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Law Students Compete In Society Of Advocates, Sara Gordon Jan 2010

Law Students Compete In Society Of Advocates, Sara Gordon

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This article discusses the Society of Advocates (SOA) at the Boyd School of Law. The SOA is an organization whose members represent the school in interscholastic advocacy competitions throughout the United States.


The Education And Licensing Of Attorneys And Advocates In South Africa, Peggy Maisel Jan 2010

The Education And Licensing Of Attorneys And Advocates In South Africa, Peggy Maisel

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This article explores the current organization of the South African bar and describes the legal education system and the licensing requirements for both attorneys and advocates, as well as those for foreign attorneys. Interspersed throughout the article are discussions of the system’s strengths and weaknesses, particularly in light of the transformation required after the end of apartheid, including some of the key challenges still facing South Africa.