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Virginia Bar Exam, July 2009, Section 1
Virginia Bar Exam, July 2009, Section 1
Virginia Bar Exam Archive
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Virginia Bar Exam, July 2009, Section 2
Virginia Bar Exam, July 2009, Section 2
Virginia Bar Exam Archive
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Virginia Bar Exam, February 2009, Section 1
Virginia Bar Exam, February 2009, Section 1
Virginia Bar Exam Archive
No abstract provided.
Virginia Bar Exam, February 2009, Section 2
Virginia Bar Exam, February 2009, Section 2
Virginia Bar Exam Archive
No abstract provided.
Not Just Key Numbers And Keywords Anymore: How User Interface Design Affects Legal Research, Julie M. Jones
Not Just Key Numbers And Keywords Anymore: How User Interface Design Affects Legal Research, Julie M. Jones
Cornell Law Faculty Publications
Legal research is one of the foundational skills for the practice of law. Yet law school graduates are frequently admitted to the bar without adequate competence in this area. Applying both information-foraging theory and current standards for optimal web design, Ms. Jones considers, through a heuristic analysis, whether the user interfaces of Westlaw and LexisNexis help or hinder the process of legal research and the development of effective research skills.
The Status Of Part-Time Evening Programs?: Transcript Of Proceedings, Katherine S, Broderick
The Status Of Part-Time Evening Programs?: Transcript Of Proceedings, Katherine S, Broderick
Journal Articles
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Western Europe: Last Holdout In The Worldwide Acceptance Of Clinical Legal Education, Richard J. Wilson
Western Europe: Last Holdout In The Worldwide Acceptance Of Clinical Legal Education, Richard J. Wilson
Articles in Law Reviews & Other Academic Journals
Clinical legal education has achieved widespread acceptance throughout the world, growing by leaps and bounds during recent decades in countries like Russia and China, and expanding rapidly in other areas of Eastern Europe, Latin America and Africa. It is, arguably, the most significant innovation in legal education since the “invention” of the Socratic-case method in the United States, at the turn of the 20th Century. There is, however, one geographic area where the philosophy and methodology of clinical legal education has been resisted. That area is Continental Western Europe (the UK has some clinics, though not widespread). This article examines …
Practice-Ready: A Law School Perspective On Bar Certification, Veryl Victoria Miles
Practice-Ready: A Law School Perspective On Bar Certification, Veryl Victoria Miles
Scholarly Articles
Law schools play a critical role in the bar certification process. They certify that graduates have the character and fitness necessary to become members of the bar,and they verify that graduates have completed the schools’ academic requirements for graduation. Each of these certifications is much more than a mere check mark but rather an analysis of a complex set of factors.The certification of character and fitness is not a simple notice of the lack of negative information about the graduate. Law school determination of character and fitness is quite detailed. While all of the levels of that process are beyond …