Sentences with phrase «generations of law students»

He trained the legal profession in online legal research by training generations of law students over two decades.

Generations of law students, lawyers, scholars, judges, and other legal professionals have relied on The Bluebook's unique system of citation in their writing.

While the subject of «conflict of laws» has caused generations of law students» eyes to glaze over, the practical applications of deciding what jurisdiction's law applies in a given situation can often make or break a case.

John is widely regarded as one of Canada's leading experts in administrative law, and has co-authored and edited some of the leading administrative law texts, including Judicial Review of Administrative Action in Canada, the 4th edition of de Smith's Judicial Review of Administrative Action and the book that generations of law students have studied, Administrative Law: Text, Cases and Materials.

Current and upcoming generations of law students, those who are digital natives, have an intuitive understanding of databases and search algorithms, but are not conversant in the language or organization of the print world.

In Part II, I will examine the discussion among legal educators about the use of technology in the classroom and how we have responded to perceived changes in new generations of law students.

They virtually all agree that the traditional, purely text - based, Socratic approach to instruction is outdated and mostly ineffective for modern generations of law students.162

Good piece in law.com on The Many Hats of a Law Librarian by Tricia Kasting, who I only knew because of her federal statutory research pathfinder, and her piece on how the Millennial generation of law students does legal research differently... [more]

An interesting assessment of the current generation of law students.

Calling Wikipedia the «ultimate saviour (literally the Bible) for the present generation of law students,» he nevertheless found it interesting, even humorous, to discover so much use of it by judges.

Kim, What a great reminder that even in the Google generation of law students, information literacy instruction shouldn't be overlooked.

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Indigenous sponsoring organizations include the American Indian Law Alliance, the American Indian Community House, Seventh Generation, NYC Stands with Standing Rock and Native American, the Indigenous Student Group of NYU and the International Indian Treaty Council.

But the real dearth — the lack of clear pathways into careers that could enable today's generation of gifted young Americans to become the researchers who make tomorrow's great discoveries — is convincing more and more of the nation's best students not to seek careers in fields such as law, finance, medicine and other fields that offer much better short - and long - term career prospects instead of dedicating an average of seven years to PhD study plus an additional five years or more of postdoctoral training now considered necessary to compete for an academic career in many scientific fields.

A whole generation of students has come and gone, yet our nation's key education law remains the same.

Here, in a conversation with AITSL (the Australian Institute for Teaching and School Leadership), he discusses how linking the film and novel Rabbit Proof Fence through movie reviews and film editing has helped his students gain a clearer understanding of 1930s law and the history of the Stolen Generation.

American Federation of Teachers Americans for Financial Reform Consumers Union Generation Progress The Institute for College Access & Success Project on Predatory Student Lending of the Legal Services Center of Harvard Law School Public Citizen

The «new» education law, the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA), is a perfect example of persisting totalitarian creep into the education of the next generation.

Nonacademic indicators like school climate or Social Emotional Learning, and next - generation achievement measures like value - added or growth calculations are key facets of many state plans under the new Every Student Succeeds Act, or ESSA (the federal law replaced No Child Left Behind in 2015.)

First - generation accountability, in compliance with the prescriptions of the federal No Child Left Behind (NCLB) law, exposed vast, inequitable differences in student test scores across and within schools.

Now, with the enactment of the next generation of NCLB — the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA)-- that migration back to state - driven accountability structures is codified in federal law.

With the recent increase in state immigration laws, fence - building initiatives, and a generation of undocumented college student activist «coming out» in recent demonstrations, Suarez's re-emergence after ten years is timely and her new installation is a crucial addition to the current national dialogue.

«If I was going to stand up in front of my students and really believe that having a legal degree and a career as a lawyer can be among the most fulfilling career choices a person can make,» says Michigan State University law professor Renee Newman Knake, «I needed to be doing something to make sure that would be true going forward for future generations of lawyers.»

The same could be true of the next generation of lawyers and their current legal research professors.2 We have likely reached a point at which our frames of reference diverge sufficiently that we don't share a common reference point for approaching the structure of legal research.3 Arguably, the tech - saturated millennials need a solid research foundation more than any generation before them.4 Yet many of them regard our legal research instruction as cumbersome or outdated.5 Having grown up using intuitive electronic devices, and using them to good advantage, 6 many modern law students resist legal research methods that require rigidity, formality, or — worst of all — a trip to a print library.7 Indeed, many of them are downright «mistrustful both of physical libraries and of those who extol their virtues.»

Among his involvement outside of the courtroom, Lee is an adjunct professor at Harvard Law School where he teaches the «Problem Solving Workshop» to first - year law students and shares his wisdom and expertise with the next generation of litigatoLaw School where he teaches the «Problem Solving Workshop» to first - year law students and shares his wisdom and expertise with the next generation of litigatolaw students and shares his wisdom and expertise with the next generation of litigators.

By Nicole IsraelNicole Israel, a 3L at New York Law School, is student editor of Student Lawyer.The past decade saw the greatest number of young combat veterans in a genestudent editor of Student Lawyer.The past decade saw the greatest number of young combat veterans in a geneStudent Lawyer.The past decade saw the greatest number of young combat veterans in a generation.

Like law students of a prior generation (think Westlaw and LexisNexis), today's law students are the most prolific users of technology (as in every generation).

