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Feminist Legal Theory, Feminist Lawmaking, And The Legal Profession, Elizabeth M. Schneider, Cynthia Grant Nov 1998

Feminist Legal Theory, Feminist Lawmaking, And The Legal Profession, Elizabeth M. Schneider, Cynthia Grant

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What If There Is No Client?: Prosecutors As "Counselors" Of Crime Victims, Stacy Caplow Oct 1998

What If There Is No Client?: Prosecutors As "Counselors" Of Crime Victims, Stacy Caplow

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Legal Education Then And Now: Changing Patterns In Legal Training And In The Relationship Of Law Schools To The World Around Them, Joan C. Williams, Bob Gordon, Jack Schlegel, James May Jan 1998

Legal Education Then And Now: Changing Patterns In Legal Training And In The Relationship Of Law Schools To The World Around Them, Joan C. Williams, Bob Gordon, Jack Schlegel, James May

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We Ask You To Consider: Learning About Practical Judgment In Lawyering, Mark N. Aaronson Jan 1998

We Ask You To Consider: Learning About Practical Judgment In Lawyering, Mark N. Aaronson

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Teaching Creative Problem Solving: A Paradigmatic Approach, Linda H. Morton Jan 1998

Teaching Creative Problem Solving: A Paradigmatic Approach, Linda H. Morton

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This article presents a visual and descriptive model for teaching creative problem solving in the law school curriculum. After elaborating on the definition and significance of teaching creative problem solving to law students, the author describes her model and her teaching methods in clinical classes as well as law school courses.


Summer Musings On Curricular Innovations To Change The Lawyer's Standard Philosophical Map, James Coben Jan 1998

Summer Musings On Curricular Innovations To Change The Lawyer's Standard Philosophical Map, James Coben

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When Hamline’s participation in the FIPSE grant was announced several years ago, the Hamline community saw an opportunity to help achieve the stated strategic-plan objective to ensure that every graduating student “will have basic knowledge about ADR and the opportunity for simulation experience with ADR.” The FIPSE grant working-group established the following objectives to guide the curriculum-development effort: (a) emphasize the importance of ADR by formally recognizing it as “substance,” (b) help students confront the standard philosophical map of lawyers and promote an “alternative” definition of lawyer as “problem-solver,” (c) provide a baseline familiarity with rule vs. interest and position …


And Then There Was One, Douglas R. Heidenreich Jan 1998

And Then There Was One, Douglas R. Heidenreich

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In the twentieth century's second decade, Minneapolis lawyers created four night law schools, all of which William Mitchell College of Law numbers among its predecessor institutions. By 1940, a single law school remained, an amalgam of the original four. It would unite in 1956 with its St. Paul counterpart to form William Mitchell College of Law.


Archibald Cox: Teacher, David J. Seipp Jan 1998

Archibald Cox: Teacher, David J. Seipp

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Archie Cox is a teacher. He taught generations of law students at Harvard Law School and, more recently, at Boston University School of Law. He left the classroom on three occasions, reluctantly, when first President Truman, then President Kennedy, then President Nixon's Attorney General called Professor Cox to Washington to play a part on the national stage. In his first weeks as Watergate Special Prosecutor, Cox carried with him a stack of blue books, Labor Law examinations he still had to grade (p. 263). In the public eye, his straight-backed demeanor, his familiar crew cut, half-glasses, bow tie, and tweeds …