Jennifer K. Robbennolt

University of Illinois College of Law

Professor of Law and Psychology

504 E. Pennsylvania Avenue

Champaign, IL 61820

United States

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1.

Good Lawyers Should Be Good Psychologists: Insights for Interviewing and Counseling Clients

Ohio State Journal on Dispute Resolution, Vol. 23, p. 437, 2008, UNLV William S. Boyd School of Law Legal Studies Research Paper No. 08-24, U Illinois Law & Economics Research Paper No. LEC08-024
Number of pages: 113 Posted: 05 May 2008 Last Revised: 08 Jul 2019
Jean R. Sternlight and Jennifer K. Robbennolt
University of Nevada, Las Vegas, William S. Boyd School of Law and University of Illinois College of Law
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psychology, interviewing, counseling

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#MeToo, Time’s Up, and Theories of Justice

University of Illinois College of Law Legal Studies Research Paper No. 18-14
Number of pages: 67 Posted: 07 Mar 2018 Last Revised: 22 Feb 2023
Lesley Wexler, Jennifer K. Robbennolt and Colleen Murphy
University of Illinois College of Law, University of Illinois College of Law and University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Downloads 3,096 (7,107)
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Behavioral Legal Ethics

Arizona State Law Journal, Vol. 45, No. 3, p. 1107, Fall 2013, UNLV William S. Boyd School of Law Legal Studies Research Paper Series, Illinois Program in Law, Behavior and Social Science Paper No. LBSS13-31, Illinois Public Law Research Paper No. 13-41
Number of pages: 76 Posted: 17 Apr 2013 Last Revised: 08 Jul 2019
Jennifer K. Robbennolt and Jean R. Sternlight
University of Illinois College of Law and University of Nevada, Las Vegas, William S. Boyd School of Law
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ethics, ethical fading, ethical blind spots, law and psychology, professional responsibility

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Apologies and Legal Settlement: An Empirical Examination

Number of pages: 57 Posted: 28 Apr 2005
Jennifer K. Robbennolt
University of Illinois College of Law
Downloads 670 (68,518)
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Apology, settlement, negotiation, decision making

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Attorneys, Apologies, and Settlement Negotiation

Harvard Negotiation Law Review, Forthcoming, Illinois Public Law Research Paper No. 08-05, U Illinois Law & Economics Research Paper No. LE08-033
Number of pages: 43 Posted: 17 Oct 2008 Last Revised: 17 Dec 2008
Jennifer K. Robbennolt
University of Illinois College of Law
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settlement, negotiation, attorneys, apologies, decision making

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Apologies and Settlement Levers

Journal of Empirical Legal Studies, Vol. 3 Issue 2, pp. 333-373, (2006) https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1740-1461.2006.00072.x
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 19 May 2010
Jennifer K. Robbennolt
University of Illinois College of Law
Downloads 484 (102,709)
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civil litigation, dispute resolution, negotiation, apologies

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In-Person or Via Technology?: Drawing on Psychology to Choose and Design Dispute Resolution Processes

DePaul Law Review, Vol. 71, Page 701, 2022, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 76 Posted: 09 Aug 2021 Last Revised: 25 Apr 2022
Jean R. Sternlight and Jennifer K. Robbennolt
University of Nevada, Las Vegas, William S. Boyd School of Law and University of Illinois College of Law
Downloads 422 (120,761)
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COVID-19, Psychology, Dispute Resolution, Technology

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Evaluating Juries by Comparison to Judges: A Benchmark for Judging?

Number of pages: 42 Posted: 04 Jul 2005
Jennifer K. Robbennolt
University of Illinois College of Law
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Juries, judges, empirical

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Perceptions of Settlement

Jessica Bregant, Jennifer K. Robbennolt, & Verity Winship, Perceptions of Settlement, 27 HARV. NEGOT. L. REV. 93 (2021)., University of Illinois College of Law Legal Studies Research Paper No. 21-13
Number of pages: 76 Posted: 22 Jun 2021 Last Revised: 30 Mar 2022
Jessica Bregant, Jennifer K. Robbennolt and Verity Winship
University of Houston Law Center, University of Illinois College of Law and University of Illinois College of Law
Downloads 319 (164,453)
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Multiple Constraint Satisfaction in Judging

