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Making Law School A Place For People Who Know What They Want To Do Nov 2014

Making Law School A Place For People Who Know What They Want To Do

Austen Parrish (2014-2022)

No abstract provided.


Virginia Bar Exam, July 2014, Section 2 Jul 2014

Virginia Bar Exam, July 2014, Section 2

Virginia Bar Exam Archive

No abstract provided.


Virginia Bar Exam, July 2014, Section 1 Jul 2014

Virginia Bar Exam, July 2014, Section 1

Virginia Bar Exam Archive

No abstract provided.


Professor Thomas G. Field, Jr.: Pioneer In Intellectual Property Education, Teacher, Mentor, And Scholar, Jon R. Cavicchi Jun 2014

Professor Thomas G. Field, Jr.: Pioneer In Intellectual Property Education, Teacher, Mentor, And Scholar, Jon R. Cavicchi

Law Faculty Scholarship

It is almost an impossible endeavor to summarize the forty plus year career of Thomas G. Field, Jr. Regarding this inquiry, Field might say, "If you want to know what I have done, look at my C. V. on the web!" His ten page, single-spaced "Abbreviated Curriculum Vitae" only sets the factual stage for the incredible career that spanned the entire life of the University of New Hampshire School of Law ("UNH School of Law" or "UNH Law"). The real story is only told by Field himself, his contemporaries, colleagues, and the thousands of students whose life he touched. This …


Virginia Bar Exam, February 2014, Section 1 Feb 2014

Virginia Bar Exam, February 2014, Section 1

Virginia Bar Exam Archive

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Virginia Bar Exam, February 2014, Section 2 Feb 2014

Virginia Bar Exam, February 2014, Section 2

Virginia Bar Exam Archive

No abstract provided.


Reasonable Accommodations On The Bar Exam: Leveling The Playing Field Or Providing An Unfair Advantage?, Amanda M. Foster Jan 2014

Reasonable Accommodations On The Bar Exam: Leveling The Playing Field Or Providing An Unfair Advantage?, Amanda M. Foster

Faculty Scholarship

If you ask law students what they think about examination accommodations provided to students with disabilities, including learning disabilities, most students will tell you that it is unfair that some students get more time to take an examination. The misconception that accommodations provide an unfair advantage may stem from the fact that not all students understand the Americans with Disabilities Act ("ADA"), its purpose, and the reasons why individuals receive such accommodations. In fact, the ADA has applications beyond the employment context. Specifically, the ADA ensures that students with disabilities who graduate "from medical school, law school, and other professional …


What It Means To Be A Lawyer In These Uncertain Times: Some Thoughts On Ethical Participation In The Legal Education Industry, Susan Carle Jan 2014

What It Means To Be A Lawyer In These Uncertain Times: Some Thoughts On Ethical Participation In The Legal Education Industry, Susan Carle

Articles in Law Reviews & Other Academic Journals

Discusses legal employment and salary and how legal education can address the current market.


The World Needs More Rod Macdonald: The Potential Of Big Ideas, Kim Brooks Jan 2014

The World Needs More Rod Macdonald: The Potential Of Big Ideas, Kim Brooks

Articles, Book Chapters, & Popular Press

In this article, the author makes the case for thinking boldly and experimentally about the possibilities for legal education and law schools and urges us to embrace the potential for big ideas. She illustrates this approach through the lens of admissions, curriculum, and research. Within each of those aspects of legal education, the article suggests some guidelines that might be used to evaluate reform proposals and proposes one major change to spur reflection.