Professors Chandrasekher, Horton present at arbitration symposium at UCI

Professors Andrea Cann Chandrasekher and David Horton presented papers at the Ethics in Arbitration Symposium held April 26 at UC Irvine.

Chandrasekher presented the work in progress “The Effect of Arbitrator Characteristics on Win Rates in Arbitration.” Horton presented “Arbitration Nation: Data from Four Providers,” which was co-authored by Chandrasekher.

Professor Chandrasekher's educational background includes a J.D. from Stanford Law School and a Ph.D. in Economics from UC Berkeley. She has taught as a visiting assistant professor at Northwestern School of Law and served as a fellow at Stanford Law School. Her research interests include criminal law, law and economics, quantitative methods, criminal justice public policy analysis, and policing.

Professor Horton joined the King Hall faculty in 2012. His primary research and teaching interests are wills and trusts, contracts, and arbitration law.  In 2015, his article "In Partial Defense of Probate: Evidence from Alameda County, California" was selected as the winner of the 29th annual Association of American Law Schools (AALS) Scholarly Paper Competition and he was honored with UC Davis School of Law’s Distinguished Teaching Award.