Institute for Legal Research
{{Short description|Legal research center at the UC Berkeley School of Law}}
The Institute for Legal Research is a legal research center at the UC Berkeley School of Law. It was founded in 1967 as the Earl Warren Legal Institute, after American jurist and politician Earl Warren, and was originally an Organized Research Unit of the University of California, Berkeley. It was renamed to its current name in July 2005, and became part of the UC Berkeley School of Law in July 2009.{{Cite news|url=https://www.law.berkeley.edu/research/institute-for-legal-research/|title=Institute for Legal Research |work=Berkeley Law|access-date=2017-11-02|language=en-US}}
Directors
- Richard M. Buxbaum (1969–1974){{Cite news|url=https://www.law.berkeley.edu/our-faculty/faculty-profiles/richard-buxbaum/|title=Richard Buxbaum |work=Berkeley Law|access-date=2017-11-02|language=en-US}}
- Lawrence Sullivan (1977–1982){{Cite journal|last1=Choper|first1=Jesse|last2=Fox|first2=Eleanor M.|last3=Hovenkamp|first3=Herbert|last4=Popofsky|first4=M. Laurence|last5=Schwartz|first5=Louis B.|date=1991|title=Tribute: Retirement of Lawrence Sullivan|jstor=3480731|journal=California Law Review|volume=79|issue=5|pages=1221–1228}}
- Franklin Zimring (1983–2002){{Cite web|url=https://www.law.berkeley.edu/php-programs/faculty/facultyCVPDF.php?facID=127|title=Franklin Zimring CV|access-date=2017-11-02|archive-date=2015-12-08|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151208014859/https://www.law.berkeley.edu/php-programs/faculty/facultyCVPDF.php?facID=127|url-status=dead}}
- Harry N. Scheiber (2002–present)
Other personnel
- Gordon Hawkins: senior fellow (1984–2001){{Cite web|url=https://www.law.berkeley.edu/files/hawkins_obituary(1).pdf|title=Gordon Hawkins Obituary|last=Woods|first=Greg|year=2004|website=UC Berkeley School of Law}}
- Stephen Sugarman: director of Institute's Family Law Program (1988–1999){{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=VKTX_m-usUIC|title=Legal Strategies in Childhood Obesity Prevention: Workshop Summary|last1=Medicine|first1=Institute of|last2=Board|first2=Food and Nutrition|last3=Prevention|first3=Standing Committee on Childhood Obesity|date=2011-08-08|publisher=National Academies Press|page=92|isbn=9780309210225|language=en}}
References
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External links
- {{Official website|https://www.law.berkeley.edu/research/institute-for-legal-research/}}
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Category:Legal research institutes
Category:University of California, Berkeley
Category:1967 establishments in California
Category:Research institutes established in 1967
Category:Research institutes in California
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