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The University of Chicago The Law School Announcements Fall 2017 Effective Date: September 1, 2017 This document is published on September 1 and its contents are not updated thereafter. For the most up-to-date information, visit www.law.uchicago.edu. 2 The Law School Contents OFFICERS AND FACULTY ........................................................................................................ 4 Officers of Administration and Instruction ................................................................ 4 Lecturers in Law ............................................................................................................ 8 Fellows ............................................................................................................................ 9 Clinical Faculty ............................................................................................................ 10 Faculty from Other Schools/Divisions ...................................................................... 10 Law School Council ..................................................................................................... 11 THE LAW SCHOOL ............................................................................................................... 14 History .......................................................................................................................... 14 Mission .......................................................................................................................... 15 Non-Discrimination ..................................................................................................... 16 PROGRAMS OF INSTRUCTION ............................................................................................... 18 The Doctor of Law (J.D.) Degree ................................................................................ 18 Dual Degree Opportunities ........................................................................................ 18 The Graduate Program ............................................................................................... 20 Professional Journals, Special Programs, and Centers ........................................... 22 PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS AND POLICIES .......................................................................... 26 Curricular and Residency Requirements .................................................................. 26 The J.D. Program.......................................................................................................... 26 Professional Skills and Experiential Learning Course Requirement .................... 34 Clinical Programs ........................................................................................................ 34 Course Policies ............................................................................................................. 41 Limited Enrollment Classes........................................................................................ 41 Core Faculty Requirement .......................................................................................... 42 Bidding and Waitlisted/Closed Classes .................................................................... 42 Greenberg Seminars .................................................................................................... 43 Auditing Law Classes ................................................................................................. 43 Classes outside the Law School ................................................................................. 44 Adding/Dropping Courses ......................................................................................... 46 All information as of 9/1/17: For updated information visit www.law.uchicago.edu. The University of Chicago 3 Grading Policies ........................................................................................................... 47 Kirkland & Ellis Scholars ............................................................................................ 48 COURSES .............................................................................................................................. 49 First Year Courses ........................................................................................................ 49 Second- and Third-Year Offerings ............................................................................. 54 FACILITIES.......................................................................................................................... 147 STUDENT SERVICES ............................................................................................................ 148 Student Life ................................................................................................................ 149 Career Services ........................................................................................................... 153 Computing Services .................................................................................................. 155 Housing and Dining .................................................................................................. 156 University of Chicago Student Health Care ........................................................... 157 University Policies ..................................................................................................... 158 FINANCIAL INFORMATION ................................................................................................ 159 Fees and Expenses ..................................................................................................... 159 Financial Aid for J.D. Candidates ............................................................................ 159 Scholarships and Loans ............................................................................................ 160 LL.M. and J.S.D. Students ......................................................................................... 160 INFORMATION FOR APPLICANTS TO THE JD PROGRAM .................................................... 161 Preparation for the Study of Law ............................................................................ 161 Application Procedure and Admissions Policy ..................................................... 161 Transfer Applications ................................................................................................ 163 INFORMATION ABOUT THE STUDENT BODY ....................................................................... 164 Degrees Conferred, 2016-2017 .................................................................................. 164 Schools, Colleges, and Universities Represented in the Student Body ............... 168 States and Countries Represented in the Student Body ....................................... 173 FACULTY PUBLICATIONS 2016-2017 ................................................................................. 175 SIGNIFICANT ACHIEVEMENTS OF THE CLINICAL PROGRAMS 2016-17 .............................. 208 FUNDS AND ENDOWMENTS ............................................................................................... 224 LAW SCHOOL CALENDAR 2017-18 ................................................................................... 261 All information as of 9/1/17: For updated information visit www.law.uchicago.edu. 4 The Law School Officers and Faculty Officers of Administration Thomas J. Miles, Dean Daniel Abebe, Deputy Dean Karen Afshari, Associate Dean for Administration Richard I. Badger, Associate Dean for Graduate Programs Shannon Bartlett, Dean of Students Annina Fabbioli, Associate Dean for External Affairs Sheri Lewis, Director of the D'Angelo Law Library Marsha Ferziger Nagorsky, Associate Dean for Communications Ann K. Perry, Associate Dean for Admissions and Financial Aid Abbie Willard, Associate Dean for Career Services and Policy Initiatives Officers of Instruction Daniel Abebe, B.A., M.A., J.D., Ph.D., Deputy Dean, Harold J. and Marion F. Green 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., David B. and Clara E. Stern Professor; Professor of Classics, and History, and Co-Director of the Center for the Study of Ancient Religions Josh Avratin, B.A., J.D., Assistant Clinical Professor of Law 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 Omri Ben-Shahar, B.A., LL.B., Ph.D., S.J.D., Leo and Eileen Herzel Professor