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Virginia Bar Exam, July 2013, Section 2 Jul 2013

Virginia Bar Exam, July 2013, Section 2

Virginia Bar Exam Archive

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Virginia Bar Exam, July 2013, Section 1 Jul 2013

Virginia Bar Exam, July 2013, Section 1

Virginia Bar Exam Archive

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Virginia Bar Exam, February 2013, Section 1 Feb 2013

Virginia Bar Exam, February 2013, Section 1

Virginia Bar Exam Archive

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Virginia Bar Exam, February 2013, Section 2 Feb 2013

Virginia Bar Exam, February 2013, Section 2

Virginia Bar Exam Archive

No abstract provided.


Portrait Of Hugh E. Willis (Photograph) Jan 2013

Portrait Of Hugh E. Willis (Photograph)

Hugh Willis (1942-1943 Acting)

Photograph of a painting of Hugh Willis that hangs in the Indiana University Law School (photographer, Chris Meyer).


Rethinking U.S. Legal Education: No More "Same Old, Same Old", Nancy B. Rapoport Jan 2013

Rethinking U.S. Legal Education: No More "Same Old, Same Old", Nancy B. Rapoport

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In this Essay, I suggest that we should think about how to create a curriculum that encourages students to develop a variety of skill sets. Law students simply don’t need three years of Socratic questioning regarding the fine details of court opinions. They need a wide range of experiences, preferably building on skill sets (like the twenty-six Berkeley factors) that effective lawyers have developed. A law school’s curriculum should have courses that focus on different factors in each year of law school. Ultimately, what we should be teaching law students is how to develop the judgment to advise clients. Teaching …