Podcast: University at Buffalo Law professor James Gardner and Harvard Law professor Guy-Uriel Charles discuss book on election law

August 25, 2023

THE ASPEN LEADING EDGE PODCAST — James Gardner, University at Buffalo, and Guy-Uriel Charles, Harvard Law School, discuss the third edition of their book, Election Law in the American Political System.

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Podcast: University of Illinois Law professor Robert Lawless shares insights on changes to bankruptcy law

August 23, 2023

THE ASPEN LEADING EDGE PODCAST — Robert Lawless, University of Illinois, discusses the change he has noticed both in bankruptcy and his student post-pandemic. He also shares some details on the Program on Law, Behavior and Social Science and the Consumer Bankruptcy Project. 

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Podcast: University of Dayton Law student Sarah Covington discusses hybrid law school experience

August 10, 2023

UNIVERSITY OF DAYTON LAW — Welcome back to the Law School Toolbox podcast! Today, we have Sarah Covington, one of the authors of Digitally Remastered: Modern Law School, with us to talk about the book and the online law school experience.

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Podcast: How generative artificial intelligence and ChatGPT could influence the legal profession

August 9, 2023

DIGITAL DETECTIVES — We all know generative AI is making significant waves all over the world, but lawyers need to take a hard look at its implications in the law and their own legal practice. John Simek and Sharon Nelson welcome Doug Austin to discuss AI technologies and their impacts on attorneys.

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Podcast: TSU Thurgood Marshall Law professors Martin Levy and Craig Jackson discuss founding of the school and constitutional law casebook

August 8, 2023

ASPEN LEADING EDGE — Martin Levy and Craig Jackson, both of Thurgood Marshall School of Law, share what sets their book, Constitutional Law: Cases and Materials, apart from the other Constitutional Law textbooks.

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Podcast: University of Miami Law professor Jill Barton and St. John’s Law professor Rachel Smith discuss legal writing handbook

August 8, 2023

ASPEN LEADING EDGE — Jill Barton, University of Miami, and Rachel Smith, St, John’s University discuss the third edition of their book, The Handbook for the New Legal Writer, and the addition of mindfulness icons throughout the book.

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University of Michigan Law assistant dean Sarah Zearfoss discusses the future of law school admissions

July 25, 2023

STATUS CHECK WITH SPIVEY — In this episode of Status Check with Spivey, Mike continues his conversation with Dean Sarah Zearfoss (also known as “Dean Z”), who in her role as Senior Assistant Dean at the University of Michigan Law School has overseen the admissions office for the past 23 years. Dean Z also hosts the popular law

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Podcast: Trustees from Golden Gate Law work to keep the school open

July 13, 2023

AUDACY — The 122-year-old Golden Gate University School of Law will keep its doors open for a little longer, despite continued financial woes. KCBS Radio’s Mike DeWald reports, trustees are hoping to find a plan to pay down tens of millions of dollars of debt.

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Podcast: How law firms can use recruiting techniques to improve diversity

July 11, 2023

LEGAL SPEAK — In this week’s episode, Lloyd Freeman, chief diversity officer at Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney, discusses where Big Law firms are moving the needle the most when it comes to diversity, equity and inclusion—as well as where they’re continuing to fall short.

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Podcast: UNLV Law professor Joe Regalia discusses how he built a program to build students legal writing and research skills

July 10, 2023

UNLV LAW — Joe Regalia, University of Nevada Las Vegas, shares why he started Write.law and the ways he has seen it implemented in classrooms. He also shares his opinion on ChatGPT, what it means for the future of legal education, and why we should feel empowered by it.

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