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Personalized Law: Different Rules for Different People
Jared I. Mayer
Jared I. Mayer is a law clerk at the Supreme Court of New Jersey.
He thanks Omri Ben-Shahar, Ariel Porat, and the Coase-Sandor Institute for Law and Economics for inviting him to make this contribution. He thanks as well the participants in the Personalized Law Conference, the participants in the Junior Scholars Colloquium, and the Canonical Ideas seminar for their helpful feedback on earlier drafts, and gives special thanks to Ryan Sakoda for extremely helpful conversations on the ideas contained within this Essay. Lastly, he thanks the University of Chicago Law Review editorial team for their excellent editorial work. Nothing herein represents the views of the Supreme Court of New Jersey or the New Jersey Judiciary.
Negligence law seldom accounts for a person’s idiosyncrasies.
H. Javier Kordi
H. Javier Kordi received his J.D. from the University of Chicago Law School in 2020. After graduating, he clerked for Judge Diane Wood on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit and now clerks for Senior Judge Susan Illston on the Northern District of California. In law school, his writing focused on distributive justice in tort law. His works received recognition as the most creative legal paper during his 2L year and the Ephraim Prize in Law and Economics.
Javier thanks Omri Ben-Shahar for his endless mentorship, Niki Sabetfakhri for her tireless support, and the participants of the University of Chicago Law School’s 2021 Symposium on Personalized Law for their insightful comments and discussions during our time in Hyde Park.
Should people be allowed to vote before the age of eighteen?
Gregory Klass
Gregory Klass is the Agnes N. Williams Research Professor and Associate Dean for External Programs at Georgetown University Law Center.
Personalized Law: Different Rules for Different People describes a type of law that does not today exist.
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