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What kind of faculty would I want in the ideal law school?

April 8th, 2008 · 1 Comment

I’ve had the experience of serving on four different law school faculties, although my experience at Nebraska and Houston was skewed a bit, because being the dean of a school is quite different from being a typical faculty member.  People treat you differently when you’re the dean, and you’re privy both to more information (from [...]

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What Kind of Institution Do We Want a Law School To Be?

April 7th, 2008 · 5 Comments

Erwin Chemerinsky and Mike Madison have already gotten the ball rolling with two very thoughtful posts (here and here, respectively).  I want to add my own two cents by questioning the assumption that every law school should change in the same way.  Part of the problem with the condition of law schools today is the [...]

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Tags: A Mobblog on Legal Education · Academia · Law School