Jason J. Czarnezki

Professor of Law, Faculty Director of U.S.-China Partnership for Environmental Law
JD, University of Chicago Law School, 2003;
AB, University of Chicago, 2000
Phone: 802-831-1369
Email: jczarnezki@vermontlaw.edu
Presentations
- COOKING FOR SOLUTIONS 2011, SUSTAINABLE FOODS INSTITUTE PANEL, "Ecolabels: The Road to Sustainability?," Monterey Bay Aquarium, Monterey, California, May 2011 (scheduled)
- WILLIAMS COLLEGE CENTER FOR ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES LECTURE, "Everyday Environmentalism," May 2011 (scheduled)
- UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT FOOD SYSTEMS SPIRE, "The Future of Food Ecolabeling," Burlington, Vermont, May 20011 (scheduled)
- UPPSALA UNIVERSITET FACULTY OF LAW SEMINAR, "A Comparative Analysis of Environmental Labeling for Food in the United States and Sweden," Uppsala Universitet, Uppsala, Sweden, March 2011
- WORLD WILDLIFE FUND - HONG KONG, "Current Issues in U.S. Climate Policy," Hong Kong, January 2011
- U.S. CONSULATE PUBLIC AFFAIRS WEEKLY FORUM, "Everyday Environmentalism: Law, Nature & Individual Behavior," Guangzhou, China, December 2010
- SUN YAT-SEN UNIVERSITY ENVIRONMENTAL MASTERS' DEGREE STUDENTS LECTURE SERIES ON CLIMATE POLICY, "U.S. Climate Policy & U.S.-China Relations," "U.S. Climate Policy & Litigation: Statutory Enforcement, Regulation, and the Common Law," and "Current Events in U.S. Climate Policy," Guangzhou, China, December 2010
- WALLACE STEGNER CENTER DISTINGUISHED YOUNG SCHOLAR LECTURE, "Food, Law and the Environment," University of Utah S.J. Quinney College of Law, Salt Lake City, Utah, November 2010
- WALLACE STEGNER CENTER DISTINGUISHED YOUNG SCHOLAR CLE PRESENTATION, "Climate Change Policy & U.S.-China Relations," Downtown Salt Lake City, November 2010
- VERMONT LAW SCHOOL HOT TOPICS LECTURE SERIES, "The Future of Food Eco-Labeling," July 2010
- CHINA-U.S. RELATIONS ROUNDTABLE, Center for Asia-Pacific Studies, Sun Yatsen University, May 2010
- EARTHCAST 2010 KEYNOTE ADDRESS, "Climate Change Policy & U.S.-China
Relations," April 2010 - U.S. CONSULATE WEEKLY FORUM AND WEBCAST, "Everyday Environmentalism" and "Climate Change Policy & U.S.-China Relations,"
Guangzhou and Shenyang, China, April 2010 - AMERICAN LAW SERIES AT THE PEKING UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF
TRANSNATIONAL LAW, "Everyday Environmentalism: Law, Nature, and
Individual Behavior,"
Shenzhen, China, April 2010 - HONG KONG AMERICA CENTER COPENHAGEN CLIMATE CHANGE WEBINAR,
Hong Kong Baptist University, December 2009 - JOINT GUANGDONG-HONG KONG/MACAU FULBRIGHT CONFERENCE, "Climate
Change and the Environment: The Role of Global Environmental Law and the
Regulation of Individual Behavior,"
Jinan University, South China University of Technology, and Public Affairs Office of the U.S. Consulate, December 2009 - Vermont Law School/Sun Yat-Sen Partnership for Environmental Law in China, "An Overview of American Environmental Law & An Introduction to U.S. Natural Resources Law,"
Guangzhou, China and Beijing, China, May 2009 - AALS Section on Natural Resources Law Panel, “Sustainable Development Law for Natural Resources Law—What Is It?,”
AALS Annual Meeting, San Diego, California, January 2009. - Earth Day Keynote Address, “A Greener Manifest Destiny,” University School of Milwaukee, April 2008.
- DePaul International Law Society Lecture, “A Greener Manifest Destiny: The International Climate Crisis,” Chicago, Illinois, April 2008.
- Washington University Journal of Law & Policy Symposium—Empirical Research on Decision-making in the Federal Courts, Paper Presentation, “The Ideology of Legal Interpretation,” St. Louis, Missouri, April 2008.
- Northwestern University Law School Searle Center, Research Roundtable on the Expansion of Liability under Public Nuisance, Chicago, Illinois, April 2008.
- Vanderbilt University Law School Regulatory Program Faculty Workshop Series, Paper Presentation, “An Empirical Investigation of JudicialDecisionmaking, Statutory Interpretation & the Chevron Doctrine in Environmental Law,” Nashville, Tennessee, November 2007.
