Hila Keren

Southwestern Law School

Professor Hila Keren

3050 Wilshire Blvd.

Los Angeles, CA 90010

United States

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The Best and Worst of Contracts Decisions: An Anthology

45 Fla. St. U. L. Rev. 889-1022 (2018)., California Western School of Law Research Paper No. 19-2, Southwestern Law School Research Paper No. 2019/04, Marquette Law School Legal Studies Paper No. 19-08
Number of pages: 134 Posted: 13 Feb 2019 Last Revised: 09 Aug 2019
Daniel D. Barnhizer, Scott J. Burnham, Charles R. Calleros, Larry T. Garvin, Nadelle Grossman, F. E. Guerra-Pujol, Jeffrey Lynch Harrison, Hila Keren, Michael P. Malloy, Daniel O'Gorman, Deborah Waire Post, Val Ricks, Rachel S. Arnow-Richman, Richard R. Carlson, Mark P. Gergen, Kenney F. Hegland, Nancy S. Kim, Nathan B. Oman, Jean Powers and Cheryl B. Preston
Michigan State University College of Law, Gonzaga University School of Law, Arizona State University (ASU) - Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law, Ohio State University - Moritz College of Law, Marquette University - Law School, Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico, University of Florida Levin College of Law, Southwestern Law School, University of the Pacific - McGeorge School of Law, Barry University School of Law, Touro University - Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center, South Texas College of Law Houston, University of Florida Levin College of Law, South Texas College of Law Houston, University of California, Berkeley - School of Law, University of Arizona, James E. Rogers College of Law, Chicago-Kent College of Law - Illinois Institute of Technology, William & Mary Law School, South Texas College of Law Houston and Brigham Young University - J. Reuben Clark Law School
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Contracts, Contract Law

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Consenting Under Stress

Hastings Law Journal, Vol. 64, No. 3, 2013
Number of pages: 60 Posted: 27 Feb 2012 Last Revised: 05 May 2015
Hila Keren
Southwestern Law School
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contracts, duress, stress, science

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Who's Afraid of Law and the Emotions?

Minnesota Law Review, Vol. 94, No. 6, 2010
Number of pages: 50 Posted: 09 May 2014
Kathryn R. Abrams and Hila Keren
University of California, Berkeley - School of Law and Southwestern Law School
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Law and the Emotions, Law and Economics, Rationality, Behavioral Law and Economics, Neurosciences

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'We Insist! Freedom Now' Does Contract Doctrine Have Anything Constitutional to Say

Michigan Journal of Race & Law, Vol. 11, No. 1, 2005
Number of pages: 78 Posted: 30 Mar 2005 Last Revised: 05 May 2015
Hila Keren
Southwestern Law School
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contract law, constitutional law, discrimination, freedom to contract, race, law and economics, no-retraction principle

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Textual Harassment: A New Historicist Reappraisal of the Parol Evidence With Gender in Mind

Number of pages: 85 Posted: 10 Oct 2004
Hila Keren
Southwestern Law School
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Law, contracts, interpretation, parol evidence rule, new historicism, gender, feminism

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Separating Church and Market: The Duty to Secure Market Citizenship for All

12 UC Irvine Law Review, 909 (2022)
Number of pages: 65 Posted: 23 Feb 2021 Last Revised: 02 Aug 2022
Hila Keren
Southwestern Law School
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market discrimination, LGBTQ, Law & Political Economy, Corporate Law, Contract Law, Law and Emotions

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Textual Harassment: A New Historicist Reappraisal of the Parol Evidence Rule on its Four Hundredth Anniversary

Number of pages: 85 Posted: 13 Sep 2004
Hila Keren
Southwestern Law School
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Law, contracts, interpretation, parol evidence rule, new historicism, gender, feminism

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303 Creative v Elenis: What's Wrong with Preemptive Litigation of Discrimination

Number of pages: 25 Posted: 03 May 2023 Last Revised: 16 May 2023
Hila Keren
Southwestern Law School
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Market Humiliation

Loyola of Los Angeles Law Review, Vol. 56, No. 2, 2023
Number of pages: 73 Posted: 06 Aug 2022 Last Revised: 03 May 2023
Hila Keren
Southwestern Law School
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market, inclusion, private law, contract law, discrimination, emotions, litigation, evidence, law & political economy, vulnerability theory

