Law & Economics Workshop Series
presents
Professor Jennifer Arlen
New York University Law School
Corporate governance Regulation Through Non-Prosecution
Tuesday, February 14, 2012
4:10 – 6:00
Solarium (room FA2) – Falconer Hall
84 Queen’s Park
Jennifer Arlen is the Norma Z. Paige Professor of Law at New York University School of Law and is a director of the NYU Center for Law, Economics and Organization. Professor Arlen received her B.A. from Harvard University (magna cum laude in Economics). She earned both a J.D. (Order of the Coif) and a Ph.D. in Economics from New York University. She then clerked for The Honorable Phyllis Kravitch, of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit. Professor Arlen is a co-founder of the Society of Empirical Legal Studies, was its co-President in 2007 and helped organize the Conference on Empirical Legal Studies in 2006-2008. She currently is a member of its Board of Directors. She also twice served as a member of the Board of Directors of the American Law and Economics Association from 1991-1993 and 2006-09. She edits the Experimental and Empirical Studies series on the Legal Scholarship Network (LSN) and is a member of the Editorial Board of the International Review of Law and Economics. She also has Chaired the Remedies, Torts and Law and Economics sections of the Association of American Law Schools. Prior to coming to NYU School of Law, Professor Arlen was the Ivadelle and Theodore Johnson Professor of Law and Business at the University of Southern California Law School, and was a founding director of the USC Center in Law, Economics and Organization. She has been a visiting professor at Harvard Law School (fall 2006), Yale Law School (2001-02), and the California Institute of Technology (winter 2001). She also was an Olin Fellow at Berkeley Law School. She started law teaching at Emory Law School. Professor Arlen teaches Corporations, Business Crime, and the Colloquium on the Economic Analysis of Law. She also has taught Torts. Her research focuses on corporate crime, securities fraud, medical malpractice, economic analysis of accident law, and experimental law and economics.
For more workshop information, please contact Nadia Gulezko at n.gulezko@utoronto.ca.
