Kimberly Alderman is the owner of the Alderman Law Firm, a Madison-based firm serving all of Wisconsin. The Alderman Law Firm practices in the areas of appeals, collections, and litigation. For appeals, both civil and criminal appellate services are offered, both directly to the public and to attorneys via subcontract. For collections, both pre- and post-judgment services are offered, in effect both contract and judgment enforcement. For litigation, limited services are offered to the public, but substantial work is done on a consulting basis for attorneys and firms with an appreciation for higher end contract work.
International Law
The Designation of West Bank Mosques as Israeli National Heritage Sites: Using the 1954 Hague Convention to Protect Against in Situ Cultural Appropriation, Creighton Law Review (2011)
This Article considers whether the 1954 Hague Convention for the Protection of Cultural Property in...
High Seas Shipwreck Pits Treasure Hunters Against a Sovereign Nation: The Black Swan Case, American Society of International Law Cultural Heritage and Arts Review (2010)
A critical discussion of the recovery and ongoing litigation over what are believed to be...
Cultural Property Law
Honor Amongst Thieves: Organized Crime and the Illicit Antiquities Trade, Indiana Law Review (2012)
Government agencies, non-profits, scholars, and advocacy groups alike assert that organized crime dominates the illicit...
The Human Right to Cultural Property, Michigan Journal of International Law (2011)
Ancient and historical objects and sites are designated “cultural property” because the property model has...
Ethical Issues in Cultural Property Law Pertaining to Indigenous Peoples, Idaho Law Review (2009)
In this article, I use the 5Ps Framework for Ethical Problem Solving to begin meaningful...
The Ethical Trade in Cultural Property: Ethics and Law in the Antiquity Auction Industry, ILSA Journal of International and Comparative Law (2008)
This article considers from an ethical perspective the role that auction houses play as facilitators...
Critical Race Theory
Slave Artists as Powerful Reality Creators: Taking Responsibility and Rejecting Race Consciousness, Thurgood Marshall Law Review (2007)
This article critiques the race conscious thinking inherent in Critical Race Theory (“CRT”) and offers...
Law and Society
Calculating judgment interest in the wake of Wis. Act 69, Wisconsin Law Journal (2012)
A step-by-step guide for attorneys to use when calculating post-judgment interest in Wisconsin after the...
The Long Arm of the Law: Incarceration and the Ordinary Family, Howard Law Journal (2012)
This Article examines how the ordinary family uses popular narratives about the criminal justice system...