Jacob Gersen

| Jacob Gersen | |
| Basic facts | |
| Organization: | Harvard Law School |
| Location: | Cambridge, Mass. |
| Education: | •Brown University •University of Chicago •University of Chicago Law School |
| Prior Experience | |
| •University of Chicago Law School •Harvard Law School | |
Jacob Gersen is an American lawyer and professor. As of May 2024, he was Sidley Austin Professor of Law at Harvard Law School, Affiliate Professor in the Department of Government, and Director of the Food Law Lab in Cambridge, Massachusetts. According to his faculty profile page on the Harvard Law School website, Gersen's areas of interest include administrative law, food and drug law, environmental law and policy, constitutional law, Congress, legislation and financial institutions.[1]
Career
Below is a summary of Gersen's education and career:[1]
Academic degrees:
- A.B. (1996), Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island
- M.A. (1998), University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois
- Ph.D. (2001), University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois
- J.D. (2004), University of Chicago Law School, Chicago Illinois
Professional positions and honors
- Law clerk, Stephen F. Williams, D.C. Circuit, 2004-2005
- Faculty, University of Chicago Law School, 2005-2011
- Faculty, Harvard Law School, 2009-Present
Academic scholarship
The following table contains a selection of works by professor Gersen about the administrative state and related issues. Any links in the table below feature Ballotpedia summaries of that scholarly work.
| Works related to the administrative state | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Title | Source | ||
| "Administrative Law's Shadow" | George Washington Law Review (2020) | ||
| "Governing Sex through Bureaucracy" | Governing Feminism:Notes from the Field (2019) | ||
| "Agency Design and Political Control" | Yale Law Journal (2017) | ||
| "The College Sex Bureaucracy" | Chronicle of Higher Education (2017) | ||
| ""Thin Rationality Review" by Jacob Gersen and Adrian Vermeule (2016)" | Michigan Law Review (2016) | ||
| "The Sex Bureaucracy" | California Law Review (2016) | ||
| "Delegating to Enemies" | Columbia Law Review (2012) | ||
| "Deadlines in Administrative Law" | University of Pennsylvania Law Review (2008) | ||
See also
- Ballotpedia's administrative state coverage
- Administrative State Bibliography
- Scholarly work related to the administrative state
External links
Footnotes