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Learning and Practicing Law

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ABF researchers explore all aspects of legal education, from the financing of law schools to diversity and inclusion in the legal academy. Working on one of our fundamental research projects, After the JD researchers continue to mine our unique data set on the career trajectory and satisfaction of legal professionals.

Juries in the Americas: Variation and Change
After the JD: A National Study of Lawyer Careers
Alternative Legal Professionals
Criminal Defense in China
Portrait Project 2.0: Asian Americans in the Legal Profession
Research Group on Legal Diversity
Senior Status, Gender, and Race in the Legal and Liberal Arts Academies
The Financing of Legal Education
The Future of Latinos in the United States: Law, Opportunity, and Mobility
The Hero and the Monsignor: Law, Sexual Violence, and the Catholic Church
The Language of Law Professors
World Justice Project

Recent Research Publications

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Global Perspectives on the Rule of Law

January 2010
Robert L. Nelson, Lee Cabatingan and James L. Heckman
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The Financial Rewards of Elite Status in the Legal Profession

December 2018
Ronit Dinovitzer
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Law School Climates: Job Satisfaction Among Tenured US Law Professors

January 2018
Elizabeth Mertz, Katherine Barnes and Elizabeth Mertz
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Three ABF Scholars Put 'Rights on Trial' in New Book About Employment Civil Rights Litigation

Fall 2017
Ellen Berrey
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Diversity, Hierarchy, and Fit in Legal Careers: Insights from Fifteen Years of Qualitative Interviews

October 2017
Bryant Garth and Joyce Sterling
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Rights on Trial: How Workplace Discrimination Law Perpetuates Inequality

June 2017
Robert L. Nelson, Ellen Berrey, Laura Beth Nielsen and Laura Beth Nielsen
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Future of Latinos: Northeast Roundtable Report

April 2017
  • Reports

A Portrait of Asian Americans in the Law

2017
Hon. Goodwin Liu, Eric Chung, Samuel Dong, Xiaonan April Hu and Christine Kwon
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Opening Doors to Inquiry: The Summer 2016 Summer Research Diversity Fellowship

Winter 2017
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Future of Latinos: Midwest Roundtable Report

November 2016
  • Reports

Shifting Latinx Demographics and the Infrastructure of Support for the Latinx Community of California

November 2016
  • Articles

Where Have All the Cases Gone? The Strange Success of Tort Reform Revisited

2016
Stephen Daniels and Stephen Daniels
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