"Legal scholarship" refers to the study and analysis conducted by legal experts or scholars in order to better understand and interpret various aspects of the law. They conduct research, examine court cases, and write articles or books to contribute new knowledge, insights, and theories in the field of law.
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I understand that peer - reviewed journals are starting to become available to legal scholars, and I hope for the sake
of legal scholarship in this country that they become the norm.
The site is intended to engage a broader audience
in legal scholarship by serving as a link between legal academia and the blogosphere.
Posts typically discuss new research in
empirical legal scholarship and empirical claims in the news and politics in a broadly accessible way.
I'm not arguing the legal publishing industry is safe because there is a great deal of advancement going on with
online legal scholarship.
It is possible to sign up for free to follow all
new legal scholarship, content in a specific practice area, from a specific institution or author.
This entrenched culture and structure has promoted declining classroom teaching loads and a high level of focus on
traditional legal scholarship.
With my belief in access to justice and to legal information, I can't help supporting initiatives to make primary legal material and
legal scholarship freely available online.
Though judges cite law review articles less frequently than they did twenty years ago, don't discount the relevance of
legal scholarship just yet.
I suppose the success of such a project would be determined by the willingness of law schools and others to consider a blog post
as legal scholarship.
It would, in my opinion, be little short of a disaster if traditional forms
of legal scholarship were to disappear.
Unfortunately, though a number of Canadian law schools are NELLCO members, none is currently participating in the NELLCO
Legal Scholarship Repository program.
David was the co-recipient of the 2009 Medal from the Council of Canadian Administrative Tribunals, and in 2012 received the Distinguished Service Award for
Legal Scholarship from the Law Society of Alberta and the Alberta Branch of the Canadian Bar Association.
As part of our continuing goals to provide students with a well - rounded legal education and
advance legal scholarship, we've established this blog as a forum for diverse legal professionals to weigh in on the important issues of our era.
Joshua Lenon (JL) is Lawyer - in - Residence for Clio,
providing legal scholarship and research skills to the leading cloud - based practice management platform.
JLA's editors say their plan is to publish «the
best legal scholarship from all disciplinary perspectives and in all -LSB-...]
Now, please explain why I have not heard you deny that you are part of a national conspiracy to undermine the rule of law by eroding faith in our law school industry which is necessary to
producing legal scholarship which forms the backbone of democracy.
Presenter, Mid-Atlantic People of
Color Legal Scholarship Conference Annual Meeting, Casting Lots: The Illusion of Justice and Accountability in Property Allocation, 2004
«The paper explains the construction, content and features of the first version of the Library, which as of July 2012 contains 12 databases including one case law database from each of the seven colonies (including New Zealand), some of which are «recovered» cases from newspaper reports, the complete annual legislation to 1900 from three of the colonies, plus
legal scholarship concerning the colonial era.
STANFORD, Calif. --(BUSINESS WIRE)-- A consortium of America's most influential law reviews today launched The Legal Workshop, a free, online magazine featuring articles based on
legal scholarship published in the print editions of seven participating law reviews: Stanford Law Review, New York University Law Review, Cornell Law Review, Duke Law Journal, Georgetown Law Journal, Northwestern Law Review, and University of Chicago Law Review.
[This is the first of a two - part column on open access and public access to Canadian
legal scholarship within the free law movement.
The Norton Rose Fulbright
PNG Legal Scholarship provides the recipient with up to K10, 000 ($ 3,153) in payments and reimbursements for major costs related to their study and to reward high achievement in their final year studies.
He also served as an editor for Health Matrix: The Journal of Law - Medicine, a premier journal of
legal scholarship focusing on the intersection of law, ethics, medicine and policy.
Law Student Paul Cozzi Wins Our 4th
Annual Legal Scholarship for 2017 Paul Cozzi's impressive academic performance at the University of Pennsylvania Law School and his thoughtful essay made a very strong impression.
If constitutional courts are nonetheless keen to avoid preliminary references to the ECJ, this has to do with the difficulties to come to a different conclusion than the ECJ's preliminary ruling and to thereby cause an open judicial conflict — especially since such a scenario has been portrayed as the legal equivalent of a constitutional catastrophe or the first nuclear blow in
EU legal scholarship.
«The goal of the blog is to further
legal scholarship through shorter, quicker, discussion - based discourse by contributors with practical experience, and to allow more student contributors to build domain expertise and be published in their profession.»
The book covers some well - rehearsed ground and swings at some low - hanging fruit: the narrow backgrounds of the current Supreme Court justices, the esoteric nature of
much legal scholarship (in that critique he echoes the Chief Justice), the poor quality of most briefs and opinions, and law schools» inadequacies when it comes to preparing students for practice.
Since Judge Posner's 2004 critique, periodic legal newspapers and legal websites and blogs have begun to supplant the law reviews as primary sources for
critical legal scholarship.
Other launchpads to careers in
legal scholarship include Stanford, the University of Chicago, Columbia University, New York University, Berkeley and the University of Virginia.