Professor
Theodore Eisenberg
(
–
)
1947
2014
Cornell University Law School
;
Ithaca, NY
Lawyer; Educator
Area
Social and Behavioral Sciences
Specialty
Law
Elected
2010
Henry Allen Mark Professor of Law; Adjunct Professor of Statistical Sciences. Founded Journal of Empirical Legal Studies in 2004. Interdisciplinary studies transformed views of death penalty, attorney fees, and judge-jury differences. Supreme Court capital punishment opinions rely on his empirical scholarship. Work on civil justice shaped public discourse about products liability, punitive damages, and other issues. Work featured in the New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, National Public Radio, and other national media. Over one hundred publications including articles in finance, statistics, and psychiatry journals.
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