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TaxProf Blog (By Paul Caron) — David Weisbach (University of Chicago Law) gives the graduating class of 2019 at the University of Chicago Law School an inspirational speech about the need for lawyers to defend democracy.
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TaxProf Blog (By Paul Caron) — Dean Caron (Pepperdine Law) shares Hilary G. Escajeda’s (Denver Law) article in the Nebraska Law Review. Links to parts of I and II are also included.
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Legal Writing Prof Blog — A link to the call for presentations for the 2020 Annual Meeting.
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Above the Law (By LawProfBlawg) — Anonymous law professor and satirist “LawProfBlawg” provides advice for incoming first year law students.
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PrawfsBlawg (By Deepa Das Acevedo) — Professor Acevedo (University of Alabama Law) shares her final post in her “Junior Pawfs” series, providing advice about developing a new research agenda.
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