Illinois Public Law Research Paper No. 08-22, UC Berkeley Public Law Research Paper No. 11333184
Number of pages: 19 Posted: 15 May 2008
Jennifer K. Robbennolt, Robert MacCoun and John M. Darley
University of Illinois College of Law, Stanford Law School and Princeton University
Downloads 296 (177,900)
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Judging; Judicial decision making

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Symbolism and Incommensurability in Civil Sanctioning: Decision Makers as Goal Managers

Number of pages: 34 Posted: 24 Apr 2003
Jennifer K. Robbennolt, John M. Darley and Robert MacCoun
University of Illinois College of Law, Princeton University and Stanford Law School
Downloads 291 (181,092)
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legal decision making, civil justice, constraint satisfaction, factfinder goals

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An Empirical Study of Admissions in SEC Settlements

Arizona Law Review, Vol. 60, No. 1, 2018, Forthcoming, University of Illinois College of Law Legal Studies Research Paper No. 18-2
Number of pages: 56 Posted: 06 Oct 2017 Last Revised: 03 Nov 2017
Verity Winship and Jennifer K. Robbennolt
University of Illinois College of Law and University of Illinois College of Law
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SEC, Securities and Exchange Commission, administrative, agency, settlement, enforcement, admissions of wrongdoing, guilty plea, admit, factual admission, empirical, accountability, white collar, broker, confession

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Bankrupt Apologies

Illinois Program in Law, Behavior and Social Science Paper No. LBSS13-20
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 30 Jan 2013 Last Revised: 22 Feb 2023
Jennifer K. Robbennolt and Robert M. Lawless
University of Illinois College of Law and University of Illinois College of Law
Downloads 252 (209,343)
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apology, bankruptcy, judicial decision making, law & psychology

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Admissions of Guilt in Civil Enforcement

Minnesota Law Review, Vol. 101 (Forthcoming), University of Illinois College of Law Legal Studies Research Paper No. 17-21
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 28 Mar 2017 Last Revised: 10 Mar 2022
Verity Winship and Jennifer K. Robbennolt
University of Illinois College of Law and University of Illinois College of Law
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SEC, administrative, agency, settlement, civil enforcement, admissions of guilt, no admit no deny, guilty plea, admit, FTC, Wells Fargo, financial regulators, apology, admissions of wrongdoing, confession, psychology

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Evaluating Empirical Research Methods: Using Empirical Research in Law and Policy

Nebraska Law Review, Vol. 81, No. 777, 2002
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 15 Aug 2013
Jennifer K. Robbennolt
University of Illinois College of Law
Downloads 186 (278,074)
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empirical methods

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Designing Amends for Lawful Civilian Casualties

Lesley Wexler & Jennifer K. Robbennolt, Designing Amends for Lawful Civilian Casualties, 42 Yale J. Internat'l L. 121 (2017), University of Illinois College of Law Legal Studies Research Paper No. 17-25
Number of pages: 65 Posted: 25 May 2017 Last Revised: 28 May 2017
Lesley Wexler and Jennifer K. Robbennolt
University of Illinois College of Law and University of Illinois College of Law
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armed conflict, lawful harm, apology, amends, condolence payments, solatia payments

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The Role of Lawyers and Law Schools in Fostering Civil Public Debate

Connecticut Law Review, Vol. 52, No. 3, 2021, University of Illinois College of Law Legal Studies Research Paper No. 21-06
Number of pages: 14 Posted: 04 Mar 2021
Vikram D. Amar and Jennifer K. Robbennolt
University of California, Davis - School of Law and University of Illinois College of Law
Downloads 137 (359,129)

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Apologies and Reasonableness: Some Implications of Psychology for Torts

DePaul Law Review, Vol. 59, No. 489, 2010
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 15 Aug 2013
Jennifer K. Robbennolt
University of Illinois College of Law
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apologies

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State Amends for Lawful Harm Doing

Oñati Socio-Legal Series, Vol. 7, No. 3, University of Illinois College of Law Legal Studies Research Paper No. 17-22
Number of pages: 22 Posted: 29 Mar 2017 Last Revised: 02 Sep 2017
Colleen Murphy, Jennifer K. Robbennolt and Lesley Wexler
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, University of Illinois College of Law and University of Illinois College of Law
Downloads 130 (373,855)

