Podcasting As Legal Scholarship

November 4, 2024

TaxProf Blog (by Paul Caron) –Dean Caron (Pepperdine Law) shares a Utah Law Review article by Sara Y. Gras (Seton Hall Law) that argues podcasting should be formally recognized as a medium for legal scholarship.

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1L of a Blog Series: Learning from Midterms

November 4, 2024

Law School Academic Support Blog (by Dayna Smith) — Professor Smith (Vermont Law and Graduate School) explains how first-year law students can review their midterms to learn from past mistakes.

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Apple Law School: Innovation, Leadership, And Technology Lessons From Steve Jobs

November 4, 2024

TaxProf Blog (by Paul Caron) — Dean Caron (Pepperdine Law) shares a Notre Dame Journal of Law, Ethics & Public Policy article by Byron G. Stier (Southwestern Law) that outlines how students can learn lessons on innovation, leadership, and technology from the career of late Apple CEO Steve Jobs.

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It’s Early Days, but the 2025 Application Cycle Is Off to a Robust Start

October 21, 2024

Law School Admission Council (by Susan Krinsky) — The author shares early data from LSAC that shows an increase in the number of LSAT test-takers and applicants compared to last year.

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ABA proposes constructive change to law school diversity mandate

October 21, 2024

PrawfsBlawg (by Daniel Rodriguez) — Dean Rodriguez (Northwestern Law) discusses proposed changes to ABA law school diversity standards.

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CFP: 10th Biennial Conference on Applied Legal Storytelling

October 21, 2024

Clinical Law Prof Blog (by Jeff Baker) — Professor Baker (Pepperdine Law) shares a call for papers for the Biennial Conference on Applied Legal Storytelling to be held at the University of Michigan on July 9-11, 2025.

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“I Get Knocked Down, But I Get Up Again”*: Overcoming Bar Exam Setbacks

October 21, 2024

Law School Academic Support Blog (by Erica Sylvia) — Professor Sylvia (UMass Law) offers advice on how someone can recover after finding out that they failed the bar exam.

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Using Research Insights from Aspiring Students to Strengthen Legal Pathway Programs

October 21, 2024

The Law School Admission Council (by Laura Fonseca) — The author explains how feedback from aspiring law students can be used to create more effective programs that increase access to legal education.

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Academic and Bar Support Scholarship Spotlight

October 21, 2024

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

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Pittsburgh Symposium: Modern Legal Education And The Unmaking Of American Lawyers

October 21, 2024

 TaxProf Blog (by Paul Caron) — Dean Caron (Pepperdine Law) shares the contents from a recent University of Pittsburgh Law Review symposium issue that examines modern legal education.

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