January 1, 2011, all law students will have access to WestlawNext — the next generation of Westlaw.

I will miss his bright company, but his caring opinions, sometimes pathmarking, sometimes prophetic, remain to inspire generations of judges, lawyers, and law students.

Most law students believe the legal profession will be resistant to change during their careers, according to research that suggests the next generation of lawyers may be significantly more conservative than many commentators are predicting.

The report offered 22 recommendations on how the Canadian legal profession can innovate in response to «a new wave of competitors, a new breed of legal clients, a new generation of lawyers and law students [who] are planning and acting as if the future were already here.»

This is an extraordinary time to be in the field of law,» said Tapscott, adding that the current generation of students have grown up collaborating online and will be entering the field of law expecting to work this way.

Perhaps another perspective is this; would those who stand up for the effectiveness of the status quo in law school feel the same if they were spending the 20 - 30 thousand per year in tuition that students now face rather than the 3 - 5000 that older generations spent?

«would those who stand up for the effectiveness of the status quo in law school feel the same if they were spending the 20 - 30 thousand per year in tuition that students now face rather than the 3 - 5000 that older generations spent?»

I know research exists on the way newer graduates — or a younger generation (an unfortunate generalization of the demographics of law students)-- access information on the Internet, but I can't point to any results at the time of this writing.

«For generations, law students, lawyers, scholars, judges, and other legal professionals have relied on the Bluebook's unique system of citation in their writing.

Writing in the ABA's Law Practice Today, Neha Sampat, attorney and former dean of students and adjunct professor at Golden Gate University, offers six areas firms can address in order to keep younger lawyers fully engaged, safeguard the future of the profession, and capitalize on the promising opportunities the next generation can cultivate.

* Poor was a little surprised at this point at the number of people in the room, mostly, I think, current law students, who missed this reference that is the embodiment of cautionary AI for at least a couple of generations.

The LSC participated in the inaugural training programme and its enlarged role in the forthcoming round of fellows has the enthusiastic backing of President Jim Sandman: «This collaboration places smart, creative, and entrepreneurial law students with legal aid programs that are developing new technologies to serve low - income people... It also exposes the law student fellows to the needs of people who can not afford to pay for legal assistance and will help cultivate a new generation of access - to - justice advocates.»

The program provides an array of support services for first - generation law students.

In her presentation, «Law Students + Technology = Closing the Justice Gap,» Kaufman discussed ways in which law students are moving beyond traditional curriculum paradigms, learning «lawyering skills of the future,» and how those skills can help the next generation of lawyers and legal organizations provide access to justice for underserved groups and individuaLaw Students + Technology = Closing the Justice Gap,» Kaufman discussed ways in which law students are moving beyond traditional curriculum paradigms, learning «lawyering skills of the future,» and how those skills can help the next generation of lawyers and legal organizations provide access to justice for underserved groups and indiStudents + Technology = Closing the Justice Gap,» Kaufman discussed ways in which law students are moving beyond traditional curriculum paradigms, learning «lawyering skills of the future,» and how those skills can help the next generation of lawyers and legal organizations provide access to justice for underserved groups and individualaw students are moving beyond traditional curriculum paradigms, learning «lawyering skills of the future,» and how those skills can help the next generation of lawyers and legal organizations provide access to justice for underserved groups and indistudents are moving beyond traditional curriculum paradigms, learning «lawyering skills of the future,» and how those skills can help the next generation of lawyers and legal organizations provide access to justice for underserved groups and individuals.

20 % of PC - using law firms are considering making the switch to Macs in the next year, and the next generation of lawyers — current law students — are primarily using Macs.

Founded by law students in 1986, Equal Justice Works is a 501 (c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to creating a just society by mobilizing the next generation of lawyers committed to equal justice.

If / When / How (GW Law Students for Reproductive Justice) is committed to educating, organizing, and supporting pro-choice law students to ensure that a new generation of lawyers will be prepared to successfully defend and expand reproductive righLaw Students for Reproductive Justice) is committed to educating, organizing, and supporting pro-choice law students to ensure that a new generation of lawyers will be prepared to successfully defend and expand reproductiveStudents for Reproductive Justice) is committed to educating, organizing, and supporting pro-choice law students to ensure that a new generation of lawyers will be prepared to successfully defend and expand reproductive righlaw students to ensure that a new generation of lawyers will be prepared to successfully defend and expand reproductivestudents to ensure that a new generation of lawyers will be prepared to successfully defend and expand reproductive rights.

Derek's practice experience is coupled with his previous service as a Professor of Constitutional Law and International Law at the University of Central Florida (2003 - 2013); and his current, ongoing service as an Auxiliary Professor at Nova Scotia Community College, primarily focusing on teaching Litigation to a new generation of students.

This may be true in some cases, but it seems a little questionable when you consider the newest generation of lawyers and law students — they're the children of baby boomers.

Law students, and the generation of lawyers now early in their careers, have a completely different relationship to digital information.

It is, thus, not unreasonable that this new generation of law school students and lawyers are held out as bastions of hope for a new age of legal technology.

Law school faculty and students will collaborate with scholars in other disciplines from across the UCLA campus, and the institute will train the next generation of human rights leaders and develop strategies to address crises around the globe.