Now Comes the Hard Part
Law School Academic Support Blog (By Bill MacDonald) — Professor MacDonald (University at Buffalo Law) analyzes how the changes brought about by the coronavirus pandemic are affecting legal education.
Read More about Now Comes the Hard PartPenn State Law Entrepreneur Assistance Clinic expands scope to help virus-stricken Pennsylvania small businesses
Legal Evolution (By Tom Sharbaugh) — Professor Tom Sharbaugh (Penn State Law) shares news that his school’s Entrepreneur Assistance Clinic is helping small businesses and entrepreneurs apply for pandemic relief benefits established by the CARES Act.
Read More about Penn State Law Entrepreneur Assistance Clinic expands scope to help virus-stricken Pennsylvania small businessesCrimFest in the Time of Corona
PrawfsBlawg (By Carissa Byrne Hessick) — Professor Hessick (UNC Law) shares how CrimFest—an annual workshop and gathering for criminal law professors – will transition their usual format to a semi-structured online paper exchange to review works in progress.
Read More about CrimFest in the Time of CoronaFaculty Workshops via Zoom
PrawfsBlawg (By Orly Lobel) — Professor Orly Lobel (San Diego Law) reflects on the virtual constitutional law workshop she attended via Zoom.
Read More about Faculty Workshops via ZoomReflections after three weeks of Zoom
The Volokh Conspiracy (By Josh Blackman) — Professor Blackman (South Texas Law) reflects on the last three weeks of teaching remotely via Zoom, and what it could mean for the future of online legal education.
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PrawfsBlawg (By Howard Wasserman) — Professor Wasserman (FIU Law) shares Professor Blackman’s (South Texas Law) blog post on teaching via Zoom and provides additional analysis on the future of online legal education.
Read More about Zoom as the new normal in the legal academy?Tentative Reflections on Online Teaching
The Volokh Conspiracy (By Ilya Somin) — Professor Somin (George Mason Law) reflects on the limitations of teaching large classes online.
Read More about Tentative Reflections on Online TeachingFour Law Professors walk into a Zoom Bar: Law and the Epidemic
The Volokh Conspiracy (By Eugene Volokh) — Professor Volokh (UCLA Law) shares his experiences during a virtual zoom happy hour with fellow professors Michael Abramowicz (GW Law), Will Baude (University of Chicago Law), and Orin Kerr (Berkeley Law).
Read More about Four Law Professors walk into a Zoom Bar: Law and the Epidemic@SSRN Categorizers Can’t Recognize a Scholarly Article When They See One
The Faculty Lounge (By Bridget Crawford) — Professor Crawford (Pace Law) discusses how a paper on plagiarism was miscategorized as non-scholarly due to the SSRN classification system.
Read More about @SSRN Categorizers Can’t Recognize a Scholarly Article When They See OneNew “Emergency Relief Fund” for law students funded by Access Lex, administered by law schools
Brian Leiter’s Law School Reports (By Michael Simkovic) — Professor Simkovic (USC Law) discusses AccessLex Institute’s $5 million emergency fund for law students at American law schools.
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