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The City University Of New York Law School: An Insider's Report, Vanessa Merton
The City University Of New York Law School: An Insider's Report, Vanessa Merton
Elisabeth Haub School of Law Faculty Publications
The Law School of the City University of New York ("CUNY") is an experiment in whether it is possible for lawyers to integrate their lives. It is not, primarily, an institution with a somewhat novel, somewhat derivative, approach to legal education (although it is that). It is a place where lawyers try to bridge the gap between love and work, those so often dichotomized constituents of life. At CUNY we are trying simultaneously to equip students for survival in the current legal system and to burden them with a critical perspective on that system; to do and think, to practice …