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Diana R.H. Winters Associate Professor of Law Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law Lawrence W. Inlow Hall, Room 326 530 W. New York Street Indianapolis, IN 46202-3225 Phone: (317) 274-8140 E-Mail: diwinter@iu.edu

Education

B.A., 1994, Brown University
M.A., 1999, Harvard University
Ph.D., 2003, Harvard University
J.D. 2003, New York University School of Law

Courses

Health Law, Torts, FDA

Bio

Diana R. H. Winters joined the Robert H. McKinney School of Law faculty in August of 2012. Winters was a Visiting Assistant Professor at Boston University School of Law, where she was also the Health Law Scholar. There she taught environmental law, environmental litigation, and advanced civil procedure. Winters received her Ph.D. in the History of the American Civilization from Harvard University, and her J.D., cum laude, from New York University School of Law, where she was a recipient of a Dean’s Scholarship. After graduating from law school she practiced law at Hogan and Hartson (now Hogan Lovells), clerked for a federal judge in the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, and was an Assistant Solicitor General in the New York State Attorney General’s Office. Her current research involves the judicial review of health and safety regulation.

Publications

Law Review and Journal Articles

False Certainty: Judicial Forcing of the Quantification of Risk, 85 TEMPLE L.REV. ___ (forthcoming 2013).

How Reliance on the Private Enforcement of Public Regulatory Programs Undermines Food Safety in the United States – ThePersistent Problem of Needle-Tenderized Meat, 65 ME. L. REV. ___ (Food Law Symposium issue) (forthcoming June 2013).

Not Sick Yet: Food-Safety-Impact Litigation andBarriers to Justiciability, 77 BROOKLYN L. REV. 905 (Spring 2012).


Other Publications

“Organic Food is Better for Your Body,” Opinions, Indianapolis Star, September 17, 2012.

“California’s Better Rule on Treatment of ‘Downer’ Pigs,” Food Safety News, November 10, 2011.

"Review of Shannon C. Petersen, Acting for Endangered Species: The Statutory Ark," H-Law, H-Net Reviews, January 2003.


Work in Progress

The Underachiever: How a Reliance on Private Enforcement Undermines Public Regulatory Programs (in progress).