Marc Galanter
Professor Emeritus
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Education
M.A., J.D., University of Chicago
Biography
Professor Galanter was a Fulbright Scholar at the University of Delhi, a Fellow of the American Institute of Indian Studies and consultant on legal services to the Ford Foundation in India. He has lectured at more than eighty universities in the United States and abroad. He has taught South Asian Law, Law and Social Science, Legal Profession, Religion and the Law, Contracts, Dispute Processing and Negotiations. He has authored numerous books and articles related to law, the legal profession and the provision of legal services in India.
News & Media
Thursday, Nov 12, 2020Marc Galanter's research on divorce settlements cited
Wisconsin LawyerMonday, Oct 19, 2020Marc Galanter's work on why the 'Haves' always win in court is cited
PBS NewsHourMonday, Jun 10, 2019UW Law professors honored at annual Law and Society meeting
Saturday, Oct 1, 2016New digital archive premiering at UW Law Library: "Bhopal: Law, Accidents and Disasters in India"
Monday, Oct 11, 2010NY Times writes about SCOTUS bar, blog notes connection to Galanter article
Teaching Areas
- Civil Procedure
- Contracts