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  Center for Empirical Research in the Law
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About the Center
CERL is a research center comprised of Washington University faculty, students, and staff working collaboratively on studying law and legal institutions using quantitative research methods. It was founded on July 1, 2006 as a research center in the law school.

CERL does the following:
  • We undertake significant research projects that address many aspects of the legal system.
  • We support empirical legal scholarship by providing research infrastructure to the Washington University School of Law.
  • We provide training to law students, doctoral students, and law professors on the use of empirical research methods.
  • We host workshops, seminars, and conferences to encourage intellectual exchange in our community.
  Washington University / School of Law / Campus Box 1120 / St. Louis MO 63130
cerl@law.wustl.edu