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University of Michigan Law School

1998

Legal Profession

Lawyers

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The Gift Of Language, Joseph Vining Jan 1998

The Gift Of Language, Joseph Vining

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Style and substance cross-are genetically related as we now might want to say. Each draws on and is implied by the other. One point at which they cross is our sense of the nature of human language, what language is and can be, what it is not and can never be. The language of law is part of human language. Law is a distinctive form of thought, but it lives in human language. "Rule" might be thought synonymous with "law," but for all its talk of rules, the practice of law does not begin with a descriptive statement, or a …


The Role Of Clinical Programs In Legal Education, Suellyn Scarnecchia Jan 1998

The Role Of Clinical Programs In Legal Education, Suellyn Scarnecchia

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In clinic, students get a glance at the lawyer they will be someday. They gain confidence that, indeed, they will be a "good" lawyer. They understand the context in which their classroom learning will be applied. In short, they are able to integrate their law school experience.


What We Know, James Boyd White Jan 1998

What We Know, James Boyd White

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The editors of Cardozo Studies in Law and Literature, and its contrib­utors too, deserve congratulations for its ten years of most successful life. & a small contribution to this moment of celebration I should like to suggest a particular line of thought about what the reading of literature helps us to see about law.