Sentences with phrase «tool for law students»

Ayyoub Ajmi, who is the digital communications and learning initiatives librarian at the University of Missouri - Kansas City School of Law, uses 360 - degree video as an instructional tool for law students.

The free app, called «Benesch Apportunity,» is a recruiting tool for law students and laterals who may be interested in joining the firm, which has offices in Cleveland, Columbus, Indianapolis, Philadelphia, Shanghai, White Plains and Wilmington.

We're able to offer a more compelling digital learning tool for law students at one tenth the price of traditional in - person and book - based offerings.

A provider of free learning tools for law students teaching students to create computer - based guides for pro se litigants.

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This marks an important step along the path to implementing the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) in a way that allows the law to live up to its potential as a tool for enhancing educational excellence and equity.

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This new law will provide a measure of protection for our teachers, districts and students from consequences for student test scores on a standardized test whose validity and reliability as a tool for measuring their performance is not supported by data.

To evaluate whether districts have the right tools to implement the math placement law, we provided districts the opportunity to write in the challenges they have or that could arise when placing students into the right math course.9 The new law attempts to address some of the following concerns, but district feedback suggests that there is much room for improvement.

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Thanks to the blog Social Media Law Student for the heads - up about the announcement from the New Jersey judiciary that it is adopting an array of social - media tools to keep lawyers, litigants and the public better informed of court developments.

Engage in numerous additional initiatives to create public education and awareness to challenge current attitudes and behaviours; update health and physical education curriculum for students; develop tools and best practices to support compassionate response from law enforcement authorities; strengthen supports provided by hospitals; create a pilot program to provide free independent legal advice to sexual assault survivors whose cases are proceeding toward a criminal trial, and many other broad - based initiatives.

In truth, it is unlikely that we'll beat this characteristic out of law students simply by taking away the tool that makes it easiest for them to manifest it.

Several experts contacted for this article are working on ways to innovate the legal profession to usher in VR tools to make the trial process, and the law student experience, more immersive and engaging.

This course provides law students with an introduction to these primary tools of quantitative analysis and research relied upon daily in the for - profit business, nonprofit, and public sectors.

When I proposed a revision of Finding the Law, one that stood as an independent tool and less a true abridgement, Morris told me that he believed that there was value in what I suggested but that I was writing for law students that he did not understand, in a style that he could never embraLaw, one that stood as an independent tool and less a true abridgement, Morris told me that he believed that there was value in what I suggested but that I was writing for law students that he did not understand, in a style that he could never embralaw students that he did not understand, in a style that he could never embrace.

It is probably not surprising, then, that a call for a new kind of pedagogy also emerged from members of this original legal realist group, some of whom began to push for a «lawyer school» that would train students in law as it was actually practiced on the ground.11 Interestingly, this very same movement toward practice was accompanied by increased attention to another tool for understanding law - in - action: social science.

Court decisions written hundreds of years ago form the basis for our common law system and are still used as tools to educate law students on legal doctrine.

I just finished writing an article for the ABA Journal about one of the most significant trends to come out of 2013 — the emerging importance of «visual law,» the use of visualization tools and design concepts to help lawyers, law students, consumers and scholars make sense of the law.

For prospective law students, IAALS launched Law Jobs: By The Numbers ™, an interactive online tool that gives prospective law students the most transparent and complete law school employment rate information availablaw students, IAALS launched Law Jobs: By The Numbers ™, an interactive online tool that gives prospective law students the most transparent and complete law school employment rate information availabLaw Jobs: By The Numbers ™, an interactive online tool that gives prospective law students the most transparent and complete law school employment rate information availablaw students the most transparent and complete law school employment rate information availablaw school employment rate information available.

Flash forward to an age of soaring law school tuition rates and declining job openings, when students complain of heavy debts and a lack of practical training, and suddenly the age - old apprenticeship seems like a suitable tool for modern times.

This may be the most obvious tool available for the law student.

