Some realism about withdrawing from USNews.com (UPDATED)
Brian Leiter’s Law School Reports (by Brian Leiter) — Professor Leiter (University of Chicago Law) shares his thoughts on why the boycott of the US News rankings may not produce the desired result.
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Legal Evolution (by Bill Henderson) — Professor Henderson (Indiana University Maurer Law) analyzes Yale Law’s recent decision to withdraw from the US News rankings.
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TeachPrivacy (by Daniel Solove) — Professor Solove (George Washington Law) opines on why several law schools have started to boycott the US News rankings.
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PrawfsBlawg (by Sarah Lawsky) — Professor Lawsky (Northwestern Law) shares data and graphs on lateral law professor hiring trends over the past decade.
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Law School Academic Support Blog (by Steven Foster) — Professor Foster (Oklahoma City University Law) shares a programming schedule from the AALS Section on Academic Support for the 2023 AALS Annual Meeting in San Diego.
Read More about Mark Your Calendar – ASP Presentations January 2023 at AALS ConferenceSeries Blog No 3 – Learning by Doing
Law School Academic Support Blog (by Steven Foster) — Professor Foster (Oklahoma City University Law) shares an article by Jackie Rodgers (Southwestern Law) detailing how Southwestern Law boosted academic support programs to increase bar exam pass rates for graduates.
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Indisputably (by Jen Reynolds) — Professor Reynolds (University of Oregon Law) shares photos from the 15thAnnual AALS Section on Alternative Dispute Resolution Works-in-Progress Conference.
Read More about The WIP in PicturesUC-Davis Dean Kevin Johnson Receives Inaugural AALS Michael Olivas Award
TaxProf Blog (by Paul Caron) — Dean Caron (Pepperdine Law) shares the announcement that UC Davis Law dean Kevin Johnson is the inaugural recipient of the Michael A. Olivas Award for Outstanding Leadership in Diversity and Mentoring in the Legal Academy presented by five AALS Sections.
Read More about UC-Davis Dean Kevin Johnson Receives Inaugural AALS Michael Olivas AwardThe Challenge of Writing a Constitutional Law Exam in a History-Centric Regime
Dorf on Law (by Michael C. Dorf) — Professor Dorf (Cornell Law) explains why writing constitutional law exams has become difficult following recent US Supreme Court decisions.
Read More about The Challenge of Writing a Constitutional Law Exam in a History-Centric RegimeTrial Manual 7 for the Defense of Criminal Cases (2022) by Anthony G. Amsterdam and Randy Hertz
Clinical Law Prof Blog (by Jeff Baker) — Professor Baker (Pepperdine Law) shares an announcement from Randy Hertz (NYU Law) that his book Trial Manual 7 for the Defense of Criminal Cases is now available for free online.
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