Academic and Bar Support Scholarship Spotlight
Law School Academic Support Blog (By Steven Foster) — Professor Foster (Oklahoma City University Law) shares an announcement of the ASP Foundational Scholarship Series that focuses on the research that led to academic and bar support best practices.
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Tax Prof Blog (By Paul Caron) — The author shares an article by professor Michael Conklin (Angelo State University) that looks at the phenomenon of longer academic articles receiving more citations, thus steering authors away from a more concise style that would be easier for readers to read.
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Brian Leiter’s Law School Reports (By Brian Leiter) — Professor Leiter (University of Chicago Law) shares a new legal theory podcast by professors David N. Schleicher and Samuel Moyn (Yale Law) that will include discussions with various legal scholars.
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PrawfsBlawg (By Orly Lobel) — Professor Lobel (University of San Diego Law) shares tips for staying focused on writing and scholarship.
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Legal Skills Prof Blog (By Scott Fruehwald) — Author shares an article by Peter A. Joy (Washington University) in the Clinical Law Review that analyzes the effects of the Great Recession on law school budgets, staffing, admissions, and enrollment.
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Clinical Law Prof Blog (By Jeff Baker) — Author links to a recent essay published in the Clinical Law Review by Professor Jennifer Lee Koh (UC Irvine Law) that discusses the importance of regional law schools and their clinics serving local communities.
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TaxProf Blog (By Paul Caron) — Paul Caron (Pepperdine Law) shares an article by Emily Zimmerman (Drexel Law) in the Catholic University Law Review that outlines the benefits of having law students engage in their own scholarship to promote professional development.
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TaxProf Blog (By Paul Caron) — Dean Caron (Pepperdine Law) shares a new article from Richard A. Bales (Ohio Northern Law) and Stephen F. Befort (University of Minnesota Law) in Perspectives: Teaching Legal Research and Writing covering best practices for co-authoring scholarship with law students.
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(PrawfsBlawg) By Howard Wasserman Professor Matthew Lawrence (Penn State Dickinson Law) highlights ten apps that can help law faculty stay productive and organized in teaching, service, and scholarship.
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