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Valuing Emotions

Wake Forest Law Review, Vol. 53, No. 5, 2018, Southwestern Law School Research Paper No. 2019/02
Number of pages: 54 Posted: 12 Feb 2019
Hila Keren
Southwestern Law School
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Emotions, Neoliberalism, Contracts

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Guilt-Free Markets? Unconscionability, Conscience, and Emotions

Brigham Young University Law Review, Forthcoming, Southwestern Law School Research Paper No. 2015-05
Number of pages: 63 Posted: 18 Feb 2015 Last Revised: 23 Mar 2016
Hila Keren
Southwestern Law School
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contracts, morality, emotions, exploitation, self-restraint, payday loans

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Considering Affective Consideration: Toward a Conscious Enforcement of (Some) Gratuitous Promises

Golden Gate University Law Review, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 81 Posted: 30 Apr 2009 Last Revised: 05 May 2015
Hila Keren
Southwestern Law School
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Contracts, Emotions, Gift, Empathy, Gratitude, Promises, Enforceability

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Undermining Justice: The Two Rises of Freedom of Contract and the Fall of Equity

Canadian Journal of Comparative and Contemporary Law (2016), Southwestern Law School Research Paper No. 2016-8
Number of pages: 64 Posted: 03 Aug 2016 Last Revised: 05 Dec 2016
Hila Keren
Southwestern Law School
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Neoliberalism, Justice Scalia, Arbitration, Freedom of Contract, Rhetoric, Equity

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Law in the Cultivation of Hope

California Law Review, Vol. 95, No. 2, 2007
Number of pages: 49 Posted: 09 May 2014
Kathryn R. Abrams and Hila Keren
University of California, Berkeley - School of Law and Southwestern Law School
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Law, Emotions, Hope, Solidarity, Education

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Divided and Conquered: The Neoliberal Roots and Emotional Consequences of the Arbitration Revolution

Florida Law Review, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 52 Posted: 22 Oct 2019
Hila Keren
Southwestern Law School
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Arbitration, Neoliberalism, Emotions, Supreme Court, Powerlessness, Collective Actions, Federalist Society, contra proferentem, Lamps Plus, Koch Brothers, James Buchanan

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Law and Economic Exploitation in an Anti-Classification Age

Florida State University Law Review, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 59 Posted: 09 May 2014
Hila Keren
Southwestern Law School
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Contracts, Expoitation, Predatory Lending, Fair Housing, Reverse Redlining, Unconscionability, Equal Protection, Discrimination

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Women in the Shark Tank: Entrepreneurship and Feminism in a Neoliberal Age

Columbia Journal of Gender and Law, Vol. 34, No. 1, 2016, Southwestern Law School Research Paper No. 2019/03
Number of pages: 49 Posted: 12 Feb 2019
Hila Keren
Southwestern Law School
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Feminism, Gender, Neoliberalism, Entrepreneurship, Law, Television, Discourse

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Beyond Discrimination: Market Humiliation and Private Law

University of Colorado Law Review, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 62 Posted: 03 May 2023
Hila Keren
Southwestern Law School
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The Unbearable Narrowness of Undue Influence

RESEARCH HANDBOOK ON THE PHILOSOPHY OF CONTRACT LAW (Mindy Chen-Wishart & Prince Saprai Eds.)
Number of pages: 22 Posted: 30 Nov 2023
Hila Keren
Southwestern Law School
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Undue Influence; Manipulation, Power Gaps, Dark Patterns, Feminist Legal Theory, Vulnerability Theory

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Feminism and Contract Law

RESEARCH HANDBOOK ON FEMINIST JURISPRUDENCE (Elgar, Robin West & Cynthia Bowman Eds.)
Posted: 23 Oct 2018
Hila Keren
Southwestern Law School

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Feminism, Contract, Consent, Objectivity, Equality, Interpretation, Emotions

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Market Citizenship, Resilience Drainage, and the Role of Private Law

Law, Vulnerability, and the Responsive State: Beyond Equality and Liberty (Martha Albertson Fineman & Laura Spitz eds.)
Number of pages: 26
Hila Keren and Ronit Donyets-Kedar
Southwestern Law School and affiliation not provided to SSRN
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Private Law, Contract Law, Corporate Law, Resilience, Exploitation, Vulnerability Theory