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Crowdsourcing Legal Research: The Opportunities And Challenges, Pat Newcombe
Crowdsourcing Legal Research: The Opportunities And Challenges, Pat Newcombe
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Crowdsourcing legal research has the potential to change how legal information is accessed and shared by providing free and value-added resources to the legal community. This Article explores legal crowdsourcing attempts, focusing on Casetext and Mootus. Although the ideal crowdsourcing legal research site has yet to be realized, crowdsourcing has a future because it embodies the concept of social justice and the next generations of attorneys will likely be open to collaboration.
Student-Edited Law Reviews Should Continue To Flourish, Sudha Setty
Student-Edited Law Reviews Should Continue To Flourish, Sudha Setty
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In this Article, the Author opines that the institution of the student-edited law review could no doubt be improved upon in a number of ways, but the existence of the student-edited journal should be sustained, nurtured, and grown by law school administration and faculty. Helping student-edited law reviews improve and flourish should be part of the mission of teachers, scholars, and lawyers committed to providing a skills-based education, for an intellectual discourse, and a service to the legal community.