Ten lateral faculty moves that made law professors take notice during 2020-21
Based on my in-box and conversations with others, these were the ten moves that transpired this year that were thought to be the biggest hiring coups (I omit any lateral moves that won't officially happen until 2022):
*Shyamkrishna Balganesh (intellectual property, private law theory) from the University of Pennsylvania to Columbia University (effective January 2021).
*Curtis A. Bradley (international law, foreign affairs law, federal courts) from Duke University to the University of Chicago.
*Jennifer Chacon (immimgration law, constitutional law, criminal law & procedure) from the University of California, Los Angeles to the University of California, Berkeley.
*Danielle Citron (privacy, civil rights, freedom of expression, Internet law) from Boston University to the University of Virginia (effective January 2021).
*Robin Kundis Craig (environmental law, water law) from the University of Utah to the University of Southern California.
*Joseph Fishkin (constitutional law, employment discrimination, election law, equal opportunity) from the University of Texas, Austin to the University of California, Los Angeles.
*Cary Franklin (constitutional law, antidiscrimination law, legal history) from the University of Texas, Austin to the University of California, Los Angeles.
*G. Mitu Gulati (contracts, sovereign debt, law & economics, empirical legal studies, race/gender & law) from Duke University to the University of Virginia.
*Ran Hirschl (comparative constitutional law) from the University of Toronto to the University of Texas, Austin (joint with Government Department).
*Bertrall Ross (election law, constitutional law, legislation) from the University of California, Berkeley to the University of Virginia.
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