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The Family Justice Clinic: Increasing Access To Justice For Nevada Families In Need, Ann Cammett, Elizabeth L. Macdowell Jan 2011

The Family Justice Clinic: Increasing Access To Justice For Nevada Families In Need, Ann Cammett, Elizabeth L. Macdowell

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Law Students Compete In Society Of Advocates, Sara Gordon Jan 2010

Law Students Compete In Society Of Advocates, Sara Gordon

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This article discusses the Society of Advocates (SOA) at the Boyd School of Law. The SOA is an organization whose members represent the school in interscholastic advocacy competitions throughout the United States.


The Study Of Intellectual Property At The William S. Boyd School Of Law, Mary Lafrance Jan 2006

The Study Of Intellectual Property At The William S. Boyd School Of Law, Mary Lafrance

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This article discusses the intellectual property program at William S. Boyd School of Law.


Boyd School Of Law Establishes Saltman Center For Conflict Resolution, Jean R. Sternlight Jan 2004

Boyd School Of Law Establishes Saltman Center For Conflict Resolution, Jean R. Sternlight

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This article discusses William S. Boyd School of Law’s establishment of the Saltman Center for Conflict Resolution.


Law School Externships: Building Another Bridge Over Troubled Waters, Martin A. Geer Jan 2002

Law School Externships: Building Another Bridge Over Troubled Waters, Martin A. Geer

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A commitment to an excellent externship program in which students are intensely engaged in learning lawyering skills, values, responsibilities, and how the law and legal systems affect communities, families, and individuals, further advances William S. Boyd School of Law’s goals. It is another bridge over gaps between legal education, the profession, and the community. This article discusses the externship program at William S. Boyd School of Law.


The Lawyering Process Program: Building Competence And Confidence, Terrill Pollman, Jennifer B. Anderson Jan 2001

The Lawyering Process Program: Building Competence And Confidence, Terrill Pollman, Jennifer B. Anderson

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In this article, the authors describe the Lawyering Process Program at the William S. Boyd School of Law. Like their colleagues at law schools across the country, students at the Boyd School of Law spend the early part of their law school careers learning the basics of legal research and writing. Unlike many of their fellow IL's, however, Boyd students also learn other important concepts and skills. The Lawyering Process Program at Boyd is a unique, three-semester class that includes significant instruction and experience in four areas: (1) legal writing and analysis; (2) legal research; (3) lawyering skills; and (4) …