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Legal Education

Brigham Young University Law School

2009

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Externships And New Lawyer Mentoring: The Practicing Lawyer's Role In Educating New Lawyers, James Backman May 2009

Externships And New Lawyer Mentoring: The Practicing Lawyer's Role In Educating New Lawyers, James Backman

Brigham Young University Journal of Public Law

Law schools and bar associations have begun successful and sustainable programs to assist law students and new lawyers in making the transition from law school to the first year of legal practice. The key to the universal availability of these proven approaches is the willingness of experienced lawyers to become supervising mentors for law school externship programs and for bar association mentoring programs for new lawyers. The traditional roadblocks to implementation of these programs have disappeared by eliminating the heavy costs involved in traditional law school clinical programs and by adding quality controls to bar association programs to assure that …


Reproducing Gender On Law School Faculties, Ann C. Mcginley Mar 2009

Reproducing Gender On Law School Faculties, Ann C. Mcginley

BYU Law Review

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