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1. Arizona Carries Regulatory Reform Momentum Forward with Historic Vote

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   On August 27, the Arizona Supreme Court voted unanimously to eliminate its ethics rules barring nonlawyers from... MORE

2. A Rallying Cry for Comments on Utah Regulatory Innovation Efforts

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   Momentum for regulatory reform continues to build this summer, as states across the country move forward with groundbreaking experiments to expand the delivery of legal services—with the potential to make them more accessible and affordable for all. This being said, we cannot take a... MORE

3. Shifting Focus: Legal Education and Learning Outcomes

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   According to IAALS’ Foundations for Practice project, legal employers and current practitioners believe that, to be successful, new attorneys right out of law school must do much more than simply refine their legal skills—they must also possess the professional competencies and characteristics that will allow them to be thrive in... MORE

4. The Foundations Map

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   To make impactful and lasting change, we used the Foundations survey results to develop a set of Model Learning Outcomes—measurable standards that describe and assess the knowledge or skills students should acquire by the end of a particular assignm... MORE

5. Update: ATILS State Bar of California Trustees’ Vote

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   If you are reading this, you have likely heard the news that on Thursday, March 12, 2020, the State Bar of California Trustees voted to postpone passing the motion to explore the development of a regulatory sandbox to May 2020 rather than pass the motion during the March vote. If you did not know that, you are now up to speed. I tweeted shortly after the meeting concluded…

6. ABA Creates Task Force to Deal with Pandemic; Courts Take Further Steps to Prevent Spread of Coronavirus

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   On March 13, 2020, the American Bar Association created the Task Force on Legal Needs Arising Out of the 202... MORE

7. Reuters Report on State Judicial Discipline: Read It (With a Grain of Salt)

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   State judicial misconduct . . . . How much? What kinds? What do discipline bodies do about it?

   For starters, consult IAALS’

8. Using the IAALS Model to Change the Family Law System from Within

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   Between 2013 and 2017, IAALS launched two centers in Denver to provide separating and divorcing families with an alternative to litigation and access to more supportive services. The vision was to replace the common legal experience in which families led with disagreement, resulting in emotional and economic... MORE

9. Robert J. Rhee: Theory and Practice, and the Law School Firm

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   Recently, Brad Borden and I wrote a paper titled “The Law School Firm” (forthcoming South Carolina Law Review). The article idea is simple: Law schools should own and operate affiliated law firms where graduating students go to get trained in the practice of law for a fixed duration, similar to a judicial clerkship or analogously a residency for new doctors. The law firm would be run by senior attorneys who deve... MORE

10. The Future of Legal Services with Rohan Pavuluri, Andrea S. Jarmon, and Andrew Arruda

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    As part of our Future of Legal Services Speaker Series, on August 20 at 11 a.m. MT, IAALS and the University of Denver Sturm College of Law co-hosted a virtual panel discussion on how regulatory reform—and the innovative and diverse ecosystems such reform can create—can ... MORE