Empirical Legal Studies

Bringing Data and Methods to Our Legal Madness (v.2.0)

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Saturday, January 3, 2026

BigLaw, Partnership & Gender: A Case Study of Wachtell

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As "BigLaw" issues continue to inform (if not dominate) law student culture, how partnership prospects distribute across genders r...
Thursday, December 25, 2025

Helpful Reminders From the (Recent) Past

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While Prof. Lawless' (Ill.) essay, What Empirical Legal Scholars Do Best , is over one decade old, it is surviving the test of time well...
Wednesday, December 17, 2025

An Updated (v.2.2) Stata Command for Structural Breaks in Time Series and Panel Data

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In time series or panel data structural breaks (or change points) in relations between (or among) key variables can occur. If they do occur,...
Monday, December 8, 2025

More Post-Estimation Commands: Contrast

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For those who include factor variables on the right-side of a regression equation, a more robust set of post-estimation commands in Stata un...
Monday, December 1, 2025

Selection Effects: One Cautionary Tale

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While the specific context discussed below is not law-related, per se , the degree to which it illustrates the potentially corrosive effects...
Sunday, November 23, 2025

Post-Estimation Tests of Competing (or Alternative) Models

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In various literatures I'm seeing a palpable trend of reporting results from various competing models, alternative specifications, or ro...
Thursday, November 13, 2025

Trusts, Litigation & Judicial Engagement

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Many wealth transfers occur privately and through various trust instruments. For many, trusts are the legal instruments of choice and have p...
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