This is a grant in the amount of $ 3,000 to be awarded annually to a first - year law student that will use their legal training as a tool for change and in the service of the community, engaging in promoting activities related to human rights, social justice and equality rights of disadvantaged and racialized persons.

When most students begin law school, they're told that they are essentially learning a new language, and for the first semester a legal dictionary is often an essential survival tool.

We also serve as a useful tool for prospective and current law school students.

As a sport law professor, the White Bronco is a vital tool for keeping myself and students current.»

Law students can use Spindle Law as an outlining tool for any legal topic, as well as a way to track and store research for memo - and brief - writing projects.

Given that the bulk of our pupils have not yet reached full maturity, I question the efficacy of C grades as a tool for measuring law students» capacity to handle challenges they will face after graduation.

This guide is an invaluable tool for practicing lawyers and law students.

While Summary E-memo assignments rely on the same sources of law and the same research tools that the students are using for their larger writing assignment, Standalone E-memo assignments require students to do novel research, offering opportunities to help students develop practical research skills — particularly with efficient and cost - effective online research tools.

Our impetus is to continue as a valued informational and research tool for students of the law and the legal community, both domestically and internationally.

National Jurist also cites Chicago - Kent's Justice and Technology Practicum, which focuses on document assembly and automation tools; its cloud - based A2J Author software, developed by students to break down complex legal information for self - represented litigants; and the Chicago - Kent Law Lab, where students use innovative technology and business processes to solve legal issues.

10 apps and tools for every student lawyer As a new law school graduate — and someone who's run startups that included developing apps and software — I have insights into technology others may not necessarily see.

One online tool may prove useful for law students to achieve clearer and more concise writing.

«The students have been working really hard in their groups to design and build tools that can be used by a range of not - for - profit centres associated with UNSW Law,» the course convenor Associate Professor Lyria Bennet Moses said.

Current CAJT projects include the law school's Public Interest Certificate program; A2J Author, a collaboration with the Center for Computer - Assisted Legal Instruction to build new computer interfaces for self - represented litigants; and the Self - Help Web Center at the Cook County Courthouse in the Daley Center, where law student volunteers help self - represented litigants to use technology tools developed at CAJT.

Over the past 2 years, this initial partnership has evolved into Knomos becoming an integrated legal research & study tool for 1st year Property Law students:

Students will develop tools for transnational practice by analyzing the myriad of legal issues involved in the trade of goods and services, including investment and intellectual property protection among the countries of Canada, Mexico and the U.S. Special attention will be given to methods of resolving disputes under NAFTA, and to the controversies of environmental and labor law enforcement under the NAFTA Side Agreements.

Most importantly, law school students and volunteers assisting Tennesseans who might not otherwise connect with an attorney.As site host, the Tennessee Alliance for Legal Services (TALS) has developed a tool - kit to help Tennessee law schools host virtual legal advice clinics.

Another relatively large grant, of $ 194,322, was given to McGill University's Paul - André Crépeau Centre for Private and Comparative Law, for a project to produce «linguistic and legal tools intended to contribute to improving access to justice in English in Quebec» for jurists, law students and translatoLaw, for a project to produce «linguistic and legal tools intended to contribute to improving access to justice in English in Quebec» for jurists, law students and translatolaw students and translators.

While my perspective on the second aspect of Kevin's thesis is no doubt influence by my placement at CanLII, I believe that well - structured sites built on short - form legal content such as that being developed by CanLII can be a very helpful tool in legal research also for lawyers and law students.

Except for some wondrous exceptions, Mullan on Admin Law or Fridman on Agency and Sale of Goods, its best use is as an orientation tool for lost students.

Therefore, it is essential that law school students embrace technology and problem solving tools early, and to advocate for technology courses and the incorporation of applied technology skills into existing course curriculum.

During the first year at Colorado Law, students take a year - long course which teaches them the essential tools needed for effective legal writing.

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