Legal Education Roundup (Jul 9, 2021)
Recent reports on the future of law schools and legal education.
"State supreme court asked to consider new licensure paths for lawyers," ABA Journal
"ABA Gets an Earful Over Proposed Diversity Training Mandate for Law Students," The American Lawyer
"Law Students Learn Corporate Legal Department Perspective Through ACC Internship," Corporate Counsel
"How One Law School's Closure Presents an Expansion Opportunity for Another," Law.com
"University Of Idaho Law School Buys Campus Of Defunct Concordia Law School," TaxProf Blog
"Law Schools Must Implement Meaningful Adjustments," New York Law Journal
"Saying yes has been part of this law school dean's strategy during the COVID-19 pandemic," ABA Journal
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