ALI Elects 60 New Members

August 8, 2022

The Faculty Lounge (by Bridget Crawford) — Professor Crawford (Pace Law) shares a list of the newly elected American Law Institute members.  

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Academic Law Libraries And Scholarship: Communication, Publishing, And Ranking

August 8, 2022

TaxProf Blog (by Paul Caron) — Dean Caron (Pepperdine Law) shares a Journal of Law and Education article by Dana Neacsu (Columbia Law) and James Donovan (University of Kentucky Law) predicts that law school libraries will play an important part in law school status as more people look for scholarly impact.  

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Data Visualization Tools to Pump Up That Law Review Article?

August 8, 2022

The Faculty Lounge (by Bridget Crawford) — Professor Crawford (Pace Law) shares ways to add data visualization graphics to law review articles in order to improve search engine optimization.  

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Call for Nominations: AALS Section on Federal Courts

August 8, 2022

PrawfsBlawg (by Howard Wasserman) — Professor Wasserman (Florida International University Law) shares a call for nominations for the AALS Section on Federal Courts annual award recognizing excellence in scholarship in the field. 

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Crawford: The Bar Exam, Menstruation, And Unconstitutional Tampon Bans

August 8, 2022

TaxProf Blog (by Paul Caron) — Dean Caron (Pepperdine Law) shares a Columbia Journal of Gender and Lawessay by Bridget Crawford (Pace Law) explaining how bar exam restrictions on carrying in menstrual products are unconstitutional. 

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Ancillary Skills And Law School Success

August 8, 2022

TaxProf Blog (by Paul Caron) — Dean Caron (Pepperdine Law) shares a The Second Draft article by Michael D. O. Rusco (Southern University Law Center) explaining how ancillary skills are pivotal to a law student’s success.  

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Where leadership training falls short (318)

August 8, 2022

Legal Evolution (by Patrick McKenna) — Patrick McKenna shares common mistakes to avoid when training lawyers for leadership roles. 

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Black Lives Matter: On Challenging The Soul Of Legal Education

August 8, 2022

TaxProf Blog (by Paul Caron) — Dean Caron (Pepperdine Law) shares a Texas Tech Law Review article by Phil Lord (Lakehead University Law, Canada) detailing how the structure of legal education hinders efforts towards diversity, equity, and inclusion. 

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Listen!: Amplifying The Experiences Of Black Law School Graduates In 2020

August 8, 2022

TaxProf Blog (by Paul Caron) — Dean Caron (Pepperdine Law) shares a Nebraska Law Review article by Sarah J. Schendel (Suffolk Law) demonstrating how Black law school graduates experienced significant impact from the COVID-19 pandemic and anti-Black violence during 2020. 

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Journal Of Legal Education Publishes New Issue

July 25, 2022

TaxProf Blog (by Paul Caron) — Dean Caron (Pepperdine Law) shares the articles in the latest Journal of Legal Education issue from AALS. 

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