Lay Down the Law
Law School Café (by Deborah J. Merritt) — Professor Merritt (Ohio State Law) advocates for the National Council of Bar Examiners to release a “rule book” for the NextGen Bar Exam.
Read More about Lay Down the LawTaking Advantage of the NextGen Bar to Stimulate Changes in Legal Education
Indisputably (by John Lande) — Professor Lande (University of Missouri Law) explains how law professors can use the release of the NextGen Bar Exam to introduce new ideas.
Read More about Taking Advantage of the NextGen Bar to Stimulate Changes in Legal EducationCall For Papers: 10th Annual Michigan Junior Scholars’ Conference
TaxProf Blog (by Paul Caron) — Dean Caron (Pepperdine Law) shares a call for papers for University of Michigan Law’s Junior Scholars’ Conference to be held April 12-13, 2024.
Read More about Call For Papers: 10th Annual Michigan Junior Scholars’ ConferenceIf you teach ADR and CivPro, your exam writing dreams have been answered! (and you need better dreams)
Indisputably (by Michael Moffitt) — Professor Moffitt (University of Oregon Law) shares a recent court case from Illinois and suggests it could be a useful resource for teaching alternative dispute resolution and civil procedure.
Read More about If you teach ADR and CivPro, your exam writing dreams have been answered! (and you need better dreams)Call Me J.D., Destroyer of Dreams: Some Thoughts on Preventive Lawyering
The Faculty Lounge (by David Yamada) — Professor Yamada (Suffolk Law) explains why preventive lawyering is an important skill to teach to law students.
Read More about Call Me J.D., Destroyer of Dreams: Some Thoughts on Preventive LawyeringThe Bot Updates the Bar Exam
Law School Café (by Deborah J. Merritt) — Professor Merritt (Ohio State Law) explains how ChatGPT can be used to answer and explain sample bar exam test questions.
Read More about The Bot Updates the Bar ExamAALS Program on Difficult Conversations in Polarized Times
Indisputably (by John Lande) — Professor Lande (University of Missouri Law) shares information on an upcoming 2024 AALS Annual Meeting program on fostering difficult conversations.
Read More about AALS Program on Difficult Conversations in Polarized TimesAcademic and Bar Support Scholarship Spotlight
Law School Academic Support Blog (by Steven Foster) — Professor Foster (Oklahoma City University Law) highlights recent scholarship published related to academic and bar support.
Read More about Academic and Bar Support Scholarship SpotlightLegal Profession Equity Journey Challenged by Employment Disparities
The Law School Admission Council (by James Leipold) — The former NALP executive director discusses how the US Supreme Court decision on affirmative action could impact the future of diversity in the legal profession.
Read More about Legal Profession Equity Journey Challenged by Employment DisparitiesThe LEAPS Project
Indisputably (by John Lande) — Professor Lande (University of Missouri Law) shares resources from the Legal Education, ADR, and Practical Problem-Solving Project that faculty can use to help prepare students for the Next-Gen Bar Exam.
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