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Lawful harm, apology, amends, responding to wrongdoing, Perjuicio legal, disculpas, compensaciones, respuestas a una mala conducta

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Apologies and Settlement

Court Review, Vol. 45, pp. 90-97, 2010
Number of pages: 8 Posted: 15 Aug 2013
Jennifer K. Robbennolt
University of Illinois College of Law
Downloads 127 (380,415)

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apologies

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Optimistic Overconfidence: A Study of Law Student Academic Predictions

University of Illinois Law Review Online, Vol. 2023, University of Illinois College of Law Legal Studies Research Paper No. 23-16
Number of pages: 22 Posted: 31 Jul 2023
Sam Barder and Jennifer K. Robbennolt
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Students and University of Illinois College of Law
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The Effects of Negotiated and Delegated Apologies in Settlement Negotiation

Law and Human Behavior, Vol. 37, No. 2, 2013, Illinois Public Law Research Paper No. 14-5
Number of pages: 9 Posted: 18 Aug 2013 Last Revised: 08 Oct 2013
Jennifer K. Robbennolt
University of Illinois College of Law
Downloads 120 (396,994)
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apologies

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Tort Law Decision-Making: Psychological and Legal Perspectives

Monica K Miller, Logan A. Yelderman, Jason A. Cantone, & Matthew Huss (Eds.), The Cambridge handbook of psychology and legal decision-making. Cambridge University Press., Cornell Legal Studies Research Paper No. 23-14, University of Illinois College of Law Legal Studies Research Paper No. 23-09
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 12 Jun 2023 Last Revised: 19 Jun 2023
Valerie P. Hans and Jennifer K. Robbennolt
Cornell University - School of Law and University of Illinois College of Law
Downloads 117 (404,398)

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damage awards, dispute resolution, foreseeability, intentionality, judge, jury, liability, negligence, reasonableness, strict liability

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The Perceived Fairness of the Psychological Trial Consultant: An Empirical Investigation

Law & Psychology Review, Vol. 20, No. 139, 1996
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 26 Aug 2013
Dennis Stolle, Jennifer K. Robbennolt and Richard L. Wiener
ThemeVision LLC, University of Illinois College of Law and University of Nebraska at Lincoln - College of Law
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Anchoring in the Courtroom: The Effects of Caps on Punitive Damages

Law and Human Behavior, Vol. 23, No. 3, 1999
Number of pages: 21 Posted: 15 Aug 2013
Jennifer K. Robbennolt and Christina Studebaker
University of Illinois College of Law and Barnes and Thornburg LLP
Downloads 100 (452,597)
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damages

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To Err is Human, To Apologize is Hard: The Role of Apologies in Lawyer Discipline

Georgetown Journal of Legal Ethics, Vol. 34, 2021, University of Illinois College of Law Legal Studies Research Paper No. 21-22
Number of pages: 52 Posted: 16 Sep 2021
Leslie C. Levin and Jennifer K. Robbennolt
University of Connecticut School of Law and University of Illinois College of Law
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Legal Profession, Law and Psychology, Law and Society, Regulation

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Settlement Schemas: How Laypeople Understand Civil Settlement

Journal of Empirical Legal Studies, Forthcoming, University of Illinois College of Law Legal Studies Research Paper No. 23-08, U of Houston Law Center No. 2023-A-10
Number of pages: 60 Posted: 26 Apr 2023 Last Revised: 26 Oct 2023
Jennifer K. Robbennolt, Jessica Bregant and Verity Winship
University of Illinois College of Law, University of Houston Law Center and University of Illinois College of Law
Downloads 86 (498,390)

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settlement, litigation, apology, empirical legal studies, negotiation, dispute resolution, survey, legitimacy, public perceptions

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Advancing the Rights of Children and Adolescents to Be Altruistic: Bone Marrow Donation by Minors

9 Journal of Law and Health 213 (1994-95)
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 15 Aug 2013
Jennifer K. Robbennolt, Victoria P. Weisz and Craig M. Lawson
University of Illinois College of Law, University of Nebraska at Lincoln and University of Nebraska at Lincoln
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News Media Reporting on Civil Litigation and its Influence on Civil Justice Decision Making

