Books By Anne (University of California, Berkeley) Bloom - Author

Anne Bloom is Executive Director of the Civil Justice Research Initiative, a think tank affiliated with the University of California, Berkeley and University of California, Irvine Schools of Law. Her background is in both academia and public interest law. Previously, she was Associate Dean for Research and Professor of Law at McGeorge Law School, Director of Public Programs at Equal Justice Works, and a staff attorney with the national public interest impact litigation firm, Public Justice. She holds both a J.D. and a Ph.D. in political science and has authored many articles on injury-related topics. David M. Engel is Distinguished Service Professor of Law at the State University of New York, Buffalo. He is a former President of the Law and Society Association and the recipient of its 2017 Kalven Award for Outstanding Scholarship in Law and Society. Engel's research examines law, culture, and society in America and Thailand. His book, The Myth of the Litigious Society: Why We Don't Sue (2016) explains why Ame