Navigating the Learning Pit: A Guide for Legal Writers
Legal Writing Matters (by Kathleen Elliott Vinson) — Professor Vinson (Suffolk Law) offers advice to law students trying to navigate the transition from undergraduate writing to legal analysis.
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Legal Writing Prof Blog (by Mark E. Wojcik) — Professor Wojcik (UIC Law) shares a call for nominations for the 2025 Global Legal Skills Awards.
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Excess of Democracy (by Derek T. Muller) — Professor Muller (Notre Dame Law) discusses how recent announcements from the Federal Trade Commission could affect the future of ABA law school accreditation.
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TaxProf Blog (by Paul Caron) — Dean Caron (Pepperdine Law) shares data from the fall 2025 law school admission cycle showing a significant increase in applicants.
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The Faculty Lounge (by Ted Afield) — Professor Afield (Georgia State Law) examines the recently proposed Taxpayer Assistance and Service Act that would increase funding to low-income tax payer clinics alongside other benefits for taxpayers.
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Indisputably (by Kelly Browe Olson) — Professor Olson (University of Arkansas Little Rock Law) shares a call for submissions of alternative dispute resolution learning exercises for use in an upcoming guidebook on conflict resolution.
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Law School Academic Support Blog (by Goldie Pritchard) — Professor Pritchard (Michigan State University Law) offers advice to second-time bar exam test takers on preparing for the February exam.
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TaxProf Blog (by Paul Caron) — Dean Caron (Pepperdine Law) shares that Caroline Ciraolo, former Acting Assistant Attorney General of the U.S. Department of Justice Tax Division, is organizing help for law graduates who had employment offers rescinded by the IRS or DOJ tax division.
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Law:Fully (by Elizabeth Bodamer) — The author shares an analysis of the first law student class admitted following the US Supreme Court decision on affirmative action.
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TaxProf Blog (by Paul Caron) — Dean Caron (Pepperdine Law) shares that Caroline Ciraolo, former Acting Assistant Attorney General of the U.S. Department of Justice Tax Division, is organizing help for law graduates who had employment offers rescinded by the IRS or DOJ tax division.
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