Students complain about a lack of hands-on experience at school, so deans are responding in the form of more clinical programs. Clinics have been around for decades, but a debate has been growing about the best way to mold students into effective attorneys. "We want to build [Stanford] into a law school that is a destination for students who are committed to clinical education and public service, and we want to, hopefully, be a model to other law schools," says clinical program director Lawrence Marshall.
March 19, 2007 at 12:00 AM
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The original version of this story was published on Law.Com
Lisa Cisneros didn’t want to drop $100,000 for a fancy J.D. only to arrive at her first job unprepared.
She realized from talks with practicing attorneys and potential employers that while class work encouraged analytical thinking, it didn’t offer the hands-on experience that would allow her to enter the job market ready to practice.
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