu/ lawschoolannouncements Recommended Citation Editors, Law School Announcements, "Law School Announcements 2013-2014" (2013). University of Chicago Law School Announcements. Book 2. http://chicagounbound.uchicago.edu/lawschoolannouncements/2 This Book is brought to you for free and open access by the Law School Publications at Chicago Unbound. It has been accepted for inclusion in University of Chicago Law School Announcements by an authorized administrator of Chicago Unbound. For more information, please contact [email protected]. The University of Chicago The Law School Announcements Fall 2013 ii The Law School Contents OFFICERS AND FACULTY ........................................................................................................ 1 Officers of Administration ............................................................................................ 1 Officers of Instruction .................................................................................................... 1 Law School Visiting Committee................................................................................... 7 THE LAW SCHOOL ............................................................................................................... 10 History ........................................................................................................................... 10 Educational Mission .................................................................................................... 11 PROGRAMS OF INSTRUCTION ............................................................................................... 13 The Doctor of Law (J.D.) Degree ................................................................................ 13 Joint and Concurrent Degree Opportunities ............................................................ 13 The Graduate Program ................................................................................................ 14 Professional Journals, Special Programs, and Centers ........................................... 17 PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS AND POLICIES ........................................................................... 19 Curricular and Residency Requirements .................................................................. 19 The J.D. Program ..................................................................................................... 19 The Second and Third Years .................................................................................. 24 Graduate Programs ................................................................................................. 25 J.D. Student Writing Requirement ............................................................................. 25 Professional Skills Course Requirement ................................................................... 27 Clinical Programs ......................................................................................................... 27 Course Policies ............................................................................................................. 34 Seminars and Simulation Classes ......................................................................... 34 Waitlisted/Closed Classes ...................................................................................... 35 Bidding ..................................................................................................................... 35 Classes outside the Law School ............................................................................. 36 Adding/Dropping Courses .................................................................................... 38 Grading Policies ........................................................................................................... 39 COURSES .............................................................................................................................. 41 FACILITIES .......................................................................................................................... 151 The Law School .......................................................................................................... 151 The University of Chicago iii The D'Angelo Law Library ....................................................................................... 151 STUDENT SERVICES ............................................................................................................ 152 Student Life ................................................................................................................. 153 Career Services ........................................................................................................... 157 Computing Services ................................................................................................... 159 Housing and Dining .................................................................................................. 160 University of Chicago Student Health Care ........................................................... 162 Health Insurance Requirements .......................................................................... 162 Immunization Requirements ............................................................................... 163 University Policies ..................................................................................................... 163 FINANCIAL INFORMATION ................................................................................................. 164 Fees .............................................................................................................................. 164 Expenses ...................................................................................................................... 164 Financial Aid for J.D. Candidates ............................................................................ 164 Scholarships ................................................................................................................ 165 Loans ........................................................................................................................... 165 LL.M. Students ........................................................................................................... 165 J.S.D. Students ............................................................................................................ 165 INFORMATION FOR APPLICANTS ........................................................................................ 166 Preparation for the Study of Law ............................................................................ 166 Application Procedure and Admissions Policy ..................................................... 166 Transfer Applications ................................................................................................ 168 INFORMATION ABOUT THE STUDENT BODY, 2012-2013 .................................................... 169 Degrees Conferred ..................................................................................................... 169 Schools, Colleges, and Universities Represented in the Student Body ............... 173 States and Countries Represented in the Student Body ....................................... 177 FACULTY SCHOLARSHIP 2012-2013 ................................................................................... 179 SIGNIFICANT ACHIEVEMENTS OF THE CLINICAL PROGRAMS 2012-13 .............................. 205 FUNDS AND ENDOWMENTS ............................................................................................... 220 LAW SCHOOL CALENDAR 2013-14 .................................................................................... 252 Officers and Faculty Officers of Administration Michael H. Schill, Dean Karen Afshari, Associate Dean for Administration Richard I. Badger, Assistant Dean for Graduate Programs Amy M. Gardner, Dean of Students Sheri Lewis, Director of the Library Eric Lundstedt, Associate Dean for External Affairs Marsha Ferziger Nagorsky, Assistant Dean for Communications Ann K. Perry, Associate Dean for Admissions and Financial Aid Jonathan Masur, Deputy Dean Abbie Willard, Associate Dean for Career Services and Policy Initiatives Officers of Instruction Daniel Abebe, B.A., M.A., J.D., Ph.D., Professor of Law and Walter Mander Teaching Scholar Albert W. Alschuler, A.B., LL.B., Julius Kreeger Professor Emeritus in Law & Criminology Clifford Ando, B.A., Ph.D., Professor of Classics, the College, and the Law School, Professor of History Douglas G. Baird, A.B., J.D., Harry A. Bigelow Distinguished Service Professor of Law William Baude, S.B., J.D., Neubauer Family Assistant Professor of Law Gary S. Becker, A.B., A.M., Ph.D., University Professor, Economics, Sociology, the Booth School, and the Law School Omri Ben-Shahar, B.A., LL.B., Ph.D., S.J.D., Leo and Eileen Herzel Professor of Law and Kearney Director of the Coase-Sandor Institute for Law and Economics Lisa E. Bernstein, B.A., J.D., Wilson-Dickinson Professor of Law Emily Buss, B.A., J.D., Mark and Barbara Fried Professor of Law Mary Anne Case, B.A., J.D., Arnold I. Shure Professor of Law Anthony