Judicial Specialization

Judicial Specialization is a structural and functional adaptation within the judicial system whereby individual judges or courts are assigned to focus on specific areas of law, thereby enhancing expertise, efficiency, and consistency in legal decision-making within those domains.

Publications

938

Citations

Authors

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

Parents

Institutional Analysis Of Courts

Publications

Attorney Expertise, Litigant Success, and Judicial Decisionmaking in the U.S. Courts of Appeals

Stefanie A. Lindquist, Roger E. Hartley · Open Scholarship Institutional Repository (Washington University in St. Louis) · 1999 · 86 citations

Law, Tort Law, Advocacy +16

Judicial Performance and its Determinants: A Cross-Country Perspective

Giuliana Palumbo, Giulia Giupponi, Luca Nunziata et al. · Padua Research Archive (University of Padova) · 2013 · 80 citations · Full text

Law, Comparative Law, Comparative Legal Methodology +13

More than Just a Different Face? Judicial Diversity and Decision-making

Rosemary Hunter · Current Legal Problems · 2015 · 66 citations · Full text

Social Sciences, Gender Studies, Equal Protection +12

Judicial Specialization, Litigant Influence, and Substantive Policy: The Court of Customs and Patent Appeals

Lawrence Baum · Law & Society Review · 1977 · 56 citations

Law, Intellectual Property Law, Judicial Politics +16

Heuristics and Biases in Bankruptcy Judges

Jeffrey J. Rachlinski, Andrew J. Wistrich, Chris Guthrie · Journal of Institutional and Theoretical Economics JITE · 2007 · 42 citations

Law, Jurisprudence, Bankruptcy Law +13

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Authors

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Lawrence Baum
The Ohio State University, United States
3 publications · 100 citations
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KZ
Katarina Zajc
Washington and Lee University, United States
2 publications · 54 citations
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Banks Miller
The University of Texas at Austin, United States
2 publications · 41 citations
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Brett W. Curry
Georgia Southern University, United States
2 publications · 41 citations
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Edward K. Cheng
University of Arkansas at Fayetteville, United States
2 publications · 35 citations
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Institutions

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Venues

SSRN Electronic Journal
Repository · 3 publications · 49 citations
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Law & Society Review
3 publications · 117 citations
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Open Scholarship Institutional Repository (Washington University in St. Louis)
Repository · 2 publications · 107 citations
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Duke Law Journal
2 publications · 44 citations
2
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The Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science
AAPSS · 1 publications · 11 citations
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