James Fallows Tierney

Chicago-Kent College of Law - Illinois Institute of Technology

565 W. Adams St.

Chicago, IL 60661-3691

United States

SCHOLARLY PAPERS

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Scholarly Papers (22)

1.

Investment Games

Duke Law Journal, forthcoming vol. 72
Number of pages: 55 Posted: 07 Sep 2021 Last Revised: 15 Feb 2022
James Fallows Tierney
Chicago-Kent College of Law - Illinois Institute of Technology
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Gamification, digital engagement, broker-dealer regulation, Robinhood

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On 'Confetti Regulation''”: The Wrong Way to Regulate Gamified Investing

131 Yale L.J. Forum 717 (2022)
Number of pages: 14 Posted: 23 Sep 2021 Last Revised: 09 Nov 2023
Kyle Langvardt and James Fallows Tierney
University of Nebraska at Lincoln - College of Law and Chicago-Kent College of Law - Illinois Institute of Technology
Downloads 401 (152,519)
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Gamification, digital engagement, broker-dealer regulation, Robinhood, First Amendment

3.

Algorithmic Conflicts in Financial Advice

Michigan State Law Review, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 45 Posted: 01 Aug 2023 Last Revised: 01 Apr 2024
James Fallows Tierney
Chicago-Kent College of Law - Illinois Institute of Technology
Downloads 348 (178,963)

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securities regulation, securities law, data analytics, artificial intelligence, Regulation Best Interest, compliance, investment adviser, broker-dealer

4.

Sovereign Power, Human Rights and Hypocrisy Costs

Number of pages: 31 Posted: 04 Oct 2009 Last Revised: 12 Oct 2009
James Fallows Tierney
Chicago-Kent College of Law - Illinois Institute of Technology
Downloads 201 (312,093)

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hypocrisy costs, human rights, cognitive dissonance, persuasion, hypocrisy, Carl Schmitt, Giorgio Agamben, torture

5.

Reconsidering Securities Industry Bars

29 Stanford Journal of Law, Business, and Finance (forthcoming 2024)
Number of pages: 68 Posted: 08 Mar 2021 Last Revised: 16 Nov 2023
James Fallows Tierney
Chicago-Kent College of Law - Illinois Institute of Technology
Downloads 158 (384,670)

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securities, enforcement, industry bar, political economy, LPE

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Comment Letter on SEC Request for Information on Digital Engagement Practices (Gamification), File S7-10-21

Number of pages: 6 Posted: 17 Nov 2021
James Fallows Tierney
Chicago-Kent College of Law - Illinois Institute of Technology
Downloads 154 (393,156)

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digital engagement practices, retail investors, noise traders, securities regulation, comment letter

7.

Stockbroker Secrets

University of Pennsylvania Journal of Business Law, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 70 Posted: 30 Sep 2022 Last Revised: 03 Dec 2023
James Fallows Tierney and Benjamin Edwards
Chicago-Kent College of Law - Illinois Institute of Technology and University of Nevada, William S. Boyd School of Law
Downloads 135 (436,900)

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securities, stockbroker, misconduct, disclosure, expungement, finra, arbitration, retail investors

8.

Summary Dismissals

University of Chicago Law Review, Vol. 77, p. 1841, 2010
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 25 Nov 2009 Last Revised: 24 Feb 2011
James Fallows Tierney
Chicago-Kent College of Law - Illinois Institute of Technology
Downloads 129 (452,887)

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federal rules of criminal procedure, rule 12(b)(2), criminal law, summary judgment, pretrial motion to dismiss, sufficiency of the evidence, criminal procedure, summary dismissal, Critzer, Covington, Serfass, Sampson, Salman, DeLaurentis, Yakou, Alfonso

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Jarkesy's Stakes for the SEC

Duke Law Journal (forthcoming 2025)
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 12 Sep 2024 Last Revised: 01 Feb 2025
James Fallows Tierney
Chicago-Kent College of Law - Illinois Institute of Technology
Downloads 127 (458,378)

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Jarkesy, administrative law, administrative adjudication, public rights, private rights, Atlas Roofing, securities regulation, securities and exchange commission

10.

