Professor Todd Zywicki, of George Mason University Law, discussed “Why Everything Elizabeth Warren Told you About Regulation is Wrong” on Thursday, November 6.

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On October 16, 2014, CLI sponsored the Tenth Annual Friedrich A. von Hayek Lecture, featuring Thomas W. Merrill, Charles Evans Hughes Professor of Law at Columbia Law School on “Possession as a Natural Right.” Trevor Morrison, Dean and Eric M. and Laurie B. Roth Professor of Law, NYU Law, Richard Epstein, Laurence A. Tisch Professor […]

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Rachel Barkow, Segal Family Professor of Regulatory Law and Policy at NYU Law, discussed the Future of Federal Clemency.

Alan Sykes, Robert A. Kindler Professor of Law at NYU Law, discussed his paper “When is International Law Useful?”

Academics, lawyers, investors, and entrepreneurs discussed the legal, policy, business and economic issues surrounding newly emerging digital currencies, including Bitcoin, at this two-panel event; co-sponsored with the NYU Federalist Society.

Samuel Issacharoff, Bonnie and Richard Reiss Professor of Constitutional Law at NYU Law, discussed his paper “Federalized America: Reflections on Erie v. Tompkins and State-Based Regulation.”

Mario Rizzo, Associate Professor of Economics at NYU and Co-Director, CLI, discussed “What is Austrian Law and Economics? Hint: It has nothing to do with Austria.”

Troy McKenzie, Professor of Law at NYU, discussed his paper “The Mass Tort Bankruptcy: A Pre-History.”

Richard Pildes, Sudler Family Professor of Constitutional Law at NYU Law, discussed his paper “How Behavioral Economics Trims Its Sails and Why.”

Legal scholars from around the country analyzed and debated Richard Epstein’s new book, The Classical Liberal Constitution: An Uncertain Quest for Limited Government, in this day long symposium; co-sponsored with the NYU Journal of Law and Liberty.

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