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In What America Can Learn From Germany’s Justice System, James Maxeiner urges us to compare America’s civil justice system to its German counterpart for examples of how the civil justice system can be improved. Maxeiner highlights five ways in… MORE
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Governor Christie nominated a sitting superior court judge, and former federal and state prosecutor, to the supreme court. In recent months, two Christie nominees have been rejected by the senate judiciary committee. Christie’s only other supreme… MORE
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Professor Whitney joined the Lawyering Process faculty at the law school in 1999 after having taught legal writing as an adjunct faculty member at her alma mater, William Mitchell College of… MORE
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Though plaintiff attorneys and their firms typically back Democratic judicial candidates, Republican chief justice candidate Roy Moore has received $55,000 from these groups. The supreme court is composed of nine Republicans, and Moore’s is the only… MORE
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A group known as Defend Justice from Politics formed to support the three justices up for retention in November.
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Previously, we have drawn from the Educating Tomorrow’s Lawyers (ETL) survey to describe the 23 ETL Consortium schools, explore the kinds of curricular innovations currently in place, and look at their support for faculty engagement in the… MORE
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Daniel Girard, founder and managing partner of a San Francisco- and New York-based litigation firm and a member of the Educating Tomorrow's Lawyers Advisory Committee, recently sat down with ETL to discuss his insights into legal education… MORE
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A house committee voted to investigate impeachment proceedings against four judges based on complaints stemming from their rulings in two child custody cases.