ALI Elects New Members

July 22, 2024

The Faculty Lounge (by Bridget Crawford) — Professor Crawford (Pace Law) shares a list of professors recently elected to the American Law Institute. 

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ADR Scholarship Projects – July 2024

July 22, 2024

Indisputably (by Jill Gross) — Professor Gross (Pace Law) shares a list of current scholarship projects either in progress or recently completed in the field of Alternative Dispute Resolution. 

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Preparing Campus Leaders for the Return to Campus this Fall

July 22, 2024

Indisputably (by Sarah Cole) — Professor Cole (Ohio State University Law) invites campus leaders to share advice on how to manage divisive topics and interactions in law classrooms.   

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Making Connections: New Works in Legal History Series

July 22, 2024

Legal History Blog (by Daniel Ernst) — Professor Ernst (Georgetown Law) shares a call for applications for the American Society for Legal History’s new works series.   

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Harvard: Building Legal Careers

July 22, 2024

TaxProf Blog (by Paul Caron) — Dean Caron (Pepperdine Law) shares a collection of articles from the Harvard Center on the Legal Profession that offer advice on how to navigate a legal career. 

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Law faculty life

July 8, 2024

Prawfs Blawg (by Howard Wasserman) — Professor Wasserman (FIU Law) shares his thoughts on how much time law professors now spend on campus and how law schools should handle the faculty recruitment process in a post-pandemic environment. 

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How did more than 30 law schools survive class actions concerning allegations of misrepresentations in employment statistics?

July 8, 2024

Excess of Democracy (by Derek T. Muller) — Professor Muller (Notre Dame Law) discusses how most legal action around law school graduate employment claims have fizzled out.  

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New Law School Diversity Statements (“Life Experience/Perspective Essays”): FAQ

July 8, 2024

(Spivey Consulting) — Law school admissions consultants explain how law school policies on diversity statements have changed and what law school applicants need to know.  

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Academic and Bar Support Scholarship Spotlight

July 8, 2024

Law School Academic Support Blog (by Louis Schulze) — Professor Schulze (FIU Law) shares recent scholarship on academic and bar support. 

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CELS 2024 — Call For Papers

July 8, 2024

Empirical Legal Studies (by Michael Heise) –Professor Heise (Cornell Law) shares a call for papers for the Conference on Empirical Legal Studies to be held at Emory Law this November. 

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