Biography

Elizabeth Pollman joined Stanford Law School as a teaching fellow in 2009. Her research interests include corporate law, alternative dispute resolution and negotiation.

Prior to joining the law school, Pollman was an associate at Latham & Watkins LLP. Her diverse practice experience includes corporate transactional and litigation work. She clerked for the Honorable Judge Raymond C. Fisher of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. She graduated from Stanford Law School in 2005. Before law school, Pollman received her undergraduate degree in Anthropology from Stanford University and worked at a newspaper start-up and on an anthropology publication.

Education

• JD, Stanford Law School, 2005
• BA, Stanford University, 1999

Publications

• Elizabeth Pollman, Citizens Not United: The Lack of Stockholder Voluntariness in Corporate Political Speech, 119 YALE L.J. ONLINE 53 (2009), http://www.yalelawjournal.org/2009/10/15/pollman.html.
• Elizabeth Pollman, Strengthening Special Committees (forthcoming 2009).
• Jamie Dodge Byrnes & Elizabeth Pollman, Comment, Arbitration, Consent and Contractual Theory: The Implications of EEOC v. Waffle House, 8 HARV. NEGOT. L. REV. 289 (2003).
• Anna Tsing & Elizabeth Pollman, Global Futures: The Game, in HISTORIES OF THE FUTURE 107 (Daniel Rosenberg et al. eds., 2005).

Fields of Interest

Corporate Law, Alternative Dispute Resolution, Negotiation, Contracts, Securities Law, Antitrust Law

Employment

• Associate, Latham & Watkins LLP, 2005-2007; 2008-2009
• Law Clerk, Honorable Raymond C. Fisher, Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals, 2007-2008

Courses

• Legal Research and Writing

Publications & Cases

• Elizabeth Pollman, Citizens Not United: The Lack of Stockholder Voluntariness in Corporate Political Speech, 119 Yale Law Journal Online 53 (2009).