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The Sayra and Neil Meyerhoff Center for Families, Children and the Courts (CFCC) at the University of Baltimore School of Law is a national leader in promoting the concept of a Unified Family Court system, which… MORE
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A recent study has found that heavy use of social networking sites—like Facebook—is “a positive, significant predictor of divorce rate and spousal troubles” in the United States. "The apparent association between the use of… MORE
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Paula Schaefer, an associate professor at the Tennessee College of Law, recently published a paper, entitled “A Primer on Professionalism for Doctrinal Professors,” which discusses how and why doctrinal professors should incorporate attorney… MORE
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Many advocates for legal education reform state that the traditional Socratic lecture model in law schools must be supplemented by experiential learning. Kathleen Elliott Vinson, Professor of Legal Writing and Director of Legal Writing,… MORE
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Professor Bowman has taught within the Legal Writing Program at Seattle University since 2001, and she was named an Associate Director of the program in 2012. Professor Bowman teaches both the first-year and second-year legal writing… MORE
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As noted in a previous post, the cuts to legal aid in England have had a serious impact on the public's ability to access the legal system and obtain representation. A recent article describes additional consequences stemming… MORE
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With Tennessee's August 7 judicial retention elections just over two weeks away, the TV ad war is escalating. According to the latest figures from Justice at Stake, the Brennan Center for Justice, and the National Institute for Money in State… MORE
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In an age where much of the evidence presented in American courtrooms is never printed or available in a paper format, it is essential that judges understand the unique challenges that electronically stored information (ESI) creates, both for… MORE
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This week, IAALS Executive Director Rebecca Love Kourlis penned an article for the ABA Journal's The New Normal, which focuses on how the litigation process is being remade. Kourlis walks down the road that reforms in the civil justice system have… MORE
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Law Week Colorado recently published an article highlighting the Honoring Families Initiative model for out-of-court resolution of divorce and separation, and custody matters, which is currently being piloted at the … MORE