1. Empirical Methods Showcase I (Experimental): Experiments, Survey-Experiments, and Surveys in the Psychology of Law

Chair: Mark C. Suchman (University of Wisconsin, Madison)
Participants: Shari Seidman Diamond (Northwestern University), Janice Nadler (American Bar Foundation/Northwestern University), Tom Tyler (New York University), Robert MacCoun (University of California, Berkeley)

2. Empirical Methods Showcase II (Qualitative): Using Interviews to Study Race

Chair/Discussant: Patricia Ewick (Clark University)
Participants: Jeannine Bell (Indiana University), Thomas W. Mitchell (University of Wisconsin), Laura Beth Nielsen (American Bar Foundation/Northwestern University), David Wilkins (Harvard University)

3.Empirical Methods Showcase III (Quantitative): Quantitative Content Analysis of Legal Case Materials

Chair: Mark C. Suchman (University of Wisconsin, Madison)
Participants: Mark Hall (Wake Forest University), Mary R. Rose (University of Texas, Austin), Robert L. Nelson (American Bar Foundation/Northwestern University), Laura Beth Nielsen (American Bar Foundation/Northwestern University), Ryan Lancaster (University of Chicago), John Hagan (Northwestern University)

4.Panel: Law and Society in the Law School Curriculum: New Legal Realism Panel

Chair/Discussant: Elizabeth Mertz (American Bar Foundation/University of Wisconsin), Lucie White (Harvard University)
Participants: Howard Erlanger (University of Wisconsin), Michael Heise (Cornell University), Edward L. Rubin (Vanderbilt University), Susan Sturm (Columbia University)

5.Panel: Studying How Institutions Mediate Law: New Legal Realist Methods

Chair/Discussant: Gregory C Shaffer (Loyola University, Chicago), Joyce Sterling (University of Denver)
Participants: Lisa T. Alexander (University of Wisconsin), Elizabeth Mertz (American Bar Foundation/University of Wisconsin), Victoria Frances Nourse (University of Wisconsin)

6.Presidential Panel on Empirical Research: Empirical Research on Contracts

Session Organizer: : Valerie Hans (Cornell University)
Chair/Discussant: Lawrence M Friedman (Stanford University), Stewart Macaulay (University of Wisconsin, Madison)
Participants: Lisa Bernstein (University of Chicago Law School), David Campbell (Durham University, UK), Anna Gelpern (Rutgers University, Newark), G. Mitu Gulati (Duke University), Jonathan Yovel (University of Haifa / Columbia Law School)