After becoming an HLS assistant professor in 1994, Jolls took two years off to work as a law clerk for both Judge Stephen F. Williams of the U.S. Court of Appeals, then for Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia.
She also serves on the American Law and Economic Review's editorial board and is a faculty fellow for the University's Mind/Brain/Behavior Interfaculty Initiative.
Jolls completed her undergraduate degree in English and quantitative economics at Stanford University.
--Staff writer William M. Rasmussen can be reached at wrasmuss@fas.harvard.edu.