CFP: 2021 Detroit Mercy Law Review Symposium Pandemic: From Disparity to Equity
The Faculty Lounge (By Bridget Crawford) — Professor Crawford (Pace Law) shares a call for papers for the 2021 Detroit Mercy Law Review Symposium on the pandemic’s impact on law and society.
Read More about CFP: 2021 Detroit Mercy Law Review Symposium Pandemic: From Disparity to EquityCFP: Symposium on the COVID Care Crisis and its Implications for Legal Academia
The Faculty Lounge (By Bridget Crawford) — Professor Crawford (Pace Law) shares an announcement for a call for papers for the symposium on the pandemic’s impact on legal academia.
Read More about CFP: Symposium on the COVID Care Crisis and its Implications for Legal AcademiaCFP: Disruption in the Legal Sector
The Faculty Lounge (By Kim Krawiec) — Professor Krawiec (Duke Law) shares a call for proposals for the Transnational Conference on the Future of Legal Education, the Practice of Law, and the Judiciary.
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Law School Academic Support Blog (By Steven Foster) — Professor Foster (Oklahoma City University Law) shares the announcement of a virtual meditation session for law students hosted by professor Nina Farber (Boston College Law).
Read More about Meditation for Law StudentsTrauma-Informed Teaching
Law School Academic Support Blog (By Victoria McCoy Dunkley) — Professor Dunkley (Northeastern Law) discusses how to implement trauma-informed teaching practices to better accommodate students during the pandemic.
Read More about Trauma-Informed TeachingFall 2021 Law School Admissions Season Opens With A Bang: Applicants Are Up Over 35%, With Biggest Increases Among The Highest LSAT Bands
TaxProf Blog (By Paul Caron) — Dean Caron (Pepperdine Law) reports a rise in law school applicants and shares other statistics from LSAC.
Read More about Fall 2021 Law School Admissions Season Opens With A Bang: Applicants Are Up Over 35%, With Biggest Increases Among The Highest LSAT BandsBig jump in law school applicants at the start of the 2020-21 admissions season
Brian Leiter’s Law School Reports (By Brian Leiter) — Professor Leiter (University of Chicago Law) predicts a reported jump in law school applicants could result in an increase in faculty hiring.
Read More about Big jump in law school applicants at the start of the 2020-21 admissions seasonA new legal scholarship podcast, “Digging a Hole”…
Brian Leiter’s Law School Reports (By Brian Leiter) — Professor Leiter (University of Chicago Law) shares a new legal theory podcast by professors David N. Schleicher and Samuel Moyn (Yale Law) that will include discussions with various legal scholars.
Read More about A new legal scholarship podcast, “Digging a Hole”…Should We Train Specialists?
Law School Academic Support Blog (By Steven Foster) — Professor Foster (Oklahoma City University Law) argues the need to train law students to be generalists rather than specialists in order to help them succeed on the bar exam.
Read More about Should We Train Specialists?Call for proposals: “Transnational Conference on the Future of Legal Education, the Practice of Law, and the Judiciary”
Legal Skills Prof Blog (By James B. Levy) — Professor Levy (Nova Southeastern Law) shares a call for proposals for the upcoming legal education conference by the Institute for Global Understanding of Rule of Law.
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