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EMILY KADENS

2023

Articles

• The Persistent Limits of Fraud Prevention in Historical Perspective, 118 Northwestern University Law Review 167 (2023).

2021

Contributions to Books

• A Marine Insurance Fraud in the Star Chamber, in Star Chamber Matters: The Court and Its Records 155 (Natalie Mears & Krista Kesselring eds. 2021).

2020

Articles

• New Light on Twyne’s Case, 94 American Bankruptcy Law Journal 1 (2020).

2019

Articles

• The Dark Side of Reputation, 40 Cardozo Law Review 1995 (2019).

• Cheating Pays, 119 Columbia Law Review 527 (2019).

Contributions to Books

• Convergence and the Colonization of Custom in Pre-Modern Europe, in Comparative Legal History 167 (Olivier Moreteau & Kjell Modeer eds. 2019).

2016

Articles

• The Medieval Law Merchant: The Tyranny of a Construct, 7 Journal of Legal Analysis 251 (2015).

Contributions to Books

• The Admiralty Jurisdiction of the Court of Requests, in Texts and Contexts in Legal History: Essays in Honor of Charles Donahue 349 (John Witte, Jr., Sara McDougall, Anna di Robilant ed. 2016).

• Custom’s Past, in Custom’s Future: International Law In A Changing World 11 (Curtis A. Bradley ed. 2016).

2015

Articles

• Pre-Modern Credit Networks and the Limits of Reputation, 100 Iowa Law Review 2429 (2015).

2013

Articles

• A Hidden Treasure: The Law School’s Rare Book Collection, 2 Northwestern Law Reporter (Fall 2013).

• Introduction : Lessons from the History of Custom, 48 Texas International Law Journal 349 (2013).

• How Customary is Customary International Law, 54 William & Mary Law Review 885 (2013) (Co-authored by: Ernest A. Young).

Contributions to Books

• Custom's Two Bodies, in Center and Periphery: Studies on Power in The Medieval World in Honor of William Chester Jordan 239 (Katherine L. Jansen, G. Geltner, Anne E. Lester ed. 2013).

2012

Articles

• The Myth of the Customary Law Merchant, 90 Texas Law Review 1153 (2012).

2010

Articles

• The Pitkin Affair: A Study of Fraud in Early English Bankruptcy, 84 American Bankruptcy Law Journal 483 (2010) (awarded ABLJ 2011 Editors’ Prize).

• The Last Bankrupt Hanged: Balancing Incentives in the Development of Bankruptcy Law, 59 Duke Law Journal 1229 (2010).

2009

Articles

• The Puzzle of Judicial Education: The Case of Chief Justice William de Grey, 75 Brooklyn Law Review 143 (2009) (awarded 2010 Sutherland Prize).

• Justice Blackstone’s Common Law Orthodoxy, 103 Northwestern Law Review 1553 (2009).