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Susan Norton

Postdoctoral Scholar – Berkeley Center for Private Law Theory – School of Law

January 8, 2026 by Susan Norton

Private law structures the legal building blocks that most profoundly affect our social and economic life, notably property, contract, and torts as well as central aspects of family law, trust law, work law, and more. It thus governs our relationships with each other in arguably the most important spheres of our lives: in the market, … Read more

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