Sepehr Shahshahani is a Professor at the School of Law, where he teaches courses on intellectual property and civil procedure. His research focuses on technology and innovation policy, intellectual property, antitrust, and courts. It explores the role of procedure, legal institutions, and courts in shaping economic and political outcomes, especially in promoting competition and innovation. Sepehr pursues these research interests using a mix of methods, often integrating mathematical and statistical techniques with legal analysis. Trained as both a lawyer and a political scientist, he seeks to be faithful to the values of both disciplines by being rigorous about social scientific methodology and sensitive to legal nuance. His work has appeared in leading law reviews and peer-reviewed journals, including the Cornell Law Review, the NYU Law Review, the Journal of Empirical Legal Studies, the Journal of Law & Economics, the Journal of Law, Economics, & Organization, and the Journal of Legal Studies.