Catherine Sharkey is the Segal Family Professor of Regulatory Law and Policy at NYU School of Law. She is a leading authority on torts, products liability, artificial intelligence in federal administrative agencies, public nuisance, punitive damages, and federal preemption of state tort law. She is a Senior Fellow of the Administrative Conference of the United States (ACUS), a member of its Roundtable on Artificial Intelligence in Federal Agencies, author of Algorithmic Tools in Retrospective Review (2023) and co-author of Government by Algorithm: Artificial Intelligence in Federal Administrative Agencies (2020). Sharkey is co-author of Cases and Materials on Torts (13th edition, 2024) and Business, Defamation, and Privacy Torts (1st ed., forthcoming 2025), and co-editor of Foundations of Tort Law (2nd edition, 2009). She is an elected member of the American Law Institute and an adviser to the Restatement Third, Torts: Liability for Economic Harm and Restatement Third, Torts: Remedies projects.
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Congress and the Future of Administrative Law
NYU Student Chapter
New York University School of Law40 Washington Square Park S
New York, NY 10012
Differing Perspectives on the Role of the Administrative State in Modern Regulation
NYU Student Chapter
Zoom Webinar -- NYU40 Washington Square S
New York, NY 10012
Showcase Panel II: Balancing Insulation and Accountability of Agency Decisions
2018 National Lawyers Convention
The Mayflower Hotel - Grand Ballroom1127 Connecticut Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20036
Litigation: The Future of Federal Pre-Emption
2009 National Lawyers Convention
The Mayflower Hotel1127 Connecticut Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20036
How Does AI Affect Rulemaking?
A panel of experts will engage in a legal discussion about the implications of using...
How Does AI Affect Rulemaking?
A panel of experts will engage in a legal discussion about the implications of using...
Showcase Panel II: Balancing Insulation and Accountability of Agency Decisions
2018 National Lawyers Convention
Many federal government decisions that affect Americans’ day-to-day lives are made by agencies. Agency decisions,...
Showcase Panel II: Balancing Insulation and Accountability of Agency Decisions
2018 National Lawyers Convention
Many federal government decisions that affect Americans’ day-to-day lives are made by agencies. Agency decisions,...
Why Trump can't undo the regulatory state so easily
Rachel Augustine Potter writes for the Brookings Institution: Regulatory politics, not usually the stuff of...