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At the Seminar in Private Law on March 31, 2020, Daniel Sharfstein, Professor of Law and Professor of History at Vanderbilt Law School, presented his paper about the arbitration and labor rules in New York’s fur business in the early 20th century.

At the first virtual session of the Seminar in Private Law on March 24, 2020, Professor Khiara Bridges of Berkeley Law presented her work titled “Family Law of the Poor.”

At the Seminar in Private Law on March 3, 2020, Elizabeth Sepper, Professor of Law at the University of Texas at Austin School of Law, presented her article “Converting Corporate Social Responsibility.”

At the Seminar in Private Law on February 18, 2020, Joshua C. Macey ’17, a Visiting Assistant Professor of Law at Cornell Law School, presented his article, titled “The Regulatory Compact.”

At the Seminar in Private Law on February 11, 2020, Nathaniel Donahue, a J.D./Ph.D. candidate at Yale University and John Fabian Witt ’99, Allen H. Duffy Class of 1960 Professor of Law at Yale Law School, presented their paper, titled “Tort as Private Administration.”

At the Seminar in Private Law on January 28, 2020, Arthur Ripstein, Professor of Law and Philosophy and University Professor at the University of Toronto Faculty of Law, presented his paper “A Wrong Personal to You.”

The Seminar in Private Law for spring 2020 will devote itself the question of private law and inequality.

At the Seminar in Private Law April 16, 2019, Colin Rule, VP of Online Dispute Resolution at Tyler Technologies, spoke about expanding access to justice through online dispute resolution.

Orly Lobel, Don Weckstein Professor of Labor and Employment Law, Class of 1975 Endowed Professor at University of San Diego School of Law presented her new paper, titled “Gentlemen Prefer Bonds: How Employers Fix the Talent Market” at the Center for Private Law.

At the Seminar in Private Law, Professor Lisa Austin, Chair in Law and Technology, Faculty of Law, University of Toronto, led the session titled “Privacy, Social Identity and Manipulation.”