Economic Theory of Bellwether Trials

Number of pages: 30 Posted: 03 Feb 2011
James Fallows Tierney
Chicago-Kent College of Law - Illinois Institute of Technology
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Grade Insurance

Journal of Legal Education (forthcoming 24)
Number of pages: 48 Posted: 01 Sep 2023 Last Revised: 01 Feb 2025
James Fallows Tierney
Chicago-Kent College of Law - Illinois Institute of Technology
Downloads 114 (497,812)

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specifications grading, legal education, androgogy, contemporary learning theory, formative feedback, homework

12.

Overseeing Private Rulemaking: Evidence from SEC Review of SRO Rules

Forthcoming, University of Pennsylvania Journal of Business Law (2025)
Number of pages: 72 Posted: 18 Jun 2024 Last Revised: 08 Feb 2025
James Fallows Tierney
Chicago-Kent College of Law - Illinois Institute of Technology
Downloads 104 (532,324)

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administrative law, securities regulation, self-regulation, stock exchange, capital markets, rulemaking, data science

13.

Threshold Constraints and Laws of War

Number of pages: 33 Posted: 16 Feb 2011 Last Revised: 03 Apr 2011
James Fallows Tierney
Chicago-Kent College of Law - Illinois Institute of Technology
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Comment Letter on Fincen's Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on Anti-Money Laundering Program Effectiveness

Number of pages: 11 Posted: 07 Dec 2020
Benjamin Edwards and James Fallows Tierney
University of Nevada, William S. Boyd School of Law and Chicago-Kent College of Law - Illinois Institute of Technology
Downloads 86 (601,295)

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anti-money laundering, AML, informal guidance, FINRA, broker-dealers

15.

Contract Design in the Shadow of Regulation

98 Nebraska Law Review — (Forthcoming)
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 10 Mar 2020
James Fallows Tierney
Chicago-Kent College of Law - Illinois Institute of Technology
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contract design, behavioral economics, self-regulation, framing effects

16.

The Polar Bear Treaty and the Changing Geography of the High Arctic

3 Journal of Animal Law & Ethics 141 (2009)
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 01 Aug 2019
James Fallows Tierney
Chicago-Kent College of Law - Illinois Institute of Technology
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Polar bears, Arctic Council, climate change, international environmental law, treaty regimes

17.

Comment Letter on SEC Data Analytics Proposal From Scholars of Securities Regulation, Financial Advice, and Technology Law, File No. S7-12-23

Number of pages: 30 Posted: 08 Nov 2023
James Fallows Tierney, Kyle Langvardt and Benjamin Edwards
Chicago-Kent College of Law - Illinois Institute of Technology, University of Nebraska at Lincoln - College of Law and University of Nevada, William S. Boyd School of Law
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data analytics, artificial intelligence, financial regulation, investment advice, broker-dealer regulation, agency costs, conflict of interest, fiduciary rule, SEC, securities regulation, comment letter, retail investors, gamification

18.

Popular Sovereignty and Private Ordering in the State of Exception

Number of pages: 50 Posted: 30 Jul 2019
James Fallows Tierney
Chicago-Kent College of Law - Illinois Institute of Technology
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Schmitt, Agamben, Posner, Vermuele, state of exception

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Brief of Amici Curiae Corporate and Securities Law Scholars in Support of Defendant-Appellee and Affirmance, NCPPR v. Weber (9th Cir.)

Number of pages: 39 Posted: 03 Aug 2023
James Fallows Tierney
Chicago-Kent College of Law - Illinois Institute of Technology
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20.

Moral Reasoning in International Law

THE ROLE OF ETHICS IN INTERNATIONAL LAW, Donald Earl Childress III, ed., Cambridge University Press, 2011
Posted: 02 May 2011
Roger Paul Alford and James Fallows Tierney
Notre Dame Law School and Chicago-Kent College of Law - Illinois Institute of Technology

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Lawrence Kohlberg, international law, moral reasoning, psychology, international relations

21.

The Judicial Safeguards of Marginal Federalism

Posted: 12 Feb 2011 Last Revised: 13 Aug 2011
James Fallows Tierney
Chicago-Kent College of Law - Illinois Institute of Technology

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federalism, political safeguards, judicial review, criminal procedure, constitution, supreme court, amicus curiae

22.

Absentee ownership and the "Berle-Means Farm"

Number of pages: 12
James Fallows Tierney and Jessica A. Shoemaker
Chicago-Kent College of Law - Illinois Institute of Technology and University of Nebraska at Lincoln - College of Law
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