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Organized For Service: The Hicks Classification System And The Evolution Of Law School Curriculum, John L. Moreland
Organized For Service: The Hicks Classification System And The Evolution Of Law School Curriculum, John L. Moreland
Articles by Maurer Faculty
This article traces the origins and development of the Hicks Classification System, an in-house organizational scheme used by the Yale Law Library from the late 1930s to the 1990s. It explores the relationship between the Hicks Classification System and the changing pedagogical methods of the law school curriculum during the early part of the 20th century. It provides a brief biographical sketch of Frederick C. Hicks, creator of the scheme, the need for a legal classification system, a detailed analysis of Hicks’s scheme, its finding aids, and a discussion of the inherent cultural biases in the system.
Mindsets In Legal Education, Victor D. Quintanilla, Sam Erman
Mindsets In Legal Education, Victor D. Quintanilla, Sam Erman
Articles by Maurer Faculty
If you teach 1Ls, you may share the following concern. At the start of each year, we meet enthusiastic and successful students who are passionate about law. They arrive on campus invested in learning, ready to work hard, and eager to participate in class. But trouble brews soon thereafter. Students worry whether they have what it takes to do well, whether they will fit in, and whether they belong in law school. Answering questions in class, many sense (rightly or wrongly) that their professors and peers think that they aren’t smart and that they will not do well. When they …
The Institute For The Future Of Law Practice: A New Narrative For Legal Education And The Legal Profession, William D. Henderson
The Institute For The Future Of Law Practice: A New Narrative For Legal Education And The Legal Profession, William D. Henderson
Articles by Maurer Faculty
"The mission of IFLP is to produce more legal professionals who have strong legal knowledge plus foundational training in allied disciplines — in other words, “T-shaped” legal professionals."
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You look down at your smartphone and see that you just got a text from a close family relative. They are asking to schedule a phone call.
The next line reads, “I’m thinking about going to law school.”
Well, if you read PD Quarterly, you’re likely a logical person to seek out for advice. You’ve got some time to think about it. What are you going to say?
Whatever your counsel, …
Nurturing The Impulse For Justice, Lynne N. Henderson
Nurturing The Impulse For Justice, Lynne N. Henderson
Articles by Maurer Faculty
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The Place Of Law And Social Science In The Structure Of Legal Education, Sheldon Jay Plager, David M. Trubek
The Place Of Law And Social Science In The Structure Of Legal Education, Sheldon Jay Plager, David M. Trubek
Articles by Maurer Faculty
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The University, The Community And The Law, William Burnett Harvey
The University, The Community And The Law, William Burnett Harvey
Articles by Maurer Faculty
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Law And The Intellectuals, Jerome Hall
Law And The Intellectuals, Jerome Hall
Articles by Maurer Faculty
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Book Review. Garrison, L.K. And Hurst, W., Law In Society, Ralph F. Fuchs
Book Review. Garrison, L.K. And Hurst, W., Law In Society, Ralph F. Fuchs
Articles by Maurer Faculty
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