Red, Yellow, Green: A New Traffic Light For Legal Education?

September 25, 2024

TaxProf Blog (by Paul Caron) — Dean Caron (Pepperdine Law) shares an article by Jonathan Bremen (Loyola Law Los Angeles) that examines how cold calling is used in law school courses and suggests a tri-color name card system that could replace cold calling.

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Academic and Bar Support Scholarship Spotlight

September 25, 2024

Law School Academic Support Blog (by Louis Schulze) — Professor Schulze (FIU Law) shares two recently published articles in the field of academic and bar support.

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CFP: AALS Clinical Conference 2025 Seeks Proposals 

September 16, 2024

The Faculty Lounge (by Dan Filler) — Dean Filler (Drexel Law) shares a call for papers seeking program proposals for the 2025 AALS Conference on Clinical Legal Education in Baltimore.

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Free Speech and the Educational Mission 

September 16, 2024

The Volokh Conspiracy (by Cass Sunstein) — Professor Sunstein (Harvard Law) examines the multitude of college free speech issues in and how leadership can effectively handle them.

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Is Antidiscrimination Law Content-Neutral? 

September 16, 2024

Dorf on Law (by Michael C. Dorf) — Professor Dorf (Cornell Law) questions if antidiscrimination laws are content-neutral when implemented on college campuses and provides advice to administrators trying to craft free speech policies.

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VAPs and Fellowships 2024-2025 

September 16, 2024

PrawfsBlawg (by Sarah Lawsky) — Professor Lawsky (Northwestern Law) shares a spreadsheet to track visiting assistant professor and fellowship positions for the 2024-25 academic year.

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Hiring Committee Topics of Interest 2024-2025

September 16, 2024

PrawfsBlawg (by Sarah Lawsky) — Professor Lawsky (Northwestern Law) shares a spreadsheet listing which topics of interest law school faculty hiring committees are looking for during the 2024-2025 hiring season.

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1L of a Blog Series: Three Tips for Reading & Briefing Cases

September 16, 2024

Law School Academic Support Blog (by Dayna Smith) — Professor Smith (Vermont Law and Graduate School) offers advice to first-year law students on reading and briefing cases for law school assignments.

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AAA’s Diverse Student ADR Summit

September 16, 2024

Indisputably (by Jill Gross) — Professor Gross (Pace Law) shares an announcement from the American Arbitration Association calling for students to apply for their Diverse Student ADR Summit where all accepted students will receive a scholarship to attend.

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Shared Values and Principles in Mediation 

September 16, 2024

Indisputably (by John Lande) — Professor Lande (University of Missouri Law) shares a list of key values and principles he believes are necessary for mediation practice.

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