Kenneth S. Abraham
David and Mary Harrison Distinguished Professor of Law
Biography | Publications
Phone: (434) 924-3616
E-mail: ksa@virginia.edu
Subject Area(s): Torts, insurance law, environmental liability, product liability, toxic tort, property insurance, medical liability, tort theory, medical malpractice
All Courses: Torts, Insurance Law, Tort Theory (seminar)
Current Course(s): Torts (F,G), Insurance, Tort Theory
In the Media:
- "State Seldom Cracks Down on Insurance Companies and Their Adjusters" (South Florida Sun Sentinel, 07/15/2011)
- "Fewer Civil Cases Go to Juries Due in Large Part to Cost" (The Virginian-Pilot, 02/09/2010)
- "Debating Insurers' Antitrust Exemption" (NPR, 02/09/2010)
- "Guest Blogger Kenneth Abraham: Four Conceptions of Insurance" (TortsProf Blog, 02/08/2010)
- "Abraham Authors Book on History of Torts, Insurance" (Media-Newswire, 06/24/2008)
- "Flood Victims Lose on Appeal" (USA Today , 08/03/2007)
- "Law Professors Receive Distinction: BOV Appoints Three Professors as David and Mary Harrison Distinguished Professors of Law" (Cavalier Daily, 10/04/2006)
- "U.S. Senate Fights Deadlock on Medical Malpractice Limit" (International Herald Tribune, 05/09/2006)
- "Man Cleared in Rape Sues Accuser" (Charlottesville Daily Progress, 12/14/2005)
- "Law Firm Announces Job Cuts/Gentry Locke Rakes & Moore Is Reducing the Number of Attorneys and Staff" (The Roanoke Times, 09/15/2004)
- "The Price of Life After 9/11" (The New York Times, 06/18/2004)
- "Development of the Law Suffers as Use of ADR Increases, Critics Worry" (Chicago Daily Law Bulletin, 03/25/2004)
- "Firms Seek to Cancel Enron's Insurance" (The Washington Post, 02/22/2002)