U.S. News Law School Rankings Panel At Today’s AALS Institutional Advancement Conference
(TaxProf Blog) by Paul Caron — Dean Caron (Pepperdine Law) shares that he will be moderating a panel about US News law school rankings during the AALS Institutional Advancement Conference. The conference took place on June 14 and 15.
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(TaxProf Blog) by Paul Caron — Dean Caron (Pepperdine Law) shares a Journal of the Legal Profession article by William Wesley Patton (USC Gould Law) that explains how alternative licensure methods compare to the bar exam with regard to consumer protection.
Read More about Admitting Law Grads By Bar Exam Versus By A Diploma Privilege: A Comparison Of Consumer ProtectionThe Flaws of Implicit Bias — And The Need For Empirical Research In Legal Scholarship And Legal Education
(TaxProf Blog) by Paul Caron — Dean Caron (Pepperdine Law) shares a Journal of the Legal Profession article by Adam Lamparello (Georgia College & State University) that argues the importance of using statistics and empirical research methods in scholarship and teaching related to implicit bias.
Read More about The Flaws of Implicit Bias — And The Need For Empirical Research In Legal Scholarship And Legal EducationTeaching Leadership In Law Schools
(TaxProf Blog) by Paul Caron — Dean Caron (Pepperdine Law) shares a Journal of the Legal Profession article by Doris Del Tosto Brogan (Villanova Law) that details how law schools can improve leadership education.
Read More about Teaching Leadership In Law SchoolsLaw School Entry-Level Faculty Hiring Is Flat; FAR Applicants Are Down 17% (68% From 2011)
TaxProf Blog (by Paul Caron) — Dean Caron (Pepperdine Law) shares data and graphics from Sarah Lawsky’s (Northwestern Law) hiring report for entry level law school faculty.
Read More about Law School Entry-Level Faculty Hiring Is Flat; FAR Applicants Are Down 17% (68% From 2011)Law school faculty have aggressively and successfully lobbied to diminish the importance of law school faculty in the USNWR rankings
Excess of Democracy (by Derek Muller) — Professor Muller (University of Iowa Law) provides additional analysis on the latest edition of the US News law school rankings.
Read More about Law school faculty have aggressively and successfully lobbied to diminish the importance of law school faculty in the USNWR rankingsEmpirical Legal Studies: CELS 2023 — Call for Papers
Empirical Legal Studies (by Michael Heise) — Professor Heise (Cornell Law) shares a call for papers for the 2023 Conference on Empirical Legal Studies to take place at University of Chicago Law in October.
Read More about Empirical Legal Studies: CELS 2023 — Call for PapersWhat Law Schools Must Change To Train Transactional Lawyers
TaxProf Blog (by Paul Caron) — Dean Caron (Pepperdine Law) shares a Pace Law Review article by Stephanie Hunter McMahon (University of Cincinnati Law) that outlines different methods law schools can use teach transactional law concepts to students.
Read More about What Law Schools Must Change To Train Transactional LawyersMaster of Laws Interviews Project Season 1: Episode 9: How to succeed in law school as an internationally trained lawyer?
Georgetown Legal English Blog (by Yi Song) — Adjunct Professor Song (Georgetown Law) shares the latest video in her Master of Laws Interviews project.
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(TaxProf Blog (by Paul Caron) — Dean Caron (Pepperdine Law) shares an article by several University of Maryland Carey Law professors that looks at how generative artificial intelligence platform GPT-4 performed on several law school final exams.
Read More about GPT-4’s Law School Grades: Con Law C, Crim C-, Law & Econ C, Partnership Tax B, Property B-, Tax B