Jennifer Chapman is the research and faculty services librarian at the University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law. She assists law school faculty with their scholarship and teaches in the law school's legal research program. Her own scholarship has appeared in the Journal of International and Comparative Law, Fordham Law Review, Denver Law Review, and in the library and information science texts, Antiracist Library and Information Science: Racial Justice and Community and The Role of Citation in the Law. She has been a panelist at various symposia, including The Role of Citation and the Law (Yale Law Library) and Financial Services and Artificial Intelligence (Tulane University Law School). She earned her JD from Maryland Carey Law. While in law school, she was editor-in-chief of the Maryland Journal of International Law and served two terms as grant writer to the Maryland Public Interest Law Project. She also holds a Master of Library and Information Science (MLIS) from the University of Maryland, College Park. Prior to law school, she worked in the culinary and fine arts fields and was collections and exhibitions manager/assistant curator at the Washington County Museum of Fine Arts.
Jennifer Elisa Chapman
Research & Faculty Services Librarian
Book Chapters
Slave Cases and Ingrained Racism in Legal Information Infrastructures, in Antiracist Library and Information Science: Racial Justice and Community (K. Black & B. Nehra eds., 2023). Abstract
Citation Ethics: Towards an Ethical Framework of Legal Citation, in The Role of Citation in the Law: A Yale Law School Symposium (Michael Chiorazzi ed., 2022). Abstract
Articles
Teaching Critical Use of Legal Research Technology, 28 Legal Writing 123 (2024). Abstract
Fintech: Is the Water Fine?, 8 Journal of International and Comparative Law 435 (2021). Abstract
United States v. Hodges: Developments of Treason and the Role of the Jury, 97 Denver Law Review 117 (2020). Abstract
Artificial Intelligence, Machine Leaning, and Bias in Finance: Toward Responsible Innovation, 88 Fordham Law Review 499 (2019) (with Kristin Johnson and Frank Pasquale). Abstract
Renunciation, Fake Art, & the Visual Artists Rights Act: A Contextual Conundrum, 18 Virginia Sports and Entertainment Law Journal 1 (2018).
A 'Just and Fair Solution': Creating an Environment for Resolving Nazi Era Art Restitution Claims Equitably, 31 Maryland Journal of International Law 257 (2016). Abstract