William B. Gould IV
Charles A. Beardsley Professor of Law, Emeritus

Publications & Cases

Recent Publications

William B. Gould IV, Bitter Fruit Along with the Sweet, Room for Debate: A Running Commentary on the News, New York Times, November 28, 2012.
William B. Gould IV, Baseball Must Impose Regular Drug Testing, San Jose Mercury News, August 20, 2012.
William B. Gould IV, Beyond Labor Law: Private Initiatives to Promote Employee Freedom of Association, 87 Indiana Law Journal 69 (2012).
William B. Gould IV, The 2011 Basketball Lockout: The Union Lives to Fight Another Day—Just Barely, 64 Stanford Law Review Online 51 (2012).
William B. Gould IV, Crippling the Right to Organize, New York Times, December 17, 2011, p. A25.
William B. Gould IV, Baseball: The Poster Child of Labor Peace, Chicago Tribune, Dec. 2, 2011.
William B. Gould IV, Using an Independent Monitor to Resolve Union-Organizing Disputes Outside the NLRB: The FirstGroup Experience, 66 Dispute Resolution Journal 46 (2011).
William B. Gould IV, A Half Century of the Steelworkers Trilogy: Fifty Years of Ironies Squared, in, Arbitration 2010: The Steelworkers Trilogy at 50: Proceedings of the Sixty-Third Annual Meeting, National Academy of Arbitrators, Paul D. Staudohar, Mark I. Lurie, editors, Arlington, Va.: BNA Books, 2011.
William B. Gould IV, Bargaining with Baseball: Labor Relations in an Age of Prosperous Turmoil, Jefferson, N.C.: McFarland & Company, 2011.
William B. Gould IV, Speech to Turkish Confederation of Employer Associations (TSK), Presented in Ankara, Turkey, March 9, 2011.
William B. Gould IV, The Essence of Democracy, Room for Debate: A Running Commentary on the News, New York Times, February 19, 2011.
William B Gould IV, Labor Issues in Professional Sports: The Upcoming Negotiations in the NFL, NBA, and MLB, delivered at the Orange County Labor & Employment Relations Association, Anaheim, California on January 19, 2011.
William B. Gould IV, Exemption Lets MLB Delay Forever on A's, San Jose Mercury News, September 7, 2010, p. A9.
William B. Gould IV, Tribute to Professor Brian Bercusson, 21 Stanford Law & Policy Review 399 (2010).
William B. Gould IV, Labor Law Beyond U.S. Borders: Does What Happens Outside of America Stay Outside of America?, 21 Stanford Law & Policy Review 401 (2010).
William B. Gould IV, Keynote address: Steelworkers Trilogy After a Half Century Annual Meeting of National Academy of Arbitrators, May 27, 2010, Philadelphia, Penn.
William B. Gould IV, New Labor Law Reform Variations on an Old Theme: Is the Employee Free Choice Act the Answer? 70 Louisiana Law Review 1 (Fall 2009).
William B. Gould IV, What Would Employee Free Choice Mean in the Workplace? 58th Annual Conference of the Association of Labor Relations Agencies: Labor Management Relations and the Global Economic Crisis, July 20, 2009, Oakland, CA.
William B. Gould IV, Fixing a Broken System, Daily Journal, July 15, 2009.
William B. Gould IV, The Employee Free Choice Act of 2009, Labor Law Reform, and What Can Be Done About the Broken System of Labor-Management Relations Law in the United States, 43 University of San Francisco Law Review (Fall 2008).

wbgould@stanford.edu

650.723.2111

Curriculum Vitae

Education:

BA University of Rhode Island 1958
LLB Cornell University Law School 1961
Graduate study London School of Economics 1962-63

Expertise:

Comparative Law
Labor and Employment Law
Sports and Entertainment Law