Please Welcome My New Co-Blogger, Ben Trachtenberg
Please welcome Ben Trachtenberg as my new co-blogger on EvidenceProf Blog. Professor Trachtenberg is an Associate Professor at the University of Missouri School of Law. Previously, Professor Trachtenberg was a Visiting Assistant Professor at Brooklyn Law School.
Prior to teaching, Professor Trachtenberg clerked at the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit with Judge Jose A. Cabranes and was a Litigation Associate at Covington & Burling LLP assigned to white collar investigations and civil securities cases.
Professor Trachtenberg received his B.A. from Yale University in Political Science and his J.D. from Columbia Law School. His scholarship includes:
•Law School Marketing and Legal Ethics, 91 NEB. L. REV. 866 (2013), available athttp://ssrn.com/abstract=2192694
•Confronting Coventurers: Coconspirator Hearsay, Sir Walter Raleigh, and the Sixth Amendment ConfrontationClause, 64 FLA. L. REV. 1669 (2012), available at http://ssrn.com/abstract=2192625
•Reducing the Discount Rate, ENVIRONMENTAL FORUM (Nov.-Dec. 2012), available athttp://ssrn.com/abstract=2178129
•Rethinking Pro Bono, N.Y. TIMES (May 14, 2012) (op-ed), available athttp://www.nytimes.com/2012/05/14/opinion/a-better-pro-bono-plan.html
•Tinkering with the Machinery of Life, 59 UCLA L. REV. DISCOURSE 128 (2012), available athttp://ssrn.com/abstract=2021290
•Health Inflation, Wealth Inflation, and the Discounting of Human Life, 89 OR. L. REV. 1313 (2011), availableat http://ssrn.com/abstract=1845504
•Coconspirators, “Coventurers,” and the Exception Swallowing the Hearsay Rule, 61 HASTINGS L.J. 581 (2010),available at http://ssrn.com/abstract=1358530
•Incarceration Policy Strikes Out: Exploding prison population compromises the U.S. justice system, A.B.A.JOURNAL, Feb. 2009 (winning entry in Ross Essay Contest)
•An Exchange of E-mails (with James J. White), in Bruce W. Frier & James J. White, The Modern Law ofContracts 102-03 (2005) (additional material in instructor’s supplement) (also printed in 2d ed. 2008)
•State Sentencing Policy and New Prison Admissions, 38 U. MICH. J.L. REFORM 479 (2005), available athttp://ssrn.com/abstract=703921
Professor Trachtenberg guest blogged here in August 2010. You can find some of his guest posts here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, and here. His posts will be followed by -BT while mine are followed by -CM and Jeffrey Bellin‘s are follow by -JB.
-CM