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Paul Lippe Interviews Dean Martin Katz on Legal Education Reform
Paul Lippe Interviews Dean Martin Katz on Legal Education Reform
In an interview with Paul Lippe on Legal OnRamp, Dean Martin Katz, Educating Tomorrow’s Lawyers executive committee member, discusses experiential learning, the Carnegie Report, and Educating Tomorrow’s Lawyers.
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Practice-Ready: The False Dichotomy Between Theory and Practice
Practice-Ready: The False Dichotomy Between Theory and Practice
Pundits are drawn to extremes. Perhaps that is simply the nature of things. But in the debate over the future of legal education, espousing extremes hinders the discussion. At one extreme are the loudest critics of the current state of legal education. At the other extreme are the defenders of the status quo. But at its core, this discussion draws a false dichotomy between theory and practice.
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Response to the David Segal article, November 19, 2011, in New York Times
Response to the David Segal article, November 19, 2011, in New York Times
As David Segal’s November 19 article accurately reflects, the legal market is changing.  Clients are no longer willing to foot the bill for young lawyers’ training, and thus law firms are increasingly looking to the law schools to produce practice-ready graduates. The good news is that there are clear solutions to the problem, and they are already in motion.
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Legal Education Reform: the MIT School of Law
Legal Education Reform: the MIT School of Law
In a recent presentation, Professor Daniel Martin Katz of Michigan State University College of Law promoted a new law school model that, among other things, blends practice skills with doctrine and favors students with undergraduate majors in science and engineering.
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Why This Time Is Different: The Perfect Storm and the Future of Legal Education
Why This Time Is Different: The Perfect Storm and the Future of Legal Education
When we discuss legal education reform, some of the more jaded members of our community often ask, “Why is this time any different?” They rattle off a list of dust-covered reports about proposed reforms for legal education, often dating back several decades, and wonder how we can be optimistic about the prospects for meaningful reform now. The answer is that we are in the midst of a perfect storm; one in which several powerful forces are driving law schools toward reform.
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Changing How Student Lawyers Learn
Changing How Student Lawyers Learn
Colorado Public Radio's Ryan Warner watches a clip from The Paper Chase with Dean Martin Katz, University of Denver Sturm College of Law, and takes a look at the changing landscape of legal education.
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