Podcast: Revamping legal education to develop leadership skills

January 15, 2019

LEGAL TALK NETWORK — Law schools should be a training ground for leaders, but are the concepts of leadership actually being taught? This episode of the State Bar of Texas Podcast is about how law schools need to revamp their programs to include leadership training for students.

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Podcast: Northwestern Law Professor Dan Rodriguez on innovation in law and legal education

December 26, 2018

LAWSITES — Our guest this week on LawNext is Daniel B. Rodriguez, who recently stepped down as dean of Northwestern University’s Pritzker School of Law, where he gained wide recognition for his work to innovate legal education, and recently stepped up to become chair of the ABA Center for Innovation.

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Indiana University opens Title IX investigation against law professor

December 10, 2018

INDIANA LAWYER — Associate law professor Ian Samuel, who joined the faculty at Indiana University Maurer School of Law this fall and is a co-host of the popular “First Mondays” podcast on the U.S. Supreme Court, is under investigation for alleged Title IX violations, according to Indiana University.

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Podcast: How lawyers can uphold voters’ rights in November

October 1, 2018

ABA JOURNAL — In this episode of the ABA Journal’s Asked & Answered podcast, Stephanie Francis Ward speaks with Marsha Johnson-Blanco, co-director of the Voting Rights Project of the Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, about how attorneys can help on election day,

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Podcast: Tips for balancing life and law school

September 24, 2018

ABA JOURNAL — Law school can be a lonely, stressful time, and it’s easy to feel like you’re failing to fit the model of the perfect law student. But there’s no one right way to go to law school, says sociology professor Kathryne M. Young, author of How to Be Sort of Happy in Law School;

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University of Miami Law launches weekly podcast

September 4, 2018

UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI SCHOOL OF LAW — Miami Law has launched a weekly podcast, the Miami Law Explainer, where expert faculty gives context, relevance, and significance to the news of the day.

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Podcast: Dealing with helicopter parents in law school

September 4, 2018

ABA JOURNAL — A law school associate dean discusses how students, parents and school administrators can halt the hover of helicopter parents and foster students’ independence and success.

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Podcast: Experts discuss improving numbers for legal jobs, salaries, and law school enrollment

August 28, 2018

LEGAL SPEAK — Law.com senior reporter Karen Sloan and AccessLex Institute president Chris Chapman explore the impact of better J.D. employment stats, rising salaries and brighter law school applicants.

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Podcast: A discussion of legal profession pipeline programs

July 23, 2018

LEGAL TALK NETWORK — In this episode of The Robert Half Legal Report, attorneys Charles Volkert and Joy Dingle examine how legal community partnerships are being used to expose youth in underrepresented groups to the legal profession and help build a diverse pipeline of students who are interested in legal careers.

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Podcast: ABA previews its annual meeting

June 19, 2018

ABA JOURNAL — In this special podcast episode, ABA President Hilarie Bass and Marty Balogh of the ABA meetings and travel department discuss the new offerings, event highlights and local attractions attendees should be sure to check out at the ABA Annual Meeting in Chicago from Aug. 2-7.

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