Sentences with phrase «about legal education»

I hope that it will launch a debate about legal education across the country.

This poisonous idea seems to infect the entire thinking about legal education now; that we are training people for a «business» instead of educating members of a learned profession.

A fascinating, promising, and helpful national conversation about legal education is taking place.

We've spent the last few decades building up a series of myths about legal education.

I think it's time that law schools took part in a public debate about legal education.

What I find fascinating is that there is a lot of talk about legal education by the CBA, the Federation and its constituent law societies, and others, but there is one stakeholder missing from the public discussion: the law schools themselves.

The author conducts empirical research about legal education; student debt; and law students, law schools and lawyers per capita (of which he keeps an archive).

T.S. Eliot, The Rock A scan of both the professional literature and recent new stories about legal education would yield a plethora of articles about the ubiquity of technology in legal practice and our students» need to...

How about the Legal Education Support Society?

My Dean, Bruce Feldthusen, has written an article for Canadian Lawyer in response to criticisms in the legal profession about legal education and allegations that we are responsible for creating the perceived articling crisis in Ontario.

Why I Despair About Legal Education) was pretty... read more

I am passionate about legal education and have created YouCounsel, which offers a course - Winning At Small Claims Court Without the Help of a Lawyer or Paralegal.

Trial lawyer Gerry Spence wasn't the only famous lawyer to gripe about legal education last week.

In many ways, LWOW has been a response to comments that DeStefano and her colleagues have been hearing about legal education and the business and practice of law:

Prof. Perlman, who heads the LPTI Institute, reminded the audience that very little has changed about legal education since the days of Christopher Langdell: «We still train law students to look backward, for bespoke legal work; that's not how most legal services are delivered today.»

During my PhD research, I found that scholarly articles about legal education (particularly those in my area of interest — practice - based legal education) had few citations.

Finding bad news about legal education is easy.

Recent postings about legal education have recalled something I used to teach students in legal writing seminars, but gave up because I couldn't really find any good class readings on the subject — the use of email as a form of legal writing.

For the first time in recent memory, the Federation of Law Societies of Canada and representatives of Canadian law schools met in New Brunswick on October 19 - 20, 2016 to talk about legal education.

And so, as this is my last official function here, and as I happen to be at the podium, I thought I would share with you, the class of 2012, my unfiltered thoughts about the legal education you've signed up for and the legal profession you've begun the process of entering.

The collection will seek to describe, assess, interrogate, and reflect on clinical legal education in Canada and to contextualize clinical legal education within ongoing and critical debates about legal education and access to justice in this country.

The CBA Futures Initiative took to the Twitterverse Tuesday night to talk about legal education.

Baer recently sat down with Educating Tomorrow's Lawyers to talk about legal education and how law schools can better prepare students...

One could see recent debates about legal education and licensing in these same terms which is instructive.