Podcast: Advice for managing workloads as a summer law associate

May 8, 2024

LAW SCHOOL TOOLBOX — Welcome back to the Law School Toolbox podcast! Today, we have ex-BigLaw recruiter Sadie Jones with us to talk about managing your schedule as a summer associate, intern, or extern.

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Podcast: Rutgers Law dean Johanna Bond discusses her career

May 7, 2024

THE POWER OF ATTORNEY — Today’s episode flips the script, and our two SBA Presidents interview our host, Dean Johanna Bond!

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Podcast: Advice on how to budget while studying for the bar exam

May 2, 2024

BAR EXAM TOOLBOX — Welcome back to the Bar Exam Toolbox podcast! Today we are excited to speak with Jesse Mecham — a personal finance expert and founder of You Need A Budget — about ways to decrease spending and borrowing during bar prep and generally in life.

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Podcast: University of Virginia Law dean Risa Goluboff reflects on her leadership of the school

April 29, 2024

ORIGINAL JURISDICTION — Would you want to be a law school dean in the year 2024? The once-coveted post seems less fun, given the tension and polarization on university campuses these days, as well as more challenging than ever. 

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Podcast: Campus demonstrations highlight free speech and campus safety issues

April 29, 2024

NPR — NPR’s Michel Martin speaks with Daniel Diermeier, Chancellor of Vanderbilt University, about campus protests, free speech and student safety.

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Podcast: Incoming AALS executive director Kellye Testy discusses her background and approach to leadership

April 25, 2024

TALKING LEGAL ED — Kellye Testy (President and CEO of the Law School Admission Council) joins us to talk about her time as a law school dean, as well as how she helps law students succeed even before they enter law school.

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Podcast: A look at the future of diversity, equity, and inclusion programs at law firms

April 22, 2024

LEGAL REBELS — The lack of diversity when it comes to race, gender, sexuality, disability and social class within the legal profession is nothing new. However, the last decade has marked a gradual increase in diversity across all fields.

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Podcast: Advice for studying contract law in advance of the bar exam

April 17, 2024

BAR EXAM TOOLBOX — Welcome back to the Bar Exam Toolbox podcast! Today, in an episode from our “Listen and Learn” series, we’re discussing an important concept from Contract Law – consideration – which is one of the three requirements of contract formation. 

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