Reexamining the Bar Exam
PrawfsBlawg (by Daniel Rodriguez) — Professor Rodriguez (Northwestern Law) examines how attorney licensure could change as more alternatives to the bar exam are presented.
Read More about Reexamining the Bar ExamCentering Disability In The Law School Pedagogy: A Way To Include Disabled Law Students
TaxProf Blog (by Paul Caron) — Dean Caron (Pepperdine Law) shares a Journal of Law and Education article by Ella Maiden that details how professors can make law school more inclusive for students with disabilities.
Read More about Centering Disability In The Law School Pedagogy: A Way To Include Disabled Law StudentsZoom Workshop for New Legal Writing Scholars
Legal Writing Prof Blog (by Mark E. Wojcik) — Professor Wojcik (UIC Law) shares information about an upcoming zoom workshop for new legal writing scholars this May.
Read More about Zoom Workshop for New Legal Writing ScholarsKellye Testy Appointed AALS Executive Director and CEO
The Faculty Lounge (by Dan Filler) — Professor Filler (Drexel Law) shares the news that Kellye Testy has been appointed the next executive director and CEO of the Association of American Law Schools, effective July 1, 2024.
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Excess of Democracy (by Derek T. Muller) — Professor Muller (Notre Dame Law) analyzes the current ABA experiential learning requirement for law schools and if it has accomplished its intended goal.
Read More about Hard questions about experiential learning and legal educationPrawfsBlawg: AALS, forward
PrawfsBlawg (by Daniel Rodriguez) — Professor Rodriguez (Northwestern Law) provides suggestions for initiatives AALS could take on in the future.
Read More about PrawfsBlawg: AALS, forwardNY Times: AI Got Smarter In 2023 (Especially On The LSAT And Bar Exam)
TaxProf Blog (by Paul Caron) — Dean Caron (Pepperdine Law) shares an excerpt from a New York Times essay by Steven Rattner that explores how generative artificial intelligence performed on the LSAT and the bar exam this past year.
Read More about NY Times: AI Got Smarter In 2023 (Especially On The LSAT And Bar Exam)How Has Legal Academia Changed Since Posner on Meltzer?
The Volokh Conspiracy (by Orin Kerr) — Professor Kerr (UC Berkeley Law) analyzes how the credentials and background of law faculty have changed since 2007.
Read More about How Has Legal Academia Changed Since Posner on Meltzer?Law school academic dismissal and conditional scholarship eliminations, 2023
Excess of Democracy (by Derek T. Muller) Professor Muller (Notre Dame Law) shares data and on law student attrition rates and scholarship eliminations over the past year.
Read More about Law school academic dismissal and conditional scholarship eliminations, 2023Spring 2024 Law Review Article Submission Guide
TaxProf Blog (by Paul Caron) — Dean Caron (Pepperdine Law) shares news that Nancy Levit and Allen Rostron (UMKC Law) have updated their directory and article submission guidelines for law reviews and journals.
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