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Faculty, Insights Into U.S. Law, Sharon Beckman
Faculty, Insights Into U.S. Law, Sharon Beckman
Sharon Beckman
Faculty member for Insights into U.S. Law, a program for visiting law students from Renmin University in Beijing, China, July 2012 and 2013.
Moderator, Law Schools And The Education Of Democratic Citizens: A Symposium Featuring Justice Sandra Day O'Connor (Ret.) , Sharon Beckman
Moderator, Law Schools And The Education Of Democratic Citizens: A Symposium Featuring Justice Sandra Day O'Connor (Ret.) , Sharon Beckman
Sharon Beckman
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Foreword: The Way To Carnegie, Sharon L. Beckman, Paul R. Tremblay
Foreword: The Way To Carnegie, Sharon L. Beckman, Paul R. Tremblay
Sharon Beckman
From the introduction:
Law schools have a clear mission, one would think. Even if the American Bar Association did not insist upon it, any given law school would acknowledge its commitment to “prepare its students for ad-mission to the bar, and effective and responsible participation in the legal profession.” In return for a substantial contribution of (usually borrowed) money, law schools promise to train students to practice law as competent, thoughtful, and faithful fiduciaries for their clients and to seek a just and fair system.
Though law schools’ collective mission is apparent, the question of how best to implement that …