The Law Professor’s Role In Legal Education: Theory v. Practice
TaxProf Blog (by Paul Caron) — Dean Caron (Pepperdine Law) shares a monograph by Carlo A. Pedrioli (Southern University Law) that examines the role of law professors in legal education.
Read More about The Law Professor’s Role In Legal Education: Theory v. PracticeBalkinization: What Law Schools Can Do, Part I: Teach Persuasion
Balkinazation (by David Super) — Professor Super (Georgetown Law) offers advice on how law schools can teach students persuasion in order to be more effective lawyers.
Read More about Balkinization: What Law Schools Can Do, Part I: Teach PersuasionKuehn: Whither Coursework And NextGen Bar Exam Success?
TaxProf Blog (by Paul Caron) — Dean Caron (Pepperdine Law) shares an article by Robert R. Kuehn (Washington University Law) that offers advice on how law professors and students can best prepare for the release of the NextGen Bar Exam.
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TaxProf Blog (by Paul Caron) — Dean Caron (Pepperdine Law) shares an article by Meera Deo (Southwestern Law) that emphasizes the importance of creating a sense of belonging for students from underrepresented groups.
Read More about Deo: Building Belonging In Law SchoolsThe Law Prof Exodus from X/Twitter to Bluesky
The Faculty Lounge (by Bridget Crawford) — Professor Crawford (Pace Law) shares news that many law professors are leaving the social media platform X (formerly Twitter) in favor of the platform Bluesky. She shares a list of law professors on the platform.
Read More about The Law Prof Exodus from X/Twitter to BlueskyProfessional Identity Formation and the NextGen Bar Open Opportunities for Law Student and Law School Success by Neil W. Hamilton
Legal Skills Prof Blog (by Scott Fruehwald) — The author shares an article by Neil W. Hamilton (University of St. Thomas Law) that examines how changes to ABA Standard 303 can be used to motivate professional identity education and NextGen Bar Exam preparation.
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PrawfsBlawg (by Daniel Rodriguez) — Professor Rodriguez (Northwestern Law) examines the benefits and drawbacks of making law school admissions test optional.
Read More about Law School Admissions AgonistesCFP: Law and Humanities Workshop for Junior Scholars
Legal History Blog (by Dan Ernst) — Professor Ernst (Georgetown Law) shares a call for papers for the Law and Humanities Workshop for Junior Scholars to be held at Stanford Law on June 9-10, 2025.
Read More about CFP: Law and Humanities Workshop for Junior ScholarsSymposium: Roadmap For Law School Modernity — Teaching Technology Competence
TaxProf Blog (by Paul Caron) — Dean Caron (Pepperdine Law) shares a list of the contents of a recent University of St. Thomas Law Journal symposium that is focused on teaching technology competence in law schools.
Read More about Symposium: Roadmap For Law School Modernity — Teaching Technology CompetenceWhat’s the use?
Everything in Between (by Michael Madison) — Professor Madison (Pitt Law) discusses the importance of recruiting law faculty that are passionate about their institution and who look to innovate for the future of legal education.
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