VAPs and Fellowships 2022-2023
PrawfsBlawg (by Sarah Lawsky) — Professor Lawsky (Northwestern Law) shares a forum for applicants to share information regarding visiting assistant professor positions and fellowships for the 2022-2023 academic year.
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Legal Writing Prof Blog (by Mark E. Wojcik) — Professor Wojcik (University of Illinois Chicago Law) shares details on submitting law students’ winning briefs for the Scribes Brief-Writing Award.
Read More about Best of the Best: How to Submit Your Law School’s Winning Brief for a Scribes Brief-Writing AwardAre Discipline Code Proceedings Another Example Of Racial Disparities In Legal Education?
TaxProf Blog (by Paul Caron) — Dean Caron (Pepperdine Law) shares a University of Maryland Journal of Race, Religion, Gender & Class article by Andrea A. Curcio (Georgia State University Law) and Alexis Martinez (Georgia Tech) that looks at how discipline code proceedings contribute to racial disparities in legal education.
Read More about Are Discipline Code Proceedings Another Example Of Racial Disparities In Legal Education?Subversive Legal Education: Reformist Steps Toward Abolitionist Visions
TaxProf Blog (by Paul Caron) — Dean Caron (Pepperdine Law) shares a Fordham Law Review article by Russell G. Pearce and several other authors that explores steps law schools could take to help eliminate racism.
Read More about Subversive Legal Education: Reformist Steps Toward Abolitionist VisionsTable Of Links To U.S. Law School Statements On Antiracism/Diversity
TaxProf Blog (by Paul Caron) — Dean Caron (Pepperdine Law) shares a table of links to information regarding law school statements on antiracism, diversity, equity, and inclusion compiled by Elizabeth Mertz (Wisconsin Law) and Frances Tung (American Bar Foundation).
Read More about Table Of Links To U.S. Law School Statements On Antiracism/DiversityExplicit Instruction In Legal Education: Boon Or Spoon?
TaxProf Blog (by Paul Caron) — Dean Caron (Pepperdine Law) shares a University of Memphis Law Review article by Beth A. Brennan (University of Montana Law) that explores how explicit instruction can be used to enhance law student learning outcomes.
Read More about Explicit Instruction In Legal Education: Boon Or Spoon?Putting The Bar Exam On Constitutional Notice: Cut Scores, Race & Ethnicity, And The Public Good
TaxProf Blog (by Paul Caron) — Dean Caron (Pepperdine Law) shares a Seattle University Law Review article by Scott Johns (Denver Law) that looks at how bar associations might address racial disparities in the legal profession and improve access to justice.
Read More about Putting The Bar Exam On Constitutional Notice: Cut Scores, Race & Ethnicity, And The Public GoodLawsky Entry Level Hiring Report 2022
PrawfsBlawg (by Sarah Lawsky) — Professor Lawsky (Northwestern Law) shares data and graphs on entry-level law faculty hiring for 2022 compared to recent years.
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PrawfsBlawg (by Alex Erwin) — Professor Erwin (Florida International University Law) shares an analysis of data on environmental law faculty hiring trends over the past 11 years.
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TaxProf Blog (by Paul Caron) — Dean Caron (Pepperdine Law) shares an article by Brandon L. Garrett (Duke Law), Glinda Cooper (Yeshiva University), and Quinn Beckham (Duke University) on the importance of teaching forensic science in law schools
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