Law School's Missed Lessons: Cultivating Good Judgment
Law schools generally overlook the role that solid judgment skills play in real-world practice, but attorneys can bridge the gap by strengthening their abilities to assess a case’s...
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Law schools generally overlook the role that solid judgment skills play in real-world practice, but attorneys can bridge the gap by strengthening their abilities to assess a case’s...
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Long acclaimed as one of the foundational texts introducing students to a variety of reasoning techniques and helping them understand how judges decide cases, Reason in Law has bee...
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This week’s post focuses on a set of three tasks you can ask your students to complete that will allow you to both assess their learning and help them move from understanding the w...
How do you know what a lawyer really believes when he is always representing a client?
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As a child, I viewed bid whist as a family tradition and a source of friendly card game competition, but as a lawyer, I see it as a tool that has helped me cultivate skills like co...
Lawyers are trained to develop judgment. Clients depend on it, teams rely on it and firms are built around it. But strong judgment can become a liability when it hardens into cert...
Reading Time: 5 minutes The law school’s senior staff meet monthly and we occasionally convert the meeting into a group training. Things as common as managing personality types or...
The legal profession has spent considerable energy teaching AI to answer. The next phase requires teaching it when an answer is not enough. The post Legal AI Needs An Escalation La...
Reading Time: 5 minutes The law school’s senior staff meet monthly and we occasionally convert the meeting into a group training. Things as common as managing personality types or...
As AI transforms legal practice, law schools must shift from teaching perfection and certainty to fostering exploration, trial and error, and human-centered skills. The University...
I keep hearing all this stuff about how AI is creating a generation of lawyers who can’t think, write, or research. That they have a sense of entitlement. I have to admit I’m liit...
I keep hearing all this stuff about how AI is creating a generation of lawyers who can’t think, write, or research. That they have a sense of entitlement. I have to admit I’m liit...
What actually moves a lawyer forward is a series of realizations that, stacked one on top of the other, let them create tremendous value.
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I am not sure what I think of this critique of legal education. But it got me thinking: “Legal education should be training people in the skills that no algorithm will ever replica...
Derek Muller (Notre Dame), Are Law Schools Building the Wrong Kind of “Practice Ready” Lawyers?: For at least half a century, there has been considerable discussion about making la...
Jurors notice more than lawyers may realize. Trial attorney Timothy O'Brien shares practical advice for how attorneys can build credibility in the courtroom and the importance of k...
If AI takes all the scut work, then how will lawyers pay their dues? The post Finding Our Way By Paying Our Dues appeared first on Above the Law.
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