Articles:

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• MDL for the People, 108 Iowa Law Review 1015 (2023) (with Margaret S. Williams)

• Data versus More Data in Multidistrict Litigation, 107 Cornell Law Review Online 268 (2023)

• Perceptions of Justice in Multidistrict Litigation: Voices from the Crowd, 107 Cornell Law Review 1835 (2022) (with Margaret S. Williams)

• Collected Wisdom on Selecting Leaders and Managing MDLs, Judicature (2022) (with the Honorable Stephen R. Bough)

• MDL Revolution, 96 New York University Law Review 1 (2021) (with Abbe R. Gluck)

• Judicial Adjuncts in Multidistrict Litigation, 120 Columbia Law Review 2129 (2020) (with Margaret S. Williams)

• Information for the Common Good in Mass Torts, 70 DePaul Law Review 345 (2020) (with Alexandra D. Lahav) (Clifford symposium)

• Nudges and Norms in Multidistrict Litigation: A Response to Engstrom, 129 Yale Law Journal FOrum 64 (2019)

• Publicly Funded Objectors, 19 Theoretical Inquiries in Law 47 (2018) (peer-reviewed symposium)

• Repeat Players in Multidistrict Litigation: The Social Network, 102 Cornell Law Review 1445 (2017) (with Margaret S. Williams)

• Monopolies in Multidistrict Litigation, 70 Vanderbilt Law Review 67 (2017)

• Constructing Issue Classes, 101 Virginia Law Review 1855 (2015)

• Calibrating Participation: Reflections on Procedure versus Procedural Justice, 65 DePaul Law Review 601 (2016) (Clifford symposium)

• Judging Multidistrict Litigation, 90 New York University Law Review 71 (2015) (awarded the 2016 Fred C. Zacharias Memorial Prize for Scholarship in Professional Responsibility)

• Remanding Multidistrict Litigation, 75 Louisiana Law Review 399 (2014) (symposium)

• Adequately Representing Groups, 81 Fordham Law Review 3043 (2013) (symposium)

• Disaggregating, 90 Washington University Law Review 667 (2013) (symposium)

• Financiers as Monitors in Aggregate Litigation, 87 New York University Law Review 1273 (2012)

• Optimal Lead Plaintiffs, 64 Vanderbilt Law Review 1109 (2011), reprinted in 53 Corporate Practice Commentator 893 (2012)

• Litigating Together: Social, Moral, and Legal Obligations, 91 Boston University Law Review 87 (2011)

• Group Consensus, Individual Consent, 79 George Washington Law Review 506 (2011) (symposium)

• Aggregation, Community, and the Line Between, 58 Kansas Law Review 101  (2010) (symposium)

• Litigating Groups, 61 Alabama Law Review 1 (2009)

• Procedural Justice in Nonclass Aggregation, 44 Wake Forest Law Review 1 (2009)

• Securities Class Actions as Pragmatic Ex Post Regulation, 43 Georgia Law Review 63 (2008)

• CAFA’s Impact on Litigation as a Public Good, 29 Cardozo Law Review 2517 (2008)

• Reassessing Damages in Securities Fraud Class Actions, 66 Maryland Law Review 348 (2007)

• L. Elizabeth Chamblee, Unsettling Efficiency: When Non-Class Aggregation of Mass Torts Creates Second-Class Settlements, 65 Louisiana Law Review 157 (2004)

• L. Elizabeth Chamblee, Between “Merit Inquiry” and “Rigorous Analysis”: Using Daubert to Navigate the Gray Areas of Federal Class Action Certification, 31 Florida State University Law Review 1041 (2004)

• L. Elizabeth Chamblee, Rhetoric or Rights?: When Culture and Religion Bar Girls’ Right to Education, 44 Virginia Journal of International Law 1073 (2004)

• L. Elizabeth Chamblee, Post-War Iraq: Prosecuting Saddam Hussein, 7 California Criminal Law Review 1 (2004)

• L. Elizabeth Chamblee, Time for a Legislative Change: Florida’s Stagnant Standard Governing Mental Competency for Execution, 31 Florida State University Law Review 335 (2004)

 

Shorter Works:

 

• Life Inside the Mass Tort Machine, Reuters, August 11, 2021

• Multidistrict Litigation and Bayer's Failed Roundup Gambit, Reuters, June 1, 2021

• Diversity in MDL Leadership: A Field Guide, 89 UMKC Law Review 841 (2021)

• Op-ed, What Duties Do Lead Lawyers Owe Plaintiffs in Multidistrict Litigation, Law360, Oct. 10, 2017

• Five First-Year Survival Tips, Harvard Law Record, Aug. 31, 2017

• Op-ed, Congress’s Judicial Mistrust, Bloomberg Law, 45 Product Safety & Liability Rpt. 340, Apr. 3, 2017 (with Myriam Gilles)

• Financing Issue Classes: Benefits and Barriers to Third-Party Funding, 12 New York University Journal of Law and Business 889 (2016) (symposium)

• On Regulatory Discord and Procedure, 11 New York University Journal of Law and Business 819 (2015) (symposium)

• Revisiting Government as Plaintiff, 5 Journal of Tort Law 227 (2014) (symposium) (response to Adam S. Zimmerman, The Corrective Justice State, 5 Journal of Tort Law 189 (2014))

• Governing Securities Class Actions, 80 Cincinnati Law Review 299 (2012) (symposium)

• Introduction: Dukes v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., 63 Vanderbilt Law Review En Banc 91 (2010) (introduction to Vanderbilt Law Review’s roundtable debate)

• Procedural Adequacy, 88 Texas Law Review See Also 55 (2010) (invited response to Jay Tidmarsh, Rethinking Adequacy of Representation, 87 Texas Law Review 1137 (2009))

• There’s A Pennoyer in My Foyer: Civil Procedure According to Dr. Seuss, 13 Green Bag 2d 105 (2009)

• A New Way Forward: A Response to Judge Weinstein, 2009 Cardozo Law Review De Novo 168 (invited response to Judge Jack B. Weinstein, Preliminary Reflections on Administrations of Complex Litigations, 2009 Cardozo Law Review De Novo 1)

• Nonjurisdictionality or Inequity, 102 Northwestern University Law Review Colloquy 64 (2007) (invited response to Scott Dodson, Jurisdictionality and Bowles v. Russell, 102 Northwestern University Law Review Colloquy 42 (2007))

• Superseding and Staying Judgments in Georgia, in Superseding and Staying Judgments: A National Compendium (ABA 2007) (written with Laurie Webb Daniel while in practice)