Todd Rakoff

Martha L. Minow & Todd D. Rakoff, Is the “Reasonable Person” a Reasonable Standard in a Multicultural World?, in 2 Everyday Practices and Trouble Cases…

David J. Barron & Todd D. Rakoff, In Defense of Big Waiver, 113 Colum. L. Rev. 265 (2013).

Todd D. Rakoff & Martha Minow, A Case for Another Case Method, 60 Vand. L. Rev. 597 (2007).

Todd D. Rakoff, Too Many Theories, 94 Mich. L. Rev. 1799 (1996) (reviewing Michael J. Trebilcock, The Limits of Freedom of Contract (1993)).

Exam Type: In Class Contract law is the study of legally enforceable promises, normally exchanged as part of a bargain. Contracts are the main means…

Jed S. Rakoff & Todd D. Rakoff, Arbitration, “Pseudo-Contract,” and Objective Theory, 133 Harv. L. Rev. F. 13 (2019).

Todd D. Rakoff, The Five Justices of Contract Law, 2016 Wis. L. Rev. 733 (2016).

Todd D. Rakoff, Book Review, 76 Va. L. Rev. 1287 (1990) (reviewing Donald Black, Sociological Justice (1989)).

Todd D. Rakoff, Contracts of Adhesion: An Essay in Reconstruction, 96 Harv. L. Rev. 1173 (1983).

Todd D. Rakoff, The Harvard First-Year Experiment 39 J. Legal Educ. 491 (1989).

Todd D. Rakoff, Shaw’s Supermarkets, Inc. v. National Labor Relations Board – A First Circuit Opinion, 128 Harv. L. Rev. 477 (2014).

Todd D. Rakoff, Fuller and Perdue’s The Reliance Interest As a Work of Legal Scholarship, 1991 Wis. L. Rev. 203 (1991).

Todd D. Rakoff, Essay, Statutory Interpretation as a Multifarious Enterprise, 104 Nw. Univ. L. Rev. 1559 (2010).

Todd D. Rakoff, Peter L. Strauss: An Introduction, 115 Colum. L. Rev. 1679 (2015).

Todd D. Rakoff, The Choice Between Formal and Informal Modes of Administrative Regulation, 52 Admin. L. Rev. 159 (2000).

Todd D. Rakoff, Commentary, The Law and Sociology of Boilerplate, 104 Mich. L. Rev. 1235 (2006).

Todd D. Rakoff, Good Faith in Contract Performance: Market Street Associates Ltd. Partnership v. Frey, 120 Harv. L. Rev. 1187 (2007).

Todd D. Rakoff, Symposium: Law, Knowledge, and the Academy – Introduction, 115 Harv. L. Rev. 1278 (2002).

Todd D. Rakoff, In Memoriam: Clark Byse, 121 Harv. L. Rev. 460 (2007).

Prerequisite: None Exam Type: No Exam The principal controversy in modern statutory construction is the debate between purposivists and textualists. But these opponents in fact…

Exam type: In Class This course is an introduction to lawmaking in the modern administrative state. It will examine how Congress and executive agencies adopt…

Prerequisites: None Exam Type: No Exam Fraud (and its derivatives such as deceit, non-disclosure, and insider trading) is one of the master concepts of the…

Exam type: Please refer to the Fall 2020 Tentative Exam Schedule This course is an introduction to lawmaking in the modern administrative state. It…

Exam type: In Class This course is an introduction to lawmaking in the modern administrative state. It will examine how Congress and executive agencies adopt…

Todd Rakoff, Inequality, Discrimination, and the Covenant Not to Compete: A Commentary on Orly Lobel, Exit, Voice & Innovation, 57 Hous. L. Rev. 843 (2020).

Todd D. Rakoff, Response to William W. Buzbee, Deregulatory Splintering: What Might the Other Side Say?, 94 Chi.-Kent L. Rev. 699 (2019).

Todd D. Rakoff, The Process of Characterization, The Bridge (1997).

Abram Chayes & Todd D. Rakoff, The Legal Process School: Introduction, The Bridge (1998).

Todd D. Rakoff, The Tasks of Legal Education, Law Times of Korea, May 18, 1998.

Todd D. Rakoff, A Great Experiment, 36 Harv. L. Bull. 22 (1985).

Todd D. Rakoff, In Memoriam, Henry J. Friendly, 99 Harv. L. Rev. 1725 (1986).

Todd D. Rakoff, Brock v. Roadway Express, Inc., and the New Law of Regulatory Due Process, 1987 Sup. Ct. Rev. 157 (1988).

Todd D. Rakoff, The Shape of the Law in the American Administrative State, 11 Tel-Aviv U. Stud. L. 9 (1992).

Todd D. Rakoff, Social Structure, Legal Structure, and Default Rules: A Comment, 3 S. Cal. Interdisc. L.J. 19 (1993).

Todd D. Rakoff, Curricular Entrepreneurs and the Teaching Program, Harv. L. Bull., Summer 1994, at 3.

Todd D. Rakoff, Washington v. Davis and the Objective Theory of Contracts, 29 Harv. C.R.-C.L. L. Rev. 63 (1994).

Todd D. Rakoff, Contemporary Challenges Facing the First Amendment’s Religion Clauses, Introduction, 43 N.Y.L. Sch. L. Rev. 101 (1999).

Todd D. Rakoff, Is “Freedom From Contract” Necessarily a Libertarian Freedom?, 2004 Wis. Law Rev. 477 (2004).

Todd D. Rakoff, Implied Terms: Of ‘Default Rules’ and ‘Situation-Sense’, in Good Faith and Fault in Contract Law 191 (Jack Beatson & Daniel Friedmann eds.,…

Todd D. Rakoff, Judicial Review and Administrative Action, in Common Law, Common Values, Common Rights: Essays on Our Common Heritage by Distinguished British and American…

Todd D. Rakoff, Enforcement of Employment Contracts and the Anti-Slavery Norm, in Human Rights in Private Law 283 (Daniel Friedmann & Daphne Barak-Erez eds., Hart…

Peter L. Strauss, Todd D. Rakoff & Cynthia R. Farina, 1999 Supplement to Gellhorn and Byse’s Administrative Law: Cases and Comments (Found. Press 9th ed.

Todd D. Rakoff, A Time For Every Purpose: Law and the Balance of Life (Harvard Univ. Press 2002).

Peter L. Strauss, Todd D. Rakoff, Cynthia R. Farina & Gillian E. Metzger, Gellhorn and Byse’s Administrative Law: Cases and Comments (Found. Press 11th ed.