Dr. Aditi Bagchi

Professor

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Biography

Aditi Bagchi is the Oscar M. Ruebhausen Visiting Professor of Law at Yale Law School, where she teaches Contracts and Labor Law. With a profound academic background, she holds a J.D. from Yale Law School, an M.Sc. from the University of Oxford, and an A.B. from Harvard College. Bagchi's scholarship focuses on the nature of contractual obligations, contract interpretation, and the political moral philosophy that arises in contractual contexts. She has explored issues related to employment and consumer contracts, particularly delving into comparative political economy within the realm of contract law, labor, and corporate governance. Before her current appointment, she was a faculty member at the University of Pennsylvania Law School. Additionally, her prior experience includes practicing as an associate at Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP, and serving as a clerk for Judge Julio Fuentes on the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit.

Research Interests

Experience

Visiting Professor

2023-09-01 — 2023-12-31

Yale Law School • New Haven, CT

Teach courses in Law, focusing on Contracts and Labor Law.

Associate

2004-01-01 — 2007-01-01

Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP • New York, NY

Practiced contract law and corporate governance.

Clerk

2003-01-01 — 2004-01-01

United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit • Trenton, NJ

Clerked for Judge Julio Fuentes.

Professor

2007-01-01 — 2023-08-31

University of Pennsylvania Law School • Philadelphia, PA

Taught law with a focus on contract interpretation and political moral philosophy.

Courses

Contracts

Requirements for Yale Law School

Master Program
Requirements
TOEFL
Total
Required:100
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree
Application Checklist
  • LSAC LLM CAS registration
  • TOEFL scores
  • Two to four letters of recommendation
  • Official transcripts
  • Two required essays (1,000 words and 250 words)
  • Curriculum vitae
Specialization Notes

Department of Law offers the Master of Laws (LL.M.) program.