

LAWS 8548 - Seminar: Theory of Punishment.Topics include the cost of producing lawyers, the market for legal services, the practical challenges of running small and large law firms and the government's role in making legal services available. Spring 2018 / Spring 2019 / Spring 2020 / Fall 2020 / Spring 2023Įxplores the economics of the American legal system. LAWS 7318 - Economics of the American Legal System.Topics include personal property, estates and interests in land, landlord-tenant, basic land conveyancing, and private land use controls.Įxamines theories of legislation and the relation between legislatures and courts, emphasizing problems of statutory interpretation and other issues in the judicial use or misuse of statutes. That obscure object of desire: hermeneutics and the autonomous legal text.Don't Go to Law School (unless) A Law Professor's Inside Guide to Maximizing Opportunity and Minimizing Risk 2012.Law and society, obesity and health, legal education, legal profession He writes widely on both subjects in both academic and popular venues Campos is also an expert on the moral panic regarding weight and health in both America and internationally. He is especially focused on the sociology of stigmatization as it applies to lawyers and law graduates who have a 'spoiled identity,' to use Erving Goffman's terminology. He studies the market for new and experienced attorneys, in the context of the cost of obtaining a law degree. Campos is an expert on the economics of law school and the legal profession.
