Alexander Volokh
Alexander "Sasha" Volokh is an associate professor of law at Emory Law School. He joined the Emory Law faculty in Fall 2009.
Professor Volokh earned his BS from UCLA and his JD and Ph.D. in economics from Harvard University. He clerked for Judge Alex Kozinski of the Ninth Circuit and for Supreme Court Justices Sandra Day O'Connor and Samuel Alito. Before coming to Emory, he was a visiting associate professor at Georgetown University Law Center and a visiting assistant professor at the University of Houston Law Center. His academic work has been published in the Harvard Law Review, Stanford Law Review, NYU Law Review, University of Pennsylvania Law Review, Michigan Law Review, American Law and Economics Review, and International Review of Law and Economics, among other places.
His interests include law and economics, administrative law and the regulatory process, privatization, corrections, antitrust and regulated industries, environmental law and policy, and legal history.
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A New Private Delegation Doctrine?
D.C. Circuit Strikes Down Delegation of Regulatory Authority to Amtrak
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Privatized Regulation and Antitrust
Fourth Circuit Holds That North Carolina Dentistsâ?? Board Should Be Treated the Same as Private Parties for Purposes of Antitrust Immunity
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Implications of the Louisiana Supreme Court Voucher Ruling
A Primer on Recent Developments in State and Federal School Voucher Litigation
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Are Federal Contractors Immune from Tort Suits Just Because the Government Is?
Reviewing recent developments in government contractor immunity
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Recent Developments in the Federal Civil-Rights Liability of Federal Private Prisons
Subsection of Annual Privatization Report 2013: Criminal Justice and Corrections
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Developments in Criminal Justice and Corrections
Annual Privatization Report 2013 examines criminal justice and corrections trends
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Supreme Court Clarifies Standards for Qualified Immunity in Civil Rights Cases — Or Does It?
Despite Filarsky ruling, qualified immunity in the privatization context will likely remain confusing
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Environmental Information
The Toxics Release Inventory, Stakeholder Participation, and the Right to Know - Part I
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Race to the Top
The Innovative Face of State Environmental Management
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Strategies to Keep Schools Safe
Policy Study 234
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School Violence Prevention
Strategies to Keep Schools Safe
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Punitive Damages and Environmental Law
Rethinking the Issues
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Environmental Enforcement
In Search of Both Effectiveness and Fairness
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The FDA vs. Recycling
Has Food Packaging Law Gone Too Far?
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Recycling Hazardous Waste
How RCRA has Recyclers Running Around in CERCLAS
