Dr. Sanjukta Paul

Professor

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Biography

Sanjukta Paul is a Professor at the University of Michigan Law School, where she focuses on the intersection of labor and antitrust law, exploring issues of market governance. Her current book project, 'Solidarity Shadow Antitrust: Labor Legal Idea Competition', aims to reinterpret key strands of legal and economic thought in this area. Paul has published articles in several prestigious law reviews, including the University of Chicago Law Review and the Yale Law Journal, and co-edited a volume on transnational comparative law, 'Labor Competition Law' (Cambridge, 2022). She has received various grants and awards, including from the Institute for New Economic Thinking and the Jerry S. Cohen Award for Antitrust Scholarship. Prior to her academic career, she practiced law for several years, representing civil rights plaintiffs and working with labor unions. She served as a research and teaching fellow at UCLA School of Law and was an assistant professor at Wayne State University before joining Michigan Law in 2022.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor

2022-01-01 — Present

University of Michigan Law School • Ann Arbor, MI

Focused on labor and antitrust law, explores market governance.

Assistant Professor

— 2022-01-01

Wayne State University • Detroit, MI

Taught courses related to labor law.

Research and Teaching Fellow

— Present

UCLA School of Law • Los Angeles, CA

Directed Workers Rights Litigation Clinic.

Requirements for University of Michigan Law School

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:23
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:23
Total
Required:98
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
First degree in law (LLB or equivalent) from a school outside the U.S.
Application Checklist
  • LSAC LLM CAS Report
  • Official Transcripts
  • Two letters of recommendation
  • Personal Statement
  • Resume/CV
  • Application Fee ($75)
Specialization Notes

Administered by University of Michigan Law School; exact department name 'Department of Law' refers to the LLM program.