Miriam Baer
A.B., Princeton University
White Collar Crime
Articles & Essays
Taking Integrity Risks Seriously, ___ Fordham Law Review ___ (forthcoming 2025)
Corporate Compliance's Achilles Heel, 78 Business Lawyer 791 (2023)
Square Peg Frauds, 118 Northwestern University Law Review 1 (2023)
Book Review of John Coffee Jr.'s Corporate Crime and Punishment: The Crisis of Underenforcement (2022)
Forecasting the How and Why of Corporate Crime’s Demise, 47 Journal of Corporation Law 887 (2022)
The Information Shortfalls of Prosecuting Irresponsible Executives, 70 DePaul Law Review 191 (2021)
Law Enforcement’s Lochner, 105 Minnesota Law Review 1667 (2021)
Three Conceptions of Corporate-Crime (and One Avenue for Reform), 83 Law and Contemporary Problems 1 (2020)
Compliance Elites, 88 Fordham Law Review 1599 (2020)
Emerging Trends in Corporate Enforcement and Corporate Compliance: Symposium Introduction, 14 Brooklyn Journal of Corporate, Financial & Commercial Law 1 (2019) (with James Fanto)
Propping up Corporate Crime with Corporate Character, 103 Iowa Law Review Online 88 (2018)
Sorting Out White-Collar Crime, 97 Texas Law Review 225 (2018)
Insider Trading's Legality Problem, 127 Yale Law Journal Forum 129 (2017)
Pricing the Fourth Amendment, 58 William & Mary Law Review 1103 (2017)
Reconceptualizing the Whistleblower’s Dilemma, 50 U.C. Davis Law Review 2215 (2017)
Some Skepticism About Criminal Discovery Empiricism, 73 Washington and Lee Law Review Online 347 (2016)
Too Vast to Succeed, 114 Michigan Law Review 1109 (2016)
Unsophisticated Sentencing, 61 Wayne Law Review 61 (2015)
Timing Brady, 115 Columbia Law Review 1 (2015)​
Confronting the Two Faces of Corporate Fraud, 66 Florida Law Review 87 (2014)
Secrecy, Intimacy, and Workable Rules: Justice Sotomayor Stakes Out the Middle Ground in United States v. Jones, 123 Yale Law Journal Forum, March 24, 2014
Temporal Inconsistency and the Regulation of Corporate Misconduct, 1 Virginia Journal of Criminal Law 351 (2013)
Some Thoughts on the Porous Boundary between Ordinary and Extraordinary Fraud, Book Review of Tom Baker's and Sean Griffith's Ensuring Corporate Misconduct, 14 University of Pennsylvania Business Law Journal 927 (2012)Â
Choosing Punishment, 92 Boston University Law Review 577 (2012)
Organizational Liability and the Tension between Corporate and Criminal Law, 19 Journal of Law and Policy 1 (2011)
Cooperation's Cost, 88 Washington University Law Review 903 (2011)
Governing Corporate Compliance, 50 Boston College Law Review 949 (2009)
Evaluating the Consequences of Calibrated Sentencing: A Response to Professor Kolber, 109 Columbia Law Review Sidebar 11 (2009)
Corporate Policing and Corporate Governance: What Can We Learn from Hewlett-Packard's Pretexting Scandal, 77 University of Cincinnati Law Review 523 (2008)
Linkage and the Deterrence of Corporate Fraud, 94 Virginia Law Review 1295 (2008)
Insuring Corporate Crime, 83 Indiana Law Journal 1035 (2008)
Towards a More Balanced Treatment of Bidder and Target Shareholders, 1997 Columbia Business Law Review 319 (1997)
The Role of the Corporate Attorney within the Takeover Context: Loyalties to Whom?, 21 Delaware Journal of Corporate Law 943 (1996)
Books
White-Collar Crime (5th ed. forthcoming 2024-25) (with Ellen Podgor, Katrice Copeland Bridges, Gregory Gilchrist, and Hon. Paul. D. Borman)
Myths & Misunderstandings in White-Collar Crime (2023)
White-Collar Crime in a Nutshell (2022) (with Ellen Podgor, Jerold Israel, & Gregory Gilchrist)
Contributions to Books
Personhood, Procedure and the Endurance of Corporate Compliance, in Research Handbook on Corporate Purpose and Personhood (Elizabeth Pollman and Robert Thompson, eds., forthcoming 2022)
Corporate Criminal Law Unbounded, in Oxford Handbook of Prosecutors and Prosecution (Ronald Wright, Kay Levine, & Russell Gold eds., 2021)
Designing Corporate Leniency Programs, in Cambridge Handbook on Compliance (D. Daniel Sokol & Benjamin van Rooij eds., forthcoming 2021)
When the Corporation Investigates Itself, in Research Handbook on Corporate Crime and Financial Misdealing (Jennifer Arlen ed., 2018)