- Chicago Junior Faculty Workshop, Paper Presentation, “An Empirical Investigation of Judicial Decisionmaking, Statutory Interpretation & the Chevron Doctrine in Environmental Law,” Chicago, Illinois, May 2007.
- Seventh Circuit Annual Bench-Bar Conference, Panel Discussion, “The Rise of Law Blogs & Their Impact on the Law and the Administration of Justice,” Milwaukee, Wisconsin, May 2007.
- Seton Hall University School of Law Faculty Colloquium, Paper Presentation, “An Empirical Investigation of Judicial Decisionmaking, Statutory Interpretation & the Chevron Doctrine in Environmental Law,” Newark, New Jersey, April 2007.
- Marquette University Faculty Workshop, Paper Presentation, “An Empirical Investigation of Judicial Decisionmaking, Statutory Interpretation & the Chevron Doctrine in Environmental Law,” Milwaukee, Wisconsin, April 2007.
- Wisconsin Humanities Council Discussion Series—“A More Perfect Union: To Establish Justice,” Discussant, “A Civil Action by Jonathan Harr,” February 2007 and October 2006.
- National Science Foundation Supreme Court Oral Argument Workshop, Research Presentation, “Elements of Argument in the United States Supreme Court,” Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, December 2006.
- Wisconsin Humanities Council Discussion Series—“A More Perfect Union: To Establish Justice,” Discussant, “For Good and Country: Faith and Patriotism Under Fire by James Yee & Aimee Molloy,” November 2006.
- First Annual Conference on Empirical Legal Studies, Paper Presentation, “An Empirical Analysis of Dissensus on the United States Courts of Appeals,” University of Texas School of Law, Austin, Texas, October 2006 (selected for presentation from a competitive Call for Papers sponsored by NYU, Cornell and the University of Texas Law Schools).
- First Annual Conference on Empirical Legal Studies, Discussant, “How are Patent Cases Resolved? An Empirical Examination of the Adjudication and Settlement of Patent Disputes,” University of Texas School of Law, Austin, Texas, October 2006.
- Randall-Park Distinguished Speaker, Paper Presentation, “Revelations in Supreme Court Confirmation Hearings? An Empirical Analysis of the Rehnquist Court,” University of Kentucky College of Law, Lexington, Kentucky, October 2006.
- Wisconsin Constitution Conference: Is the Wisconsin Constitution Obsolete?, Paper Presentation, “Environmentalism & The Wisconsin Constitution,” Milwaukee, Wisconsin, October 2006.
- Marquette University United States Supreme Court First Monday Event, Moderator, “Past, Present, and Future of the Roberts Court,” Milwaukee, Wisconsin, October 2006.
- Midwest Law & Society Retreat, Panel & Paper Presentation, “Environment, Regulation and the Law,” University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin, September 2006.
- Law & Society Annual Meeting, Panel and Paper Presentation, “How Judges Make Decisions,” Baltimore, Maryland, July 2006.
- Uppsala Universitet Environmental Law Faculty Workshop, “Allemansret and The Public Trust Doctrine,” Uppsala Unversitet, Uppsala, Sweden, June 2006.
- Midwest Political Science Association National Annual Conference, Panel and Paper Presentation, “Disentangling Law & Politics in Judicial Decisionmaking,” Chicago, Illinois, April 2006.
- Virginia Environmental Law Journal 25th Anniversary Symposium: The Next 25 Years—An Interdisciplinary Perspective on Environmental Law, Lecture, “The Interpretation of Expansive Environmental Legislation & The Rebirth of the Common Law,” University of Virginia Law School, Charlottesville, Virginia, March 2006.
- Marquette Environmental Law Society Annual Lecture, “Expansive Environmental Legislation & The Rebirth of the Common Law,” Milwaukee, Wisconsin, March 2006.
- Chicago Junior Faculty Workshop, Paper Presentation, “Interpreting Expansive Environmental Legislation,” Chicago-Kent College of Law, Chicago, Illinois, March 2006.
- Marquette University United States Supreme Court First Monday Event, Moderator, “Forecasting October Term 2005,” Milwaukee, Wisconsin, October 2005.
- Law & Society Annual Meeting, Panel and Paper Presentation, “Alternative Accounts of Judging,” Las Vegas, Nevada, June 2005.
- Marquette University Law School Faculty Workshop, Paper Presentation, “The Phantom Philosophy?,” Milwaukee, Wisconsin, May 2005.
- The University of Chicago Legal Scholarship Workshop, Paper Presentation, “Proposing the Phantom Philosophy?,” Chicago, Illinois, May 2003.
- The University of Chicago Legal Scholarship Workshop, Paper Presentation, “Electoral Politics in the Wisconsin Supreme Court,” Chicago, Illinois, April 2003.

