Dr. Katherine Stone

Biography

Katherine V. W. Stone is a leading expert in labor and employment law in the United States, serving as a Professor Emeritus at UCLA School of Law. Since 2004, she has taught courses in labor law, employment law, labor social policy, contract law, and arbitration law. Before her time at UCLA, she held the position of Anne Evans Estabrook Professor of Dispute Resolution at Cornell Law School. Stone has also taught at Yale Law School, Stanford Law School, University of Chicago Law School, New York University Law School, and Benjamin N. Cardozo Law School. Prior to her academic career, she practiced law at firms such as Cohen Weiss & Simon and Rabinowitz, Boudin, Standard, Krinsky & Lieberman in New York City. Professor Stone is the author of several influential works, including 'Widgets and Digits: Employment Regulation and the Changing Workplace,' which received the Michael Harrington Award from the American Political Science Association, and was a finalist for the C. Wright Mills Award. She is also active in various legal organizations and has served on the United Nations Committee of Experts for the Decent Work Initiative. Stone has been awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship and the Russell Sage Fellowship in 2008-2009 for her work on employment and regulatory implications.

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