Law Students Are Already Using Legal Technology To Live In The Future
The days of lugging a backpack of law books around are thankfully over.
Law Professors And The ‘Party’
Things are changings for legal academia. And that means things are changing for the AALS.
How You Can Take Control Of Your Firm’s Financial Future
Roadblocks to data-driven business management are falling, and a better bottom line awaits.
The Truth Behind How Law Schools Get Their #MeToo Intel
It may not be the best system, but we're willing to help.
Where The F Are My Grades?
“I teach for free, but I charge a hell of a lot for grading.” – attrib. every professor on the planet.
First Monday Musings by Dean Vik Amar: A Few Interesting Topics At The January 2019 AALS Meeting
What's going on with the GRE v. LSAT debate for law schools, and how will schools deal with NALP's new rules?
As Law School Students Still Wait For Grades, Their Professors Go Partying In New Orleans
The Association of American Law Schools is meeting right now... how many of these people haven't turned in grades yet?
How LexisNexis CourtLink And Lexis Snapshot Deliver Business Wins
These tools demonstrate that information is power.
First Monday Musings By Dean Vik Amar: Reflections On The 2018 AALS Meeting
Providing information that is relevant to prospective law students is only part of what law schools need to be doing as they try to get a better handle on future admissions trends.
Law School Titans Turn To Social Media To Woo Pre-Law Students
Law school is so awesome now!
Teaching Deliberately
Successful teaching means thinking about why we are engaged in a particular exercise.
AALS 2017 (Part IV): A Postscript
What could make the American Association of Law Schools Conference better next year? LawProfBlawg has some ideas.
8 Tips For Creating A Comprehensive ‘AI In The Workplace’ Policy
Corporate investment and usage in generative AI technologies continues to accelerate. This article offers eight specific tips to consider when creating an AI usage policy.
AALS 2017 (Part III): Invidious Distinctions
Perhaps that which we dislike about AALS is that which we may dislike about our profession generally.
AALS 2017 (Part II): Why Are We Here?
Why do law professors matter? How we can better society? How we can interact outside the echo chambers we’ve created?
AALS 2017: A Guide For The Uninitiated
Are you going to AALS this year? Are you on any panels? If your answer to these questions is “WTF is AALS?,” then you clearly aren’t a law professor.
As Bad As Legal Education Is, It Could Be Worse
This former NYU law dean doesn't exactly have a rosy outlook on the future of legal education.
Groundhog Day For Law Professors
Why, in a world where many of us challenge hierarchies, do we feel so darned comfortable in the midst of one in legal academia when we’re at the top of it?