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Faculty ProfileKatherine BarnesProfessor of Law; Associate Professor of Economics (courtesy); Director of the Rogers Program on Law and SocietyE-mail: Katherine Barnes Office Number: 214 Office Phone: (520) 621-5513 Office Fax: (520) 621-9140 Courses Taught: Criminal Procedure (Law 602) 
Evidence (Law 608)
Litigating with Experts (Law 611C)
Racial Profiling (Law 696Q)
Public Employment Law (611D)
Bayesian Statistical Theory and Methods (Econ 574B/Stat 574B)
Law, Statistics, and Economics (Econ 439)
Curriculum Vitae SSRN Published Papers |
Education |
University of Minnesota, School of Statistics, Ph.D. (2003) | University of Michigan Law School, J.D. (2000) Executive Editor, Journal of Law Reform; Clarence Darrow Scholar | University of Minnesota, M.S. (1999) | Swarthmore College, B.A. (1993) |
Professional Work Experience |
Professor of Law and Director of the Rogers Program on Law and Society (previously Associate Professor), James E. Rogers College of Law, 2007 - present | Professor of Economics (courtesy appointment) (previously Associate Professor), Eller College of Management, University of Arizona, 2007 - present | Visiting Associate Professor of Law, James E. Rogers College of Law, University of Arizona, Spring 2007 | Assistant and Associate Professor, Washington University Law School, Saint Louis, Missouri, 2003 - 2007 | Law Clerk, Honorable Sonia Sotomayor, United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, New York, New York, 2002 - 2003 | Law Clerk, Honorable Vaughn R. Walker, United States District Court for the Northern District of California, San Francisco, California, 2001 - 2002 |
Representative Publications |
| Is It Fair? Law Professors Perceptions of Tenure, 61 J. Legal Educ. 511 (2012) (co-author, with Elizabeth Mertz). |
| Rulemaking in the Shade: An Empirical Study of EPAs Air Toxic Emission Standards, 63 Admin. L. Rev. 99 (2011) (co-author, with Wendy Wagner & Lisa Peters). |
| Place Matters (Most): An Empirical Study of Prosecutorial Decision Making in Death-Eligible Cases, 51 Ariz. L. Rev. 305 (2009). |
| Against Judgment (reviewing Bernard E. Harcourt, Against Prediction: Profiling, Policing, and Punishing in an Actuarial Age (2007)), 93 Cornell L. Rev. 689 (2008). |
| Is Affirmative Action Responsible for the Achievement Gap Between Black and White Law Students?, 101 Northwestern L. Rev. 1759 (2007). - Dataset and Programs |
| Assessing the Counterfactual: The Efficacy of Drug Interdiction Absent Racial Profiling, 54 Duke L. J. 1089 (2005). |
| Complete List of Publications |
Presentations |
| Speaker, Measuring Racial Profiling (Univ. Va., Jan. 2011). |
| Speaker, Measuring Severity (Am. Society Criminology Annual Conf., Nov. 2010). |
| Speaker, Presidential Politics meets Regulatory Complexity: An Empirical Study of EPA's Hazardous Air Pollutant Rules under Clinton and Bush II (Am. Law & Economics Assn. Mtg., May 2010). |
| Speaker, "Industry Dominance" in Publicly Important Rulemakings: An Empirical Study of EPA's Hazardous Air Pollutant Rules (Conf. Empirical Legal Studies, Nov. 2009). |
Organizations |
Society for Empirical Legal Studies |
| American Bar Association |
| American Association of Law Schools |
| American Mathematical Association |
| American Statistical Association |
| Law & Society Association |
Updated: 04/23/2013