Submission deadline extended to July 22nd! Conference on Empirical Legal Studies

NINTH ANNUAL CONFERENCE ON EMPIRICAL LEGAL STUDIES

To be held at: The University of California, Berkeley, School of Law

Friday, November 7 & Saturday, November 8, 2014

PAPER SUBMISSION DEADLINE: July 22, 2014 (11:59 PM PDT)

The Ninth Annual Conference on Empirical Legal Studies (CELS 2014) is sponsored by the Society of Empirical Legal Studies (SELS) and the University of California, Berkeley, School of Law. CELS accepts empirical papers spanning all areas of empirical legal studies. You will be asked to submit into one of the following topics:

1.     Administrative Law 

2.     Antidiscrimination 

3.     Antitrust 

4.     Banking, Capital etc. 

5.     Bankruptcy 

6.     Civil Justice 

7.     Constitutional Law 

8.     Contract Law 

9.     Corporate Law and Governance 

10.   Criminal Justice 

11.   Environmental Law 

12.   Experimental 

13.   Family Law 

14.   Health Law 

15.   Intellectual Property 

16.   International / Comparative 

17.   Judicial Behavior 

18.   Law and Finance 

19.   Law and Politics 

20.   Law and Psychology 

21.   Law and Society 

22.   Legal Profession 

23.   Methodology 

24.   Property Law 

25.   Securities Law 

26.   Tax 

27.   Other

To submit a paper for consideration, please go to the CELS 2014 page on SSRN: https://hq.ssrn.com/login/pubSignInJoin.cfm?conflink=CELS-2014 (Do not use the regular SSRN paper submission system).

There is no charge for submissions. All submissions will be peer-reviewed.

For information about the Society for Empirical Legal Studies please visit: https://community.lawschool.cornell.edu/sels/    

CELS 2014 Co-Presidents: 

Anne Joseph O’Connell & Eric Talley