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Articles by Neel Sukhatme
Foreword to JELS Special Issue
In October 2025, over 225 scholars gathered at Georgetown Law for the 19th Annual Conference on Empirical Legal Studies (CELS). CELS is the leading forum for the presentation and discussion of empirical research on topics related to the law. CELS includes scholars from such wide-ranging fields as law, economics, accounting, criminology, finance, political science, and psychology.
Michigan Law Dean Neel Sukhatme Examines Relationship Between Judicial Campaign Contributions and Court-Appointed Criminal Cases
June 30, 2026 — What looks like routine campaign fundraising in Harris County's criminal courts may be something far more troubling, warned Neel Sukhatme, dean of the University of Michigan Law School, during his talk as part of the University of Houston Law Center’s 2026 Colloquium/External Speaker Series.
Alexander Billy and Neel Sukhatme: Abundance beyond housing Original
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... It’s 2026, and everyday life is quietly futuristic. Few of us carry cash, and in some cities you can get into an autonomous car that will take you through traffic safely enough to squeeze in a nap. Yet a doctor’s office can swap your first and last name on an intake form and trigger hours of administrative hell. That mismatch is a core insight behind the abundance movement.
Housing reform’s missing capital is key to unlocking abundance Original
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... For the first time in over a generation, the politics of scarcity are showing cracks. Even in California, infamous for gridlock, voters and policymakers are signaling a desire to remove bottlenecks and make progress possible again. Nowhere is this shift more visible than in housing. Daniel Lurie defeated incumbent mayor London Breed, in part, on a pledge to overhaul San Francisco’s outdated permitting system and accelerate construction timelines.
Perception Pending: What Do Patents Signal to Consumers?
1 Introduction Patent law exists to encourage the development of new and useful inventions.
Let Donald Trump and all other convicted felons vote
Former President Trump’s conviction in Manhattan Criminal Court last month has many people asking: Can Trump even vote in the upcoming election given his felony status? We should take this opportunity to think more broadly. It’s time to remove barriers to democracy and restore voting rights for all Americans with past felony convictions. Nearly every major media outlet has attempted to address the public’s confusion with insights from leading experts.
Medical Costs and Clinical Value: Playing the Long Game
By M. Gregg Bloche, MD, JD; Neel U. Sukhatme, PhD, JD; And John L. Marshall, MD July 25, 2022 Even as soaring medical costs strain public and private budgets around the world, patients yearn for therapeutic breakthroughs. Game-changing cancer treatments, emerging antiviral agents, and mRNA vaccines are powerful reminders of medical technology’s potential. But insurance premiums and out-of-pocket payments underscore medicine’s financial burden.
Health Policy’s Gordian Knot: Rethinking Cost Control
Medical spending has resumed its long-term rise. After several years of deceptive stability in the last, deep recession’s wake, health spending rose by 3.7 percentage points more than general inflation in 2014, then by 5.8 percentage points more in 2015, to a 17.8 percent share of the US economy. Not only does this spending rise threaten the United States’ fiscal stability and capacity to address other needs; it is undermining the promise of health care for all.
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