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Reloading The Canon: Thoughts On Critical Legal Pedagogy, Chantal Thomas Jan 2021

Reloading The Canon: Thoughts On Critical Legal Pedagogy, Chantal Thomas

University of Colorado Law Review

On the first day of the first-year contracts class that I teach, I preview for the students both the general contours of the “blackletter law” that we will be learning throughout the course, and some of the perspectives that I will incorporate in developing our critical thinking and analysis of the law. My aim is to impress upon the students that their understanding of the blackletter law––the technical training that many law students think of as constituting the bulk of their educational mission––varies positively with their understanding of and capacity for critical analysis. I go about this in part by …


Conversations After Class: 'Becoming Critical,' Or The Steps Necessary To Achieve Critical Thought For Law Students, Daniel J. Sequeira Jan 2021

Conversations After Class: 'Becoming Critical,' Or The Steps Necessary To Achieve Critical Thought For Law Students, Daniel J. Sequeira

University of Colorado Law Review

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Making The Critical Moves: A Top Ten In Progressive Legal Scholarship, Jorge L. Esquirol Jan 2021

Making The Critical Moves: A Top Ten In Progressive Legal Scholarship, Jorge L. Esquirol

University of Colorado Law Review

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A Conversation With Associate Justice Elena Kagan, Justice Elena Kagan Jan 2020

A Conversation With Associate Justice Elena Kagan, Justice Elena Kagan

University of Colorado Law Review

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Reflections On Unrestrained: Law Professors, The Legal Academy, And The Rule Of Law In The Early Twenty-First Century, Stephen B. Presser Jan 2017

Reflections On Unrestrained: Law Professors, The Legal Academy, And The Rule Of Law In The Early Twenty-First Century, Stephen B. Presser

University of Colorado Law Review

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Is Legal Scholarship Worth Its Cost?, Paul Campos Jan 2017

Is Legal Scholarship Worth Its Cost?, Paul Campos

University of Colorado Law Review

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Law Clinics And Lobbying Restrictions, Kevin Barry, Marcy Karin Jan 2013

Law Clinics And Lobbying Restrictions, Kevin Barry, Marcy Karin

University of Colorado Law Review

"Can law school clinics lobby?" This question has plagued professors for decades but has gone unanswered, until now. This Article situates law school clinics within the labyrinthine law of lobbying restrictions and concludes that clinics may indeed lobby. For ethical, pedagogical, and, ultimately, practical reasons, it is critical that professors who teach in clinics understand these restrictions. This Article offers advice to professors and students on safely navigating this complicated terrain.