Chicago & Wisconsin During the Eisenhower Years
In this post, NLR blogger Stewart Macaulay responds to Marc Galanter’s comments here (as Guest Blogger in January 2016) about the University of…
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Category: Legal Education
Empirical Law in Canada: Lessons for U.S.
On Feb. 18-19, 2016, Osgoode Hall Law School at York University in Toronto held a marvelous interdisciplinary law conference for graduate law students…
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Galanter on Karl,Soia,& UofC’s Realist Tradition
In this interview, NLR Conversations asked Marc Galanter to talk about his memories of Karl Llewellyn and Soia Mentschikoff during his time at…
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Mission Matters: Tejani on For-Profit Legal Ed Exceptionalism
One important theme in New Legal Realism is the issue of legal educational reform, as seen in a number of past blog posts. …
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Tejani on Legal Ed Reform: Be Careful!
Beyond San Jose State: Legal Ed Innovation Should be Handled with Care By Riaz Tejani Educational “innovation” should be approached with care. In…
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Chambliss on Law School Socialization and Sorting
Remember The Paper Chase? Mr. Hart on the hot seat on his first day at Harvard Law School, commanded by Professor Kingsfield to “fill…
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NLR BLOG FORUM: WHAT IS HAPPENING TO WOMEN IN THE LEGAL PROFESSION – PART 2: LAW PROFESSORS
In this entry, Professors Katherine Barnes and Elizabeth Mertz share some findings on women law professors, drawn from their work on the ABF…
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Carole Silver on global legal education
Continuing our discussion on global legal education, Carole Silver of Indiana University’s Maurer School of Law responds to Tejani and Aman. Professor Silver…
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Aman responds on Law School Crisis
Riaz’s excellent post suggests a number of intriguing possibilities for rethinking the standard law school curriculum. I find especially provocative his challenge to reconsider…
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Tejani on Transnationalism and the Law School Crisis
Transnationalism and Nonpurity: Europe, Law Schools, and ‘Law in Action’ for the Current Crisis Riaz Tejani Having recently completed an ethnography of “crisis”…
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