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A Review Of The Development Of An Internet Delivered Ll.M Program In The United States, William Byrnes
A Review Of The Development Of An Internet Delivered Ll.M Program In The United States, William Byrnes
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This article reviews the development of the first Internet delivered LL.M program (i.e. LL.M. of International Tax and Offshore Financial Centers, the ‘Program’) in the United States.
The paper comprises four sections: In Part 1 the economics reasons for, and logistics considerations of, the Internet delivered Program are addressed. Part 2 reviews the pedagogical approach to legal education employed in the United States, criticisms thereof, and finally examines an emerging pedagogical trend in the United Kingdom. Part 3 reviews the teaching tools employed in the Program International Tax and Offshore Financial Centers, and Part 4 reviews the practical aspects of …
Is It Educational Malpractice Not To Teach Comparative Legal Ethics?, Susan Saab Fortney
Is It Educational Malpractice Not To Teach Comparative Legal Ethics?, Susan Saab Fortney
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This article addresses the importance of teaching legal ethics in law schools. After a brief introduction, this article outlines several reasons why it is necessary to have formal ethical training in law schools. The article then explains the different methods of teaching legal ethics that are utilized in the United States. The article also details why it is important and how to teaching comparative legal ethics in law schools due to increased globalization. The article concludes by identifying sources, such as the internet, for teaching comparative legal ethics.