In this edition of Researching Law, Jothie Rajah discusses her book Discounting Life, at the ABF Fellow’s CLE Seminar at the 2023 ABA Annual Meeting in Denver, Colorado.
This edition details the work of past Neukom Chairs, a group of renowned scholars from different backgrounds and areas of expertise who all share a passion for expanding equity and diversity in the law and society.
This edition of Researching Law introduces the ABF/JPB Foundation Access to Justice Scholars Program, created to sustain impactful scholarship on access to civil justice.
This edition details scholarship that underscores ABF’s cutting-edge work on the global legal system’s most pressing issues during the COVID-19 pandemic.
This edition marks the 50th anniversary of the final book of five published on the ABF Survey on Criminal Justice Administration.
This edition of Researching Law details the history of the ABF’s Doctoral and Postdoctoral Fellowship Programs.
This edition of Researching Law presents Christopher Schmidt’s new book about the lunch counter civil rights ‘sit-in’ movement of the 1960s.
Understanding how real people experience law is a core tenet of the ABF’s research mission. This desire to advance the discussion around access to justice drove ABF researchers Ellen Berrey, Robert L. Nelson, and Laura Beth Nielsen to examine the changing dynamics of workplace discrimination law over a decade ago, culminating in the book report, Rights on Trial: How Workplace Discrimination Law Perpetuates Inequality. This edition of Researching Law introduces the findings presented in this book.
This edition of Researching Law introduces the ABF’s first scholar to study the intersections of culture and law in contemporary Native American governance, Justin Richland.
This edition highlights the exemplary alum of the Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship and details the research projects of the 2016 cohort.
This edition of Researching Law details the Research Group on Legal Diversity’s conference to critically analyze the metrics that influence legal and professional workplaces.