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The Gift Of Milner Ball, Thomas L. Shaffer Nov 2013

The Gift Of Milner Ball, Thomas L. Shaffer

Thomas L. Shaffer

No abstract provided.


Symposium Introduction: Humanism Goes To Law School, Marjorie A. Silver Jun 2013

Symposium Introduction: Humanism Goes To Law School, Marjorie A. Silver

Marjorie A. Silver

By now, the knowledge that law students experience more than their fair share of distress is old news. The studies about law student (and lawyer) unhappiness have been widely discussed in both academic literature and trade publications. Less well known, however, are the increasing number of programs that law schools, and individuals within those schools, have implemented to counter that distress,and to help students develop a positive professional identity,both as students and as the lawyers they are about to become.


Cat, Cause, And Kant, Richard Peltz-Steele Jun 2013

Cat, Cause, And Kant, Richard Peltz-Steele

Richard J. Peltz-Steele

These are precarious times in which to launch a new law school and a new law review. Yet here we are. The University of Massachusetts is now in its first year of operation with provisional ABA accreditation. This text is a foreword to the first general-interest issue of the University of Massachusetts Law Review. Now marks an appropriate time to take stock of what these institutions mean to accomplish in our unsettled legal world.


Time For A Top-Tier Law School In Arkansas, Richard J. Peltz-Steele Jun 2013

Time For A Top-Tier Law School In Arkansas, Richard J. Peltz-Steele

Richard J. Peltz-Steele

A simple change in state law could improve the quality of legal education in Arkansas and the quality of legal services available to our consumers - and save significant amounts of taxpayers' money. With an Afterword on academic freedom. Also available from Advance Arkansas Institute website.


The Lawyer's Role In A Contemporary Democracy, Promoting Social Change And Political Values, The Lawyer As Catalyst Of Social Change, James E. Moliterno Jan 2013

The Lawyer's Role In A Contemporary Democracy, Promoting Social Change And Political Values, The Lawyer As Catalyst Of Social Change, James E. Moliterno

James E. Moliterno

No abstract provided.


How To Effectively Use Responseware In Asynchronous And Synchronous Environments To Meet The Needs Of Digital Natives.Pdf, Jalae Ulicki Dec 2012

How To Effectively Use Responseware In Asynchronous And Synchronous Environments To Meet The Needs Of Digital Natives.Pdf, Jalae Ulicki

Jalae Ulicki

Imagine a world in which a society exists divided into two separate factions. One segment is the “teachers” those who for 200 years have been the “keepers of the books.” In this segment of society, there exists a hierarchy, and movement within that hierarchy is dependent upon various rights-of-passage. Only those among them who strictly follow carefully laid down rules from the “ancestors” can move within the branches of that society or upward through the hierarchy of that society. Despite these divisional segments, the goal of the faction is clear: impart the “information in the books” to the other segment …