Money for Justice: Plaintiffs’ Lawyers and Social Justice Tort Litigation


* J.S.D. ‘18, Stanford Law School; Fellow, Stanford Center on the Legal Profession, 2019–20; Stanford Law School Postgraduate Public Interest Fellow, 2018–19 (Center for Justice and Accountability). For helpful comments on earlier drafts, I wish to thank Nora Freeman Engstrom, Robert Gordon, Deborah Hensler, Robert MacCoun, Julian Mortenson, Itay Ravid, Melanie Reid, Helena Silverstein, Jason Solomon, Oren Tamir, Neta Ziv, and the participants of the Haifa Forum of Law and Society, the Law and Society Annual Meeting in New Orleans, the Stanford Conflict Writing Group, the Colloquium on Research Perspectives on Israel at Stanford University, the J.S.D. Colloquium at Stanford Law School, and the Salzburg Cutler Rule of Law Program at the U.S. Institute of Peace. Valuable support for this research was provided by the Stanford Center on Philanthropy and Civil Society (PACS), the Richard S. Goldsmith Grant for Research in Conflict Resolution, the Taube Center for Jewish Studies, the Stanford Center on the Legal Profession, and the Freeman Spolgi Institute (FSI) for International Studies. This Article is Winner, Carl Mason Franklin Prize (2016).