John Goldberg

Henry E. Smith & John C.P. Goldberg, Letter from America (Private Law in the UK Supreme Court), 6 UK Sup. Ct. Y.B. 169 (2014/2015).

Equity and Law: Fusion and Fission (John C.P. Goldberg, Henry E. Smith & Peter G. Turner eds., 2019).

John C.P. Goldberg & Henry E. Smith, Wrongful Fusion: Equity and Tort, in Equity and Law: Fusion and Fission (John C.P. Goldberg, Peter Turner &…

Gabriella Blum & John C.P. Goldberg, War for the Wrong Reasons: Lessons from Law, 11 J. Moral Phil. 454 (2014).

John Goldberg, an expert in tort law, tort theory, and political philosophy, joined the Law School faculty in 2008 and served as a Deputy Dean…

Andrew R. Gould, Richard Nagareda, J. Maria Glover, John C. P. Goldberg, Chris Guthrie, Samuel Issacharoff & Suzanna Sherry, Richard A. Nagareda, In Memoriam 1963-2010,…

John C.P. Goldberg, Inexcusable Wrongs, 103 Calif. L. Rev. 467 (2015).

John C.P. Goldberg & Benjamin C. Zipursky, The Strict Liability in Fault and the Fault in Strict Liability, 85 Fordham L. Rev. 743 (2016).

John C.P. Goldberg & Benjamin C. Zipursky, Civil Recourse Defended: A Reply to Posner, Calabresi, Rustad, Chamallas, and Robinette, 88 Ind. L.J. 569 (2013).

John C.P. Goldberg & Benjamin C. Zipursky, The Fraud-on-the-Market Tort, 66 Vand. L. Rev. 1755 (2013).

John C.P. Goldberg, Liberal Responsibility: A Comment on Justice for Hedgehogs, 90 B.U. L. Rev. 677 (2010).

John C.P. Goldberg & Benjamin C. Zipursky, The Easy Case for Products Liability Law: A Response to Professors Polinsky and Shavell, 123 Harv. L. Rev.

John C.P. Goldberg & Benjamin C. Zipursky, Torts as Wrongs, 88 Tex. L. Rev. 917 (2010).

John C. Goldberg, Introduction: Pragmatism and Private Law, 125 Harv. L. Rev. 1640 (2012).

Prerequisite: None Exam Type: In Class This course provides an introduction to the structure of the U.S. Constitution and the rights and liberties it defines.

Prerequisite: Admission is by permission of the instructors. Students who wish to be considered for the seminar should submit a CV to Henry Smith (hesmith@law.harvard.edu).

Prerequisites: There are no prerequisites for this workshop, but it is intended for students with a strong academic bent. Exam: No Exam This workshop will…

Prerequisite: Admission is by permission of the instructors. Students who wish to be considered for the seminar should submit a CV to Henry Smith (hesmith@law.harvard.edu).

Exam Type: In Class Most simply, a tort is a civil wrong not arising from contract. But tort law also reflects much deeper questions about…

Prerequisites: There are no prerequisites for this workshop, but it is intended for students with a strong academic bent. Exam: No Exam This workshop will…

Exam Type: In Class A tort is a civil wrong not arising from contract. But tort law also reflects much deeper questions about when we…

Prerequisite: Admission is by permission of the instructors. Students who wish to be considered for the seminar should submit a CV to Henry Smith (hesmith@law.harvard.edu).

Exam Type: Please refer to the Spring 2021 Exam Schedule This course provides an introduction to the structure of the U.S. Constitution and the…

Prerequisites: There are no prerequisites for this workshop, but it is intended for students with a strong academic bent. Exam: No Exam This workshop will…

Exam Type: Please refer to the Fall 2020 Tentative Exam Schedule Most simply, a tort is a civil wrong not arising from contract. But…

John C.P. Goldberg & Benjamin C. Zipursky, Replies to Commentators, 41 L. & Phil. 127 (2022).

Benjamin C. Zipursky & John C.P. Goldberg, Thoroughly Modern Tort Theory, 134 Harv. L. Rev. F. 184 (2021).

Danielle Keats Citron, John C.P. Goldberg & Benjamin C. Zipursky, The most disturbing aspect of Vanessa Bryant’s case, CNN (Sept. 15, 2022).

I. Bennett Capers, John C. P. Goldberg & Benjamin C. Zipursky, How to Reform Police Liability Without Involving McConnell or Trump, Wash. Post, Aug. 17,…

John C. P. Goldberg & Benjamin C. Zipursky, Tort Theory, Private Attorneys General, and State Action: From Mass Torts to Texas S.B. 8, J. Tort…

John C.P. Goldberg, Taking Responsibility Personally: On John Gardner’s From Personal Life to Private Law, 14 J. Tort L. 3 (2021).

John C.P. Goldberg, Anthony J. Sebok, Benjamin C. Zipursky & Leslie Kendrick, Tort Law: Responsibilities and Redress (Wolters Kluwer Aspen 2021).

John C.P. Goldberg, Remedies as a Remedy for Uncertainty, Jotwell Torts (Nov. 4, 2020) (reviewing Alexandra D. Lahav, The Knowledge Remedy, 98 Tex. L. Rev.

John C.P. Goldberg, Torts, in The Oxford Handbook of the New Private Law (Andrew S. Gold, John C. P. Goldberg, Daniel B. Kelly, Emily Sherwin…

John C.P. Goldberg & Benjamin C. Zipursky, Vosburg v. Baxendale, in Civil Wrongs and Justice in Private Law 463 (Paul B. Miller & John Oberdiek…

Howard M. Erichson, John C.P. Goldberg & Benjamin C. Zipursky, Case-Linked Jurisdiction and Busybody States, 105 Minn. L. Rev. Headnotes 54 (2020).

John C.P. Goldberg, Liability for Economic Loss in Connection with the Deepwater Horizon Spill (Nov. 22, 2010).

John C.P. Goldberg, Comment on Meir Dan-Cohen, Skirmishes on the Temporal Boundaries of States, 72 Law & Contemp. Probs. 115 (2009).

John C.P. Goldberg, Doing Justice in the Face of a Disaster, 45 Akron L. Rev. 583 (2012).

John C.P. Goldberg, Tort Law’s Missing Excuses, in Defenses in Tort 53 (Andrew Dyson, James Goudkamp & Frederick Wilmot-Smith eds., 2015).

John C.P. Goldberg, Compensating Distress with a Stiff Upper Lip, Jotwell Torts (Nov. 21, 2019)(reviewing Eric Descheemaeker, Rationalising Recovery for Emotional Harm in Tort Law,…

John C. P. Goldberg & Benjamin C. Zipursky, Recognizing Wrongs (2020).

John C.P. Goldberg, You Can’t Spell “America” Without C A R, JOTWELL (Dec. 11, 2018) (reviewing Nora Freeman Engstrom, When Cars Crash: The Automobile’s Tort…

John C.P. Goldberg, History, Theory, and Tort: Four Theses, J. Tort L. (July 11, 2018).

John C. P. Goldberg, Benjamin Cardozo and the Death of the Common Law, 34 Touro L. Rev. 147 (2018).

John C.P. Goldberg, The Fiduciary Duty of Care, in The Oxford Handbook of Fiduciary Law 405 (Evan J. Criddle, Paul B. Miller & Robert H.

John C. P. Goldberg & Benjamin C. Zipursky, From Riggs v. Palmer to Shelley v. Kraemer: The Continuing Significance of the Law-Equity Distinction, in Philosophical…