CFP: Interdisciplinarity at AALS
Legal History Blog (by Karen Tani) — Professor Tani (Penn Carey Law) shares a call for papers for the AALS Section on Scholarship to be held at the 2025 AALS Annual Meeting in San Francisco.
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Indisputably (by Jill Gross) — Professor Gross (Pace Law) shares a call for proposals for a works in progress conference for the AALS Dispute Resolution Section to be held at University of the Pacific McGeorge Law from October 18-19.
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Law School Academic Support Blog (by Steven Foster) — Professor Foster (Oklahoma City University Law) discusses recent changes to the bar exam and how they could affect the legal profession and legal education.
Read More about Testmakers Foothold on Bar Examination is Now UncertainLaw students, you can (and, maybe increasingly, should) say “no” to (some) judicial clerkships
Excess of Democracy (by Derek T. Muller) — Professor Muller (Notre Dame Law) discusses why law students should consider turning down some judicial clerkships.
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Indisputably (by John Lande) — Professor Lande (University of Missouri Law) shares two articles he has written detailing how law professors can prepare students for work with clients in dispute resolution.
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Legal History Blog (by Dan Ernst) — Professor Ernst (Georgetown Law) shares the schedule for a Legal History Colloquium Series sponsored by Notre Dame Law.
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TaxProf Blog (by Paul Caron) — Dean Caron (Pepperdine Law) shares a National Jurist article highlighting how law schools have worked to support mental health and wellness for law students.
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TaxProf Blog (by Paul Caron) — Dean Caron (Pepperdine Law) shares a Texas Law Review article by Jenny E. Carroll (Texas A&M University Law) discussing how working at the school law review inspired her to pursue a career in legal academia.
Read More about Law Review And Finding A Place In The AcademyAn Empirical Study Of The Bar Examination’s Disparate Impact On Applicants From Communities Of Color
TaxProf Blog (by Paul Caron) — Dean Caron (Pepperdine Law) shares a Pace Law Review article by Scott DeVito (Jacksonville University Law), Erin Lain (Drake Law) and Kelsey Hample (Furman University) providing an analysis of the relationship between bar exam performance and race and ethnicity.
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Maya Moritz (by Maya Moritz) — The author shares a series of charts and graphs on entry-level law professor hiring over time.
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