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Inside-Out: Bringing Law Students Face-To-Face With Injustice, Romie Griesmer Jan 2021

Inside-Out: Bringing Law Students Face-To-Face With Injustice, Romie Griesmer

University of Maryland Law Journal of Race, Religion, Gender and Class

No abstract provided.


Less Talk, More Action: How Law Schools Can Counteract Racial Bias Of Lsat Scores In The Admissions Process, Latasha Hill Jun 2020

Less Talk, More Action: How Law Schools Can Counteract Racial Bias Of Lsat Scores In The Admissions Process, Latasha Hill

University of Maryland Law Journal of Race, Religion, Gender and Class

No abstract provided.


Promoting Language Access In The Legal Academy, Gillian Dutton, Beth Lyon, Jayesh M. Rathold, Deborah M. Weissman Jan 2013

Promoting Language Access In The Legal Academy, Gillian Dutton, Beth Lyon, Jayesh M. Rathold, Deborah M. Weissman

University of Maryland Law Journal of Race, Religion, Gender and Class

"Promoting Language Access in the Legal Academy," details the progress made by the legal profession in meeting the needs of individuals with limited English language proficiency. The authors outlines the current need, summarizes various approaches taken by law schools, and emphasizes the value of training bilingual law students as well as mobilizing a cadre of undergraduate interpreters.


Harmonizing Current Threats: Using The Outcry For Legal Education Reforms To Take Another Look At Civil Gideon And What It Means To Be An American Lawyer, Cathryn Miller-Wilson Jan 2013

Harmonizing Current Threats: Using The Outcry For Legal Education Reforms To Take Another Look At Civil Gideon And What It Means To Be An American Lawyer, Cathryn Miller-Wilson

University of Maryland Law Journal of Race, Religion, Gender and Class

"Harmonizing Current Threats: Using the Outcry for Legal Education Reforms to Take Another Look at Civil Gideon and What it Means to be an American Lawyer," makes the argument that, like medical education, legal education should be seen as a public responsibility. With the extra government funding that would come from this view of legal education, Miller-Wilson proposes incorporating "teaching law firms" after law school for students to practice in various specialties before graduation, similar to a medical residency.


Teaching Social Justice, Expanding Access To Justice: An Introduction, Jackie Gardina, Ngai Pindell Jan 2013

Teaching Social Justice, Expanding Access To Justice: An Introduction, Jackie Gardina, Ngai Pindell

University of Maryland Law Journal of Race, Religion, Gender and Class

"Teaching Social Justice, Expanding Access to Justice: An Introduction" provides an introduction to the publications in this issue focusing on the need for a change in legal education to promote the moral and ethical obligation of providing affordable and accessible legal services. The article introduces this issues' publications which all support the underlying theme of providing social justice to the underprivileged by making legal services accessible or reforming legal education to promote a new generation of attorneys with an underlying passion for fostering affordable and accessible public service.


Case Studies And The Classroom: Enriching The Study Of Law Through Real Client Stories, Michael Millemann Jan 2012

Case Studies And The Classroom: Enriching The Study Of Law Through Real Client Stories, Michael Millemann

University of Maryland Law Journal of Race, Religion, Gender and Class

No abstract provided.


Editorial Note - Dialogue - Walking The Clinical Tightrope: Celebrating 30 Years Of Clinical Education At The University Of Maryland School Of Law Jan 2004

Editorial Note - Dialogue - Walking The Clinical Tightrope: Celebrating 30 Years Of Clinical Education At The University Of Maryland School Of Law

University of Maryland Law Journal of Race, Religion, Gender and Class

No abstract provided.


Expanding Our Vision: Integrating Clinical Experience And Insights Into The Larger Curriculum, Deborah Weimer Jan 2004

Expanding Our Vision: Integrating Clinical Experience And Insights Into The Larger Curriculum, Deborah Weimer

University of Maryland Law Journal of Race, Religion, Gender and Class

No abstract provided.


To Forge New Hammers Of Justice: Deep-Six The Doing-Teaching Dichotomy And Embrace The Dialectic Of "Doing Theory", Barbara L. Bezdek Jan 2004

To Forge New Hammers Of Justice: Deep-Six The Doing-Teaching Dichotomy And Embrace The Dialectic Of "Doing Theory", Barbara L. Bezdek

University of Maryland Law Journal of Race, Religion, Gender and Class

No abstract provided.


Walking The Clinical Tightrope: Between Teaching And Doing, Stephen Wizner Jan 2004

Walking The Clinical Tightrope: Between Teaching And Doing, Stephen Wizner

University of Maryland Law Journal of Race, Religion, Gender and Class

No abstract provided.


Finding Your Balance On The Tightrope: Reflections From A Clinical Life, Brenda Bratton Blom Jan 2004

Finding Your Balance On The Tightrope: Reflections From A Clinical Life, Brenda Bratton Blom

University of Maryland Law Journal of Race, Religion, Gender and Class

No abstract provided.


Teaching To Encourage More To Do, Ellen Weber Jan 2004

Teaching To Encourage More To Do, Ellen Weber

University of Maryland Law Journal of Race, Religion, Gender and Class

No abstract provided.


A Brief Reflection On The Multiple Identities And Roles Of The Twenty-First Century Clinician, Michael Pinard Jan 2004

A Brief Reflection On The Multiple Identities And Roles Of The Twenty-First Century Clinician, Michael Pinard

University of Maryland Law Journal of Race, Religion, Gender and Class

No abstract provided.


Coming Off The Bench: Observations Of A Rookie Clinician, Renée Mcdonald Hutchins Jan 2004

Coming Off The Bench: Observations Of A Rookie Clinician, Renée Mcdonald Hutchins

University of Maryland Law Journal of Race, Religion, Gender and Class

No abstract provided.


Walking The Clinical Tightrope: Embracing The Role Of Teacher, Jane H. Aiken Jan 2004

Walking The Clinical Tightrope: Embracing The Role Of Teacher, Jane H. Aiken

University of Maryland Law Journal of Race, Religion, Gender and Class

No abstract provided.