Deane School of Law at Hofstra University. Her research examines the intersection between intellectual property law and social science, with a focus on psychology. She has most recently written about the hedonic value of trademarks and its legal implications, the problem of cognitive bias in copyright infringement litigation, and the role of criminal sanctions in intellectual property. Before joining Hofstra, Irina was an Assistant Professor at the Case Western Reserve University School of Law and a Visiting Associate Professor at Brooklyn Law School. She also served as a Bigelow Teaching Fellow and Lecturer in Law at the University of Chicago Law School and a clerk for Judge Morris S. Arnold of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit. While a student at Yale Law School, she was a tributes editor for the Yale Law Journal.