Conference Agenda

MLEA Conference

Oct 8-9  Friday-Saturday

Thursday, October 7th

Travel Day

TimeEvent
8:00 PMDinner at Communal (pay your own way)
(within walking distance of the hotel)

Friday, October 8th

TimeSession TitlePresenterPaper
8:00 AMBYU continental breakfast
9:00 AMWelcomeDean Collings
9:15 AMCorporate Law I
Matthew Bodie & Brett McDonnellFrom Mandates to Governance: Restructuring the Employment Relationship
Alex PlattBeyond "Market Transparency": Investor Disclosure and Corporate Governance
Matt JennejohnContractual Depth
10:30 AMBreak
10:45 AMPolitical Theory
Cherie Metcalf & Jonathan NashCommunicating Risk across the Political Divide
Nicholas GeorgakopoulosThe Conservative Paradox, Median Justice Proximity, and Principled Interpretation
Aaron NielsonTBD
12:00 PMLunch
1:00 PMCivil Litigation I
Brock Stoddard, Shahar Dillbary, Cherie MetcalfUncertainty and Framing in Tortfests: Experimental Evidence
Jonathan Nash & Daniel SokolA Subject-Matter Specific Empirical Investigation into the Impact of the "Summary Judgement Trilogy"
Sadie BlanchardNominal Damages and the Other Ends of Adjudication
2:30 PMExperiments
Yonathan ArbelDefamation Law & Folk Beliefs
Jonathan Nash An Experimental Examination of the Bias Rationale for Federal Diversity Jurisdiction
Dane ThorleyTBD
4:00 PMEcon of Regulation
Fred GedicksCoase and Accommodation: A Reply
Eserhan EserRegulating Inertia in a Subscription Economy
Lee FennellOptional Price Discrimination
5:40 PM Shuttle back to the hotel
6:30 PMDinner at Black Sheep

Saturday, October 9th

7:40 Hyatt Hotel shuttle

Luggage Room – – Dean’s Conference Room (343)

TimeSession TitlePresenterPaper
8:00 AMBYU light breakfast
9:00 AMCorporate Law II
Will ClaytonHigh-End Bargaining Problems
Daniel SokolDebt, Control, and Collusion
Alex PlattUnicorniphobia
10:30 AMEmpirical
Griffin EdwardsVehicle Searches Incident to Arrest: An Empirical Study
Yonathan ArbelThe Credibility Effect
12:00 PMBox Lunch