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1. Arizona Task Force Files Petition to Adopt Regulatory Framework

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   On February 13, the Arizona Task Force on the Delivery of Legal Services filed a petition with the Arizona Supreme Court to eliminate Ethica... MORE

2. IAALS' Zack DeMeola Talks Foundations for Practice and the Future of Law on Law 2030 Podcast

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   On February 27–28, the University of Pennsylvania Law School’s Future of the Profession Initiative hosted

3. Carnegie Recommendations

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   The Carnegie Model of legal education supports courses and curricula that integrate three sets of values or ‘apprenticeships’: knowledge, practice, and professionalism. Widely embraced as a best practice model for legal education innovation, and one that better serves to prepare lawyers for the evolving demands of the profession, ETL is leveraging the Carnegie Model as a foundation to build and impr... MORE

4. Getting Beyond the Rhetoric: Findings from the ETL Survey on Curricular Initiatives

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   In the wake of the recent economic downturn and its aftermath, law schools and legal education are again the focus of intense scrutiny. Unfortunately, there is often more rhetoric than constructive discussion. A key prerequisite for fostering any kind of critical and creative thinking and activity is having a reasonably accurate understanding of what is happening in legal education. While s... MORE

5. Pro Bono Work Should Be Encouraged and Celebrated, But Much, Much More is Needed

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   This week is the tenth annual National Celebration of Pro Bono. Legal professionals across the country are taking the time to recognize the importance of volunteer work, as well as providing many legal services, such as clinics and Q&A sessions, for free.

6. Law School & Jobs: Who's on First?

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   In Michigan, twelve graduates of the Thomas M. Cooley Law School filed a class action premised on the Consumer Protection Act and the common law, asserting the school misrepresented employment prospects for its graduates.

7. Arizona Commercial Court

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   In 2014, the Arizona Supreme Court established a Business Court Advisory Committee to explore opening a separate commercial court for business disputes. In December 2014, the Committee issued its Report to the Arizona Judicial Council proposing that a separate pilot Commercial Court could handle commercial case... MORE

8. Expert Opinion: Trusting the Public’s Perception of Our Justice System

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   Public trust and confidence in our government institutions is critical to the functioning of our democratic republic. While members of the public are directly involved in electing the executive and legislative branches, the judicial branch is somewhat removed ... MORE

9. IAALS Releases New Tools to Cut through Bias in Legal Hiring and Improve Legal Education Outcomes

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   Two first-of-their-kind guides provide data-driven pathways for law firms and law schools to implement Foundations-based practices and foster a more diverse profession

10. Post-Election Selection Snapshots: An Overview of the 2012 Campaigns and Elections that Affected Courts and Judges

    Blog Post

    This special edition of Selection Snapshots provides an overview of the challenges to judicial retention, court-related ballot measures, supreme court elections, public financing of judicial campaigns, and judicial campaign oversight committees.

    Challenges to Judicial Retention

    Supreme court justices retained their seats in the f... MORE