Professor Molot writes and teaches in the fields of civil procedure, complex litigation, administrative law, statutory interpretation, federal courts, corporate finance, and insurance law. His articles have appeared in the Yale Law Journal, the Stanford Law Review, the Columbia Law Review, and the Virginia Law Review. Before entering law teaching, Professor Molot clerked for Justice Breyer on the U.S. Supreme Court and practiced law at Cleary, Gottlieb, Steen & Hamilton in New York, and at Kellogg, Huber, Hansen, Todd, Evans & Figel in Washington, D.C. He graduated magna cum laude from Yale College and magna cum laude from Harvard Law School, where he was Articles Co-Chair of the Harvard Law Review and won the Sears Prize (awarded to two students with highest GPAs in a class of more than 500). Professor Molot was a Visiting Professor at Harvard Law School in the fall of 2007.

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Contributions to Law Reviews and Other Scholarly Journals

Jonathan T. Molot, Purism and Pragmatism in the Legal Profession, 31 Geo. J. Legal Ethics 1-30 (2018).
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Jonathan T. Molot, The Feasibility of Litigation Markets, 89 Ind. L.J. 171-194 (2014). [HEIN] [W] [L]
Jonathan T. Molot, What's Wrong with Law Firms? A Corporate Finance Solution to Law Firm Short-Termism, 88 S. Cal. L. Rev. 1-43 (2014). [HEIN] [W] [L]
Jonathan T. Molot, Litigation Finance: A Market Solution to a Procedural Problem, 99 Geo. L.J. 65-115 (2010). [WWW] [W] [L]
Jonathan T. Molot, A Market in Litigation Risk, 76 U. Chi. L. Rev. 367-440 (2009). [HEIN] [W] [L] [SSRN]