Pointing to Great Britain as an example, Northwestern Law prof John McGinnis and K&E attorney Russell Mangas argue the case that legal education should be taught as a major at the undergraduate level. From their Jan. 17, 2012 WSJ opinion…
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For the Love of It: On why law profs write fiction
27
Jan
Actually, on why one law prof writes fiction. See Ohio Northern Univ. law prof Scott Douglas Gerber’s article, Why a law profressor writes fiction in the January 2012 issue of The National Jurist at 14. Gerber admits the reason is…
Is Greater Scrutiny by the Media Leading to a Decline in Law School Applicants?
23
Jan
On Legal Skills Prof Blog, Jim Levy reported that According to a password protected report posted in the “law school” section at LSAC.org, both the number of applicants and applications to ABA accredited law schools for the fall 2012 term…
Law School Scamblogging Law Prof is ATL’s Lawyer of the Year for 2011
06
Jan
Staci Zaretsky announced the winner of ATL’s 2011 Lawyer of the Year contest yesterday: Congratulations to Paul Campos, the tenured, top-tier law professor behind Inside the Law School Scam! He is ATL’s Lawyer of the Year for 2011. If you’re…
PACER Users Training Site
03
Dec
Hat tip to Deborah K. Hackerson, Law Librarian & Legal Research Adjunct, Univ. of St. Thomas School of Law, for her FYI Legal Skills Prof Blog post about PACER’s training site. Do note that according to Nota Bene’s Nov. 13,…
PACER Users Training Site
03
Dec
Hat tip to Deborah K. Hackerson, Law Librarian & Legal Research Adjunct, Univ. of St. Thomas School of Law, for her FYI Legal Skills Prof Blog post about PACER’s training site. Do note that according to Nota Bene’s Nov. 13,…
A Law Prof’s Courageous Public Reckoning with Being a Sexual Abuse Victim as a Child
26
Nov
Law prof Mark McKenna speaks out for the first time about being victim of sexual abuse on Slate. From the opening paragraph of The Cruel Lesson of Penn State: How what happened in State College forced me to confront my…
Law Porn: From p-mailing to e-mailing
17
Nov
Recently, law prof Stephen Bainbridge reported that Today, I’d guess that 67% of the mail I get at the office is law porn [promotional literature from law schools] that goes straight into the recycling bin without ever being read. ……
A Little Weekend Reading for the Vinyl Gen: The Jurisprudence of Bob Dylan
30
Sep
Perhaps also of interest to the Post-Vinyl Gen, New York Law School prof Michael L. Perlin’s Tangled Up in Law: The Jurisprudence of Bob Dylan [SSRN]. From the abstract: A careful examination of Bob Dylan’s lyrics reveals a writer -…
