Hoeflich, Michael H. 1952-

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HOEFLICH, Michael H. 1952-


PERSONAL: Born January 11, 1952, in New York, NY; son of Sterling (in business) and Barbara (an educator) Hoeflich; married Karen Nordheden (a professor of engineering), 1986. Ethnicity: "White."

Education: Haverford College, Cambridge, B.A., M.A., 1973, Ph.D., 2001; Yale University, J.D., 1979. Religion: Jewish. Hobbies and other interests: Books.

ADDRESSES: Home—763 North 1851 D Rd., Lecompton, KS 66050. Offıce—School of Law, Green Hall, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS 66045; fax: 785-864-5054. E-mail—[email protected].


CAREER: Educator. University of Illinois, Champaign, professor of law, 1980-88; Syracuse University, Syracuse, NY, professor of law and history and dean of law, 1988-94; University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kane Professor of Law and dean of School of Law, 1994—.


MEMBER: American Bar Association, American Bar Foundation, American Law Institute, Royal Historical Society (fellow), Kansas State Historical Society (vice president), Grolier Club.


WRITINGS:


(Editor) The Gladsome Light of Jurisprudence: Learning the Law in England and the United States in the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries, Greenwood Press (Westport, CT), 1988.

(Editor, with Peter Hay) Property Law and LegalEducation: Essays in Honor of John E. Cribbet, University of Illinois Press (Urbana, IL), 1988.

(With Camilla E. Watson) Federal Taxation ofDeferred Compensation Plans, Commerce Clearing House (Chicago, IL), 1989.

Roman and Civil Law and the Development of Anglo-American Jurisprudence in the Nineteenth Century, University of Georgia Press (Athens, GA), 1997.

(Editor) Lex et Romanitas: Essays for Alan Watson, Robbins Institute, University of California, Berkeley (Berkeley, CA), 2000.


WORK IN PROGRESS: Law and Discipline in the Union Army, 1860-65, for University Press of Kansas (Lawrence, KS); research for Reading the Law: Lawyers and Their Texts from Antiquity to the Digital Age (tentative title).

BIOGRAPHICAL AND CRITICAL SOURCES:


periodicals


American Historical Review, June, 1998, Wilfrid E. Rumble, review of Roman and Civil Law and the Development of Anglo-American Jurisprudence in the Nineteenth Century, p. 851.

American Journal of Legal History, July, 1998, M. N. S. Sellers, review of Roman and Civil Law and the Development of Anglo-American Jurisprudence in the Nineteenth Century, pp. 327-328.

Harvard Law Review, December, 1998, review of Roman and Civil Law and the Development of Anglo-American Jurisprudence in the Nineteenth Century, p. 584.

Journal of American History, September, 1998, Herbert Hovenkamp, review of Roman and Civil Law and the Development of Anglo-American Jurisprudence in the Nineteenth Century, p. 666.

Journal of Legal History, August, 1998, Paul Mitchell, review of Roman and Civil Law and the Development of Anglo-American Jurisprudence in the Nineteenth Century, pp. 179-180.

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