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Lawyering In The Academy: The Intersection Of Academic Freedom And Professional Responsibility, Peter A. Joy
Lawyering In The Academy: The Intersection Of Academic Freedom And Professional Responsibility, Peter A. Joy
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The legal academy has given little thought to how practicing law within law schools affects professional responsibilities and is different from representing clients in a traditional law firm or how notions of academic freedom affect lawyering in law schools. Yet repeated attempts to interfere with law clinic representation starkly illustrate how lawyering in the academy might be different, under notions of professional responsibility and academic freedom, from other lawyering or typical law teaching.
Scholarship on interference in clinical programs has focused primarily on the impropriety of interference on the institutional autonomy of law schools by those outside the university, such …