The Daniel Webster Scholar Honors Program
John Burwell Garvey, of Franklin Pierce Law Center and Anne F. Zinkin, of the New Hampshire Supreme Court have published a paper entitled, “Making Law Students Client-Ready: A New Model in Legal...
View ArticleOrientation Programs
A fun aspect of getting a few gray hairs: we might be around long enough to see our ideas come to fruition. Some years ago I wrote about the important role of experiential learning in providing...
View ArticleCollaborative Externships Update
Almost seven months ago I blogged about the the Laurel Rubin Rural Externship Advocacy Project sponsored by the Washington State Access to Justice and the Law School’s committee. Externship...
View ArticleCost of Legal Education
A recent GAO report, HIGHER EDUCATION: Issues Related to Law School Cost and Access is garnering attention in the blogosphere ( clinicians -with-not-enough-to-do, poverty law) and more conventional...
View ArticleApprenticeships – a best practice?
I recently returned from Serbia and Macedonia on a Public Interest Law Institute trip to help assess which Balkan law schools should join PILI’s expanding legal education reform project. Some...
View ArticleEducators Convene at Albany Law School to Discuss Outcomes & Objectives
On December 4, 2009, Albany Law School Dean Thomas Guernsey and keynote speaker Roy Stuckey headlined the 2009 Northeast Regional Conference “Developing and Defining Measurable Goals for Teaching Law...
View ArticleCall for Papers and Proposals for SALT Teaching Conference (in Hawai’i!)
Deadline for Panels and Papers–January 15, 2010 Teaching in a Transformative Era: The Law School of the Future will examine the most pressing challenges law schools face in the 21st century. In the...
View ArticleClearer Goals For Legal Education: Coming Soon to A School Near You
The theme of the regional conference at Albany Law School last week was “Developing and Defining Measurable Goals for Teaching Law Students.” On the Tuesday night before the conference, I received a...
View ArticleABA Accreditation Standards Panel Discussion at AALS
Outcome Measures matters will be the subject of a panel on Friday afternoon put on by the AALS Executive Committee Forum with the ABA Section on Legal Education and Admission to the Bar, entitled...
View ArticleStuckey Comments on Proposed Revisions to ABA Standards
As you know from earlier posts, the ABA Standards Review Committee is having a meeting on its proposed revisions in January during the AALS conference. Best Practices author Roy Stuckey has submitted...
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