Frederic Bloom

Professor of Law

401 UCB
2450 Kittredge Loop Drive
Wolf Law Building
Boulder, CO  80309-0401
Office: 404
Phone: (303) 492-3860
E-mail: Frederic.Bloom@Colorado.EDU

Curriculum Vitae:  View (PDF format)

Personal Link:

http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/cf_dev/AbsByAuth.cfm?per_id=392422

Educational Background:
J.D.   Stanford Law School   2002   Order of the Coif
B.A.   Washington University in St. Louis   1997   summa cum laude
Bio:
Frederic Bloom joined the University of Colorado Law School faculty in 2012. Professor Bloom received his J.D. from Stanford Law School, where he graduated Order of the Coif. He clerked for the Honorable Sidney Thomas of the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit and for the Honorable Marilyn Hall Patel of the United States District Court for the Northern District of California. Professor Bloom's scholarship concentrates on issues of structure, method, and design in modern federal courts. He teaches Civil Procedure, Evidence, Federal Courts, and related courses.

Articles

Character Flaws Character Flaws, 89 U. COLO. L. REV. 1101 (2018).
The Law's Clock, 104 Georgetown Law Journal 1 (2015).
Countersupermajoritarianism, 113 Michigan Law Review 809 (2015) (with Nelson Tebbe).
Suing Courts, 79 University of Chicago Law Review 553 (2012) (with Chris Serkin).
Information Lost and Found, 100 California Law Review 635 (2012).
Jurisdiction's Noble Lie, 61 Stanford Law Review 971 (2009).
State Courts Unbound, 93 Cornell Law Review 501 (2008).
Unconstitutional Courses, 86 Washington University Law Review 1679 (2005).

Symposia, Invited Essays, and Short Articles

Cooper's Quiet Demise, 53 Saint Louis University Law Journal 1115 (2008) (symposium).

Courses:

Spring 2025 Evidence LAWS 6353-801
Spring 2025 Federal Courts LAWS 7003-801
Fall 2024 Civil Procedure LAWS 5303-803
Spring 2024 Evidence LAWS 6353-801
Spring 2024 Federal Courts LAWS 7003-801
Fall 2023 Civil Procedure LAWS 5303-803
Spring 2023 Evidence LAWS 6353-801
Spring 2023 Federal Courts LAWS 7003-801
Fall 2022 Civil Procedure LAWS 5303-804
Spring 2022 Evidence LAWS 6353-801
Fall 2021 Civil Procedure LAWS 5303-804
Spring 2021 Evidence LAWS 6353-801
Fall 2020 Evidence LAWS 6353-802
Spring 2020 Evidence LAWS 6353-801
Spring 2020 Federal Courts LAWS 7003-801
Fall 2018 Civil Procedure LAWS 5303-801
Fall 2018 Evidence LAWS 6353-802
Spring 2018 Evidence LAWS 6353-001
Spring 2018 Federal Courts LAWS 7003-001
Fall 2017 Civil Procedure LAWS 5303-801
Spring 2017 Evidence LAWS 6353-001
Spring 2017 Federal Courts LAWS 7003-001
Fall 2016 Civil Procedure LAWS 5303-801
Spring 2016 Evidence LAWS 6353-001
Spring 2016 Federal Courts LAWS 7003-001
Fall 2015 Civil Procedure LAWS 5303-801
Fall 2015 Civil Procedure LAWS 5303-805
Spring 2015 Evidence LAWS 6353-002
Spring 2015 Federal Courts LAWS 7003-001
Fall 2014 Civil Procedure LAWS 5303-802
Fall 2013 Civil Procedure LAWS 5303-802
Fall 2013 Federal Courts LAWS 7003-001
Spring 2013 Evidence LAWS 6353-001
Spring 2013 Federal Courts LAWS 7003-001
Fall 2012 Civil Procedure LAWS 5303-804