Biography
Gregory Ablavsky is the Marion Rice Kirkwood Professor of Law and Professor of History (by courtesy) at Stanford Law School. He has published extensively on early American legal history, including in the Yale Law Journal, Stanford Law Review, Columbia Law Review, and The Journal of American History. His book Federal Ground: Governing Property and Violence in the First U.S. Territories (2021) received the Hurst Prize from the Law and Society Association and the Cromwell Book Prize from the American Society for Legal History. His work has also been honored with the Cromwell Article Prize and the Preyer Award from the American Society for Legal History.
