Real Practice Systems Project Menu of Mediation Checklists

December 12, 2023

Indisputably (by John Lande) — Professor Lande (University of Missouri Law) shares a checklist that can be used by mediators when performing alternative dispute resolution.  

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Can We Fix It? Yes, We Can!

December 12, 2023

Law School Academic Support Blog (by Liz Stillman) — Professor Stillman (Suffolk Law) offers advice to law students on how to prepare for final exams.  

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Final Call for Applications: Participatory Law Fund Awards

December 12, 2023

The Faculty Lounge (by Dan Filler) — Professor Filler (Drexel Law) shares a call for applications for funding to support scholars in “participatory law.”  

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Wolters Kluwer integrates GenAI into its legal research products

December 12, 2023

Legal Writing Prof Blog (by Mark E. Wojcik) — Professor Wojcik (UIC Law) shares that Wolters Kluwer will be integrating generative artificial intelligence into their legal research products.  

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Sixteen Law Reviews Join NYU’s Call For Compensation For Student Editors

December 12, 2023

TaxProf Blog (by Paul Caron) — Dean Caron (Pepperdine Law) shares that sixteen law review have joined NYU Law Review in calling for compensation for student law review student editors.  

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Perhaps the most valuable legal education job in the new USNWR rankings landscape? Career development

December 12, 2023

Excess of Democracy (by Derek T. Muller) — Professor Muller (University of Iowa Law) explains how the work of career development professionals at law schools can impact US News rankings under their new metrics. 

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Law schools have shed 7% of their full time faculty in the last five years

December 4, 2023

Excess of Democracy (by Derek T. Muller) — Professor Muller (University of Iowa Law) shares data from ABA reports regarding a reduction in the number of full-time law faculty over the last five years.  

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AALS ADR Section Is Named “Section of the Year”

December 4, 2023

Indisputably (by John Lande) — Professor Lande (University of Missouri Law) shares an announcement that the AALS Section on Alternative Dispute Resolution has been named Section of the Year’ and will be honored at the 2024 AALS Annual Meeting in Washington, DC. 

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Janet Sinder to Receive AALS Law Libraries and Legal Information Section Award

December 4, 2023

Legal Writing Prof Blog (by Mark E. Wojcik) — Professor Wojcik (UIC Law) shares the announcement that Janet Sinder was honored by the AALS Section on Law Libraries and Legal Information with a section award. 

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