Seton Hall Law professor Paula A. Franeze offers advice to recent law graduates
PAULA A. FRANEZE – Thank you for the grace and resilience that you have shown in these daunting times. You are entering our profession at a tipping-point moment where our shared responsibilities and collective pain have made even clearer that we do not live only for ourselves. We are connected to each other, and what we…
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FORDHAM LAW NEWS — The online discussion, hosted by Fordham Workers’ Rights Advocates on April 28, provided an overview about sexual harassment law—specifically what employees’ rights are and what an employee should consider when reporting an incident. Students asked questions regarding the current status of filing complaints with the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) and how…
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ABA FOR LAW STUDENTS — Whether you are excited by the idea of take-home essay exams or frightened by it, you may have some questions about the best way to prepare. I have compiled a list of tips and suggestions that apply generally to take-home exams. These tips should not take the place of any specific instructions your…
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ABA FOR LAW STUDENTS — Over at the Law to Fact podcast, Professor Leslie Tenzer and I have a conversation with tips for law students about online learning. Every single law school in the country now has transitioned to online delivery for classes for the rest of the semester. No doubt, the change has been jarring to faculty, students, and…
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ABA FOR LAW STUDENTS — Now that we’ve had a chance to think about creating conditions for success before and during online law school classes, here are some tips for what to do during a distance education session. After an online class…
Read More about What law students should do after each online classUniversity of Virginia Law student Mihir Khetarpal discusses experience with school’s moot court and law review
UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA SCHOOL OF LAW — At UVA Law, Khetarpal is an articles development editor for the Virginia Law Review, vice president of the Extramural Moot Court Team, a Peer Advisor and a Virginia Law Ambassador, serving as a tour guide to visitors. He is also a William Minor Lile Moot Court competitor.
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THE CHRONICLE OF HIGHER EDUCATION — This is shaping up to be a difficult semester for students. Many will unexpectedly be completing some or all of their coursework remotely. How can students keep learning at a time like this?
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ABA FOR LAW STUDENTS — Dean Smolla discusses his longtime efforts to provide enriching experiential learning opportunities for law students and shares thoughtful advice on how students should approach practical education.
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JD SUPRA — Welcome back to the Law School Toolbox podcast! Today, we have ex-BigLaw recruiter Sadie Jones back with us to talk about the process of finding a 1L summer job in the spring.
Read More about Podcast: Advice for finding summer jobs for first-year law studentsFormer deputy solicitor general Michael Dreeben speaks at Columbia Law
COLUMBIA LAW SCHOOL — The former deputy solicitor general tells law students to hold fast to their vision of the public interest. Speaking with Gillian Lester, Dean and the Lucy G. Moses Professor of Law, at a talk on January 29 sponsored by Social Justice Initiatives, Dreeben offered insights into his years arguing before the court, the…
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