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Keeping Students Interested While Teaching Citation, Anna P. Hemingway Jul 2005

Keeping Students Interested While Teaching Citation, Anna P. Hemingway

Anna P. Hemingway

No abstract provided.


A Kinder, Gentler Law School? Race, Ethnicity, Gender, And Legal Education At King Hall, Lisa Pruitt Dec 2004

A Kinder, Gentler Law School? Race, Ethnicity, Gender, And Legal Education At King Hall, Lisa Pruitt

Lisa R Pruitt

Diversity is touted as a preeminent concern and important goal of the legal profession generally and of the UC Davis School of Law specifically. Known as King Hall (after Martin Luther King, Jr.), the UC Davis School of Law is relatively diverse compared to other law schools and enjoys a reputation as a kinder, gentler place to study law. This article and the study on which it is based investigate whether King Hall truly is, for students of various demographic backgrounds, the uniquely supportive community it purports to be. The article thus contributes to the burgeoning literature on the influence …


Modeling Professionalism: The Process From A Clinical Perspective, Nathaniel C. Nichols Dec 2004

Modeling Professionalism: The Process From A Clinical Perspective, Nathaniel C. Nichols

Nathaniel C. Nichols

No abstract provided.


Criterion Rubric For Class Participation, Alex Steel Dec 2004

Criterion Rubric For Class Participation, Alex Steel

Alex Steel

A criterion based rubric for assessing class participation in law.


The Discourse Beneath: Emotional Epistemology In Legal Deliberation And Negotiation, Erin Ryan Dec 2004

The Discourse Beneath: Emotional Epistemology In Legal Deliberation And Negotiation, Erin Ryan

Erin Ryan

All lawyers negotiate, and all negotiators deliberate. This article addresses the pervasive but unrefined use of emotional insight by deliberating and negotiating lawyers, and suggests that legal education could improve lawyering by adopting a fuller model of legal thinking that takes account of this “epistemological emotionality.” In forming the beliefs that underlie choices made during deliberation and negotiation, people rely on insights informed by past and present emotional experience. Such epistemological emotional input fuels a pre-linguistic, quasi-inductive reasoning process that enables us to draw on stored information about emotional phenomena to hypothesize about motives, behavior, and potential consequences. As deliberation …


A Law Professor On Being Fashioned, Randy Lee Dec 2004

A Law Professor On Being Fashioned, Randy Lee

Randy Lee

No abstract provided.


Recognizing That They Watch, Mary Kate Kearney Dec 2004

Recognizing That They Watch, Mary Kate Kearney

Mary Kate Kearney

No abstract provided.