Symposium: Texas And The Future Of Legal Education
TaxProf Blog by Paul Caron — Dean Caron (Pepperdine Law) shares a collection of articles from a University of Texas Austin Civitas Institute symposium examining the future of legal education in Texas.
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TaxProf Blog by Paul Caron — Dean Caron (Pepperdine Law) shares a collection of articles examining the ABA’s role as a law school accreditor and some states investigations into alternative accreditors.
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Law School Academic Support Blog by Erica Sylvia — Professor Sylvia (UMass Law) offers advice to recent law school graduates as they adjust to studying for the bar exam.
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Legal Writing Matters by Rosa Kim — Professor Kim (Suffolk Law) discusses a global law course she helped develop that is taught simultaneously to law students across the world.
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Indisputably by John Lande — Professor Lande (University of Missouri Law) discusses how artificial intelligence can be used to teach dispute resolution in law schools.
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Law School Academic Support Blog by Dayna Smith — Professor Smith (Vermont Law and Graduate School) discusses her experience teaching a course that was out of her comfort zone.
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Empirical Legal Studies by Michael Heise — Professor Heise (Cornell Law) shares data on how frequently US Supreme Court justices cite law review articles when drafting opinions and argues that the findings demonstrate the importance of legal scholarship.
Read More about Scholarship on Law Review Scholarship Cited in SCOTUS OpinionsDoes Federal Civil Rights Law Forbid Race-Based and Sex-Based Affirmative Action by the Harvard Law Review?
Dorf on Law by Michael C. Dorf — Professor Dorf (Cornell Law) analyzes whether federal civil rights law affects Harvard Law Review’s ability to consider race and gender in its editorial board selections as the journal faces federal scrutiny.
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TaxProf Blog by Paul Caron — Dean Caron (Pepperdine Law) shares a research paper by multiple authors that examines how bar exam waivers might negatively impact the quality of the legal profession.
Read More about Do Bar Exam Waivers Hurt Lawyer Quality?The 2024 1L Class and How They Paid for Their First Year of Law School
Law:Fully by Elizabeth Bodamer — The author shares data relating to how first-year law students in 2024 paid for their legal education.
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