Law and Human Behavior, Vol. 27, No. 1, 2003
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 15 Aug 2013
Jennifer K. Robbennolt and Christina Studebaker
University of Illinois College of Law and Barnes and Thornburg LLP
Downloads 74 (544,491)
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What We Know and Don't Know About the Role of Apologies in Resolving Healthcare Disputes

Georgia State University Law Review, Vol. 21, No. 1009, 2005
Number of pages: 19 Posted: 15 Aug 2013
Jennifer K. Robbennolt
University of Illinois College of Law
Downloads 72 (552,775)

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apologies

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Assessing Pretrial Publicity Effects: Integrating Content Analytic Results

Law and Human Behavior, Vol. 24, No. 3, 2000
Number of pages: 20 Posted: 26 Aug 2013
Christina Studebaker, Jennifer K. Robbennolt, Maithilee Pathak and Steven D. Penrod
Barnes and Thornburg LLP, University of Illinois College of Law, R&D Strategic Solutions and John Jay College of Criminal Justice
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Legal Planning for Unmarried Committed Partners: Empirical Lessons for a Preventive and Therapeutic Approach

Arizona Law Review, Vol. 41, No. 417, 1999
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 15 Aug 2013
Jennifer K. Robbennolt and Monica Kirkpatrick Johnson
University of Illinois College of Law and Washington State University
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Studying Pretrial Publicity Effects: New Methods for Improving Ecological Validity and Testing External Validity

Law and Human Behavior, Vol. 26, No. 1, 2002
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 02 Oct 2013
Christina Studebaker, Jennifer K. Robbennolt, Steven D. Penrod, Maithilee Pathak, Jennifer Groscup and Jennifer Devenport
Barnes and Thornburg LLP, University of Illinois College of Law, John Jay College of Criminal Justice, R&D Strategic Solutions, Claremont Colleges - Scripps College and Western Washington University
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Using Social Science to Inform the Law of Intestacy: The Case of Unmarried Committed Partners

Law and Human Behavior, Vol. 22, No. 5, 1998
Number of pages: 21 Posted: 18 Aug 2013
Monica Kirkpatrick Johnson and Jennifer K. Robbennolt
Washington State University and University of Illinois College of Law
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An Integration of Hindsight Bias and Counterfactual Thinking: Decision-Making and Drug Courier Profiles

Law and Human Behavior, Vol. 21, No. 5, 1997
Number of pages: 22 Posted: 15 Aug 2013
Jennifer K. Robbennolt and Mark Sobus
University of Illinois College of Law and Decision Quest
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Apologies and Plea Bargaining

Marquette Law Review, Vol. 91, No. 295, 2007
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 15 Aug 2013
Margareth Etienne and Jennifer K. Robbennolt
University of Illinois College of Law and University of Illinois College of Law
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apologies, plea bargaining

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Service Members' Reactions to Amends for Lawful Civilian Casualties

University of Illinois Law Review, 2021, University of Illinois College of Law Legal Studies Research Paper No. 21-16
Number of pages: 60 Posted: 30 Jun 2021 Last Revised: 07 Oct 2021
Jennifer K. Robbennolt and Lesley Wexler
University of Illinois College of Law and University of Illinois College of Law
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military, amends, moral injury, civilian casualties

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Behavioral Ethics Meets Legal Ethics

Annual Review of Law and Social Science, Vol. 11, pp. 75-93, 2015
Posted: 11 Nov 2015
Jennifer K. Robbennolt
University of Illinois College of Law

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Punitive Damages Decision Making: The Decisions of Citizens and Trial Court Judges

Posted: 29 Oct 2002
Jennifer K. Robbennolt
University of Illinois College of Law

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Determining Punitive Damages: Empirical Insights and Implications for Reform

Posted: 29 Oct 2002
Jennifer K. Robbennolt
University of Illinois College of Law

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Punitive Damage Decision Making: The Decisions of Citizens and Trial Court Judges

Posted: 11 Dec 2000
Jennifer K. Robbennolt
University of Illinois College of Law

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