PrawfsBlawg: Number of FAR Forms in First Distribution Over Time – 2023
PrawfsBlawg (by Sarah Lawsky) — Professor Lawsky (Northwestern Law) shares her data on the number of law faculty applicants in the first distribution of the AALS Faculty Appointments Register over time.
Read More about PrawfsBlawg: Number of FAR Forms in First Distribution Over Time – 2023Law School Hiring Spreadsheet and Clearinghouse for Questions, 2023-2024
PrawfsBlawg (by Sarah Lawsky) — Professor Lawsky (Northwestern Law) shares a spreadsheet for law school faculty applicants to report their experiences and ask questions about the hiring process.
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TaxProf Blog (by Paul Caron) — Dean Caron (Pepperdine Law) shares a notice from the ABA Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar asking for comments on proposed law school standards related to free speech and digital library resources.
Read More about ABA Sends Out For Notice And Comment Proposed Law School Accreditation Standards On Academic Freedom And Freedom Of Expression, Learning Outcomes And Assessment, And Library and Information ResourcesActions Taken By Council Of ABA Section Of Legal Education In Friday’s Meeting
TaxProf Blog (by Paul Caron) — Dean Caron (Pepperdine Law) shares a list of actions the ABA Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar took during their annual meeting.
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The Volokh Conspiracy (by Irina Manta) — Professor Manta (Hofstra Law) shares podcast episodes featuring Christa Laser (Cleveland State University Law) and Aliza Shatzman discussing their experience with sexual harassment in law schools. The podcasts offers advice on how hiring committees and law school leadership can mitigate harassment.
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TaxProf Blog (by Paul Caron) — Dean Caron (Pepperdine Law) shares a Journal of Empirical Legal Studies article that looks at the JD-Next law school admissions tool.
Read More about JD-Next: A Valid And Reliable Tool To Predict Diverse Students’ Success In Law SchoolIs Higher Education Spending Excessive? In Some Ways Maybe Yes, in Others Perhaps Not
Verdict (by Vikram David Amar) — Professor Amar (UC Davis Law) explains how some increases in university expenditures are justified.
Read More about Is Higher Education Spending Excessive? In Some Ways Maybe Yes, in Others Perhaps NotLangdell And The Eclipse Of Character
TaxProf Blog (by Paul Caron) — Dean Caron (Pepperdine Law) shares a University of Pittsburgh Law Review article by Harold Anthony Lloyd (Wake Forest Law) that examines the impact of Christopher Columbus Langdell’s approach to legal education.
Read More about Langdell And The Eclipse Of CharacterEmpirical Legal Studies: CELS 2023 — Conference Registration
Empirical Legal Studies (by Michael Heise) — Professor Heise (Cornell Law) shares information on the Conference on Empirical Legal Studies at the University of Chicago Law on October 13-14, 2023.
Read More about Empirical Legal Studies: CELS 2023 — Conference RegistrationThe Legal Singularity: How Artificial Intelligence Can Make Law Radically Better
TaxProf Blog (by Paul Caron) — Dean Caron (Pepperdine Law) shares details about the new book The Legal Singularity: How Artificial Intelligence Can Make Law Radically Better by Abdi Aidid and Benjamin Alarie (University of Toronto Law).
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