AALS Webinar: Ensuring Equality in Legal Academia
Legal Writing Prof Blog (By Mark E. Wojcik) — Professor Wojcik (UIC John Marshall Law) shares news that the Section on Legal Writing, Reasoning, and Research is co-hosting a webinar, “Ensuring Equality in Legal Academia: Strategies to Dismantle Caste,” moderated by AALS Immediate-Past President Darby Dickerson (dean, UIC John Marshall Law).
Read More about AALS Webinar: Ensuring Equality in Legal AcademiaThere Are Now 27 Black Women Law School Deans
TaxProf Blog (By Paul Caron) — Dean Caron (Pepperdine Law) shares a list of Black women law school deans.
Read More about There Are Now 27 Black Women Law School DeansGeorge Mason-Scalia And Cardozo Host Free Virtual Conference For Aspiring And New Law School Deans
TaxProf Blog (By Paul Caron) — Dean Caron (Pepperdine Law) shares an announcement that George Mason Law and Cardozo Law are co-sponsoring a free virtual conference for new and aspiring law deans.
Read More about George Mason-Scalia And Cardozo Host Free Virtual Conference For Aspiring And New Law School DeansTrends In Law School Enrollment Since The Great Recession
TaxProf Blog (By Paul Caron) — Dean Caron (Pepperdine Law) shares a UC Davis Law Review article analyzing recent law school enrollment trends from 1999 to 2019.
Read More about Trends In Law School Enrollment Since The Great RecessionChallenges And Opportunities: Intersectional Leadership In Law Schools
TaxProf Blog (By Paul Caron) — Dean Caron (Pepperdine Law) shares a University of Pennsylvania Journal of Law and Social Change essay by dean Sudha Setty (Western New England Law) detailing the impact that women of color can have as law school deans.
Read More about Challenges And Opportunities: Intersectional Leadership In Law SchoolsLaw Professor Podcast Directory
Madisonian (By Michael Madison) — Professor Madison (Pitt Law) shares his directory of podcasts produced by law schools or affiliated centers.
Read More about Law Professor Podcast DirectoryPushing The Envelope: How A Handful Of Innovative Law Professors Delivered Distance Education In The Age Of Langdell
TaxProf Blog (By Paul Caron) — Dean Caron (Pepperdine Law) shares an article by professor Bernard J. Hibbitts (Pitt Law) that examines law schools’ first efforts to provide distance education in the 1870s.
Read More about Pushing The Envelope: How A Handful Of Innovative Law Professors Delivered Distance Education In The Age Of LangdellTribute To Valparaiso University Law School (1879-2019)
TaxProf Blog (By Paul Caron) — Dean Caron (Pepperdine Law) shares the final volume of the Valparaiso University Law Review, a reflection on the history of the school.
Read More about Tribute To Valparaiso University Law School (1879-2019)Walking The Tightrope: Reflections of a Black Female Law Professor
TaxProf Blog (By Paul Caron) — Dean Caron (Pepperdine Law) shares an excerpt from Njeri Mathis Rutledge’s (South Texas College of Law Houston) Campbell Law Review article, “Walking the Tightrope: Reflections of a Black Female Law Professor.”
Read More about Walking The Tightrope: Reflections of a Black Female Law Professor85% Of The Way Through The Fall 2021 Law School Admissions Cycle: Applications Are Up At 96% Of Law Schools, With Biggest Increases Among The Highest LSAT Bands
TaxProf Blog (By Paul Caron) — Dean Caron (Pepperdine Law) reports the latest data from LSAC showing a nearly 20 percent increase in applications compared to the 2020 cycle.
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