CFP: Legal Education Prognosticators in Retrospective
Legal History Blog (by Dan Ernst) — Professor Ernst shares a call for papers from AALS and the Journal of Legal Education seeking scholarship that reflects on past JLE articles and what has transpired in legal education since their publication.
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TaxProf Blog (by Paul Caron) — Dean Caron (Pepperdine Law) shares the contents from a recent edition of the Journal of Legal Education featuring articles written for the Continuing Legal Education and the Professional Education of Lawyers Symposium hosted by Villanova University Charles Widger School of Law in 2023.
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TaxProf Blog (by Paul Caron) — Dean Caron (Pepperdine Law) shares the contents from another recently published edition of the Journal of Legal Education featuring articles presented at the Fourth National People of Color Legal Scholarship Conference that took place at American University Washington College of Law in 2019.
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Excess of Democracy (by Derek Muller) — Professor Muller (Notre Dame Law) discusses the importance of law schools being proactive when it comes to enrollment and adjusting to new federal and ABA polices.
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TaxProf Blog (by Paul Caron) — Dean Caron (Pepperdine Law) shares news that the California State Bar has reverted to an in-person exam following issues with administering the new exam in a remote format.
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TaxProf Blog (by Paul Caron) — Dean Caron (Pepperdine Law) shares a collection of news articles reporting on issues with the California State Bar’s release of its new bar exam.
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TaxProf Blog (by Paul Caron) — Dean Caron (Pepperdine Law) shares a compilation of articles that highlight recent issues with the rollout of a new California Bar Exam and highlighting a letter from California Law deans calling for provisional licensing options.
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Volokh Conspiracy (by Eugine Volokh) — Conducting a thought experiment, Professor Volokh states the Acting US Attorney for the District of Columbia is violating the First Amendment rights of Georgetown University Law Center by refusing to hire its students and graduates because of his claims that the school is “teaching and promoting DEI.”
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Brian Leiter’s Law School Reports (by Brian Leiter) — Professor Leiter (University of Chicago Law) shares an articleby multiple authors that examines recent artificial intelligence development and how they could be used in legal practice.
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Law School Academic Support Blog (by Liz Stillman) — Professor Stillman (Suffolk Law) explains how students can use their midterm grades as motivation to improve.
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