Explicit Instruction In Legal Education: Boon Or Spoon?
TaxProf Blog (by Paul Caron) — Dean Caron (Pepperdine Law) shares a University of Memphis Law Review article by Beth A. Brennan (University of Montana Law) that explores how explicit instruction can be used to enhance law student learning outcomes.
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TaxProf Blog (by Paul Caron) — Dean Caron (Pepperdine Law) shares a Seattle University Law Review article by Scott Johns (Denver Law) that looks at how bar associations might address racial disparities in the legal profession and improve access to justice.
Read More about Putting The Bar Exam On Constitutional Notice: Cut Scores, Race & Ethnicity, And The Public GoodLawsky Entry Level Hiring Report 2022
PrawfsBlawg (by Sarah Lawsky) — Professor Lawsky (Northwestern Law) shares data and graphs on entry-level law faculty hiring for 2022 compared to recent years.
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PrawfsBlawg (by Alex Erwin) — Professor Erwin (Florida International University Law) shares an analysis of data on environmental law faculty hiring trends over the past 11 years.
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TaxProf Blog (by Paul Caron) — Dean Caron (Pepperdine Law) shares an article by Brandon L. Garrett (Duke Law), Glinda Cooper (Yeshiva University), and Quinn Beckham (Duke University) on the importance of teaching forensic science in law schools
Read More about CSI: Law School. Forensic Science In Legal Education.Pepperdine Law dean Paul Caron discusses how his stutter affected his legal career
TaxProfBlog (by Paul Caron) — When Paul L. Caron, the Duane and Kelly Roberts dean and professor of law at Pepperdine Caruso School of Law and publisher and editor of Tax Prof Blog, posted his blog titled, “Deaning While Stuttering,” he didn’t expect it to garner so much attention. The blog post has received more than 10,900…
Read More about Pepperdine Law dean Paul Caron discusses how his stutter affected his legal careerMultistate Bar Exam scores hold steady, remain consistent with recent low scores
Excess of Democracy (by Derek T. Muller — Professor Muller (University of Iowa Law) analyzes results of the recent Multistate Bar Exam administration and compares data to past years.
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Verdict (by Vikram David Amar and Jason Mazzone) — The authors look at the decreasing number of applicants in the most recent AALS Faculty Appointments Register and point to potential explanations.
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TaxProf Blog (by Paul Caron) — Dean Caron (Pepperdine Law) shares a New Mexico Law Review article by Rory D. Bahadur (Washburn Law), Kevin Ruth, and Katie Tolliver Jones (Lincoln Memorial University) that explores the factors behind law graduate bar exam performance.
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PrawfsBlawg (by Jeffrey Lipshaw) — Professor Lipshaw (Suffolk Law) discusses how legal scholars and their scholarship are looked at differently dependent upon the law school where they teach.
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