Faculty Expertise: Conflict of Laws Elizabeth T. Lear SSRN Selected Works Professor of Law Email: lear@law.ufl.edu Phone: (352) 273-0660 Expertise: Class Action and Complex Litigation • Conflict of Laws • Federal Courts • Federal Jurisdiction • Browse Expertises Abortion and Reproductive RightsAccountingAdministrative LawAdverse Childhood Experiences (ACES)AdvocacyAffirmative ActionAfrica and African StudiesAgricultural LawAlternative Dispute ResolutionAntitrustAntitrust and Competition PolicyAntitrust Law and EconomicsAppellate AdvocacyArbitrationArt LawArtificial IntelligenceAttorney ConductBankruptcyBEPSBill of RightsBorder Adjustment TaxBusiness & Corporate LawBusiness SuccessionBusiness TransactionsCampus ClimateCharitable Entities and Charitable GivingChild Abuse and NeglectChild WelfareChildren's PrivacyChildren's RightsChinese Law and EconomyCitizenshipCivil Litigation & ProcedureCivil ProcedureCivil RightsClass Action and Complex LitigationClass Action LitigationClimate ChangeClimate Change AdaptationClinical Legal 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