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Friday Fun: A 1L’s Love-Hate Ode to the Law Library

23 Sep

Quoting the video’s creator: “I’ve spent a lot of time in the law library during my first semester at law school. This ode represents our relationship.” [JH]

 
 

Some Thoughts On "Thinking Like A Lawyer"

09 Sep

I’ve been having this ongoing argument discussion with one of my colleagues at DePaul about the ability of law school (generally, not just mine) to adequately prepare students for the real world of law practice. Joe’s post, Resistance? No Doubt,…

 

Even More Law School Unhappiness

26 Aug

Law schools are easy targets for lawsuits these days, what with students suing their schools for fraud or faculty suing their administrators when collegiality is replaced by bad blood. One of the latest comes against the University of Pittsburgh, which…

 

Opening: Associate Director for Library Services, Charlotte School of Law

18 Aug

Charlotte School of Law (CharlotteLaw) seeks applications for an experienced Associate Director for Library Services. This is a new position due to growth. The Charlotte School of Law seeks energetic and creative candidates for the position of Associate Director for…

 

Welcome to the 2011-2012 Academic Year: The Law School Bubble

17 Aug

Hat tip to Glenn Reynolds on Instapundit. [JH] From: The Best Colleges

 

Opening: Assistant Director for Public Services (Librarian), Charlotte School of Law

16 Aug

Charlotte School of Law (CharlotteLaw) seeks applications for an experienced Assistant Director for Public Services (Librarian). This is a new position due to growth. CharlotteLaw is the first law school in North Carolina’s most populous city. Booming with economic, commercial…

 

Friday Fun: Law Library GPS

12 Aug

Last Friday we featured a Duke Law Library educational filmstrip found in the school’s archives. This week’s law library orientation video is a more modern version by the University of Buffalo. No mention of “hippies” in this one. [JH]

 
 

1L Orientation: Why is law school so different and why 1Ls need to work harder

12 Aug

… than they did in college? Texas Tech Assistant Dean for Academic Success Programs Amy Jarmon offers advice at What makes law school so different for many new law students? on Law School Academic Support Blog. [JH]

 

A Little More on Drexel Law’s ABA Accreditation

09 Aug

Opened in the fall of 2006, the Earle Mack School of Law at Drexel recently received ABA accredition as Mark Giangrande posted on LLB earlier this week. Folks may recall that when plans for the law school were announced in…

 

NYSBA Asks ABA To Consider More Law Student Skills Training

05 Aug

The New York Law Journal is reporting on a draft resolution presented to the American Bar Association by the New York State Bar Association that asks the ABA to consider changes to law school education requirements that would make graduates…