Christine Charnosky examines transformation in legal education, spotlighting innovation and separating fact from flash as law schools prepare their students for a rapidly changing industry.
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By Christine Charnosky | March 7, 2022
Virtual litigation quickly went from being viewed as a temporary solution to an unexpected problem at the start of the pandemic to establishing itself as the next evolutionary step in how litigators practice. And, as many in legal academia have argued, that evolution has necessitated a change in how young, aspiring lawyers are being prepared for the practice of law.
By Christine Charnosky | February 28, 2022
We're now in the third calendar year of pandemic-era bar exams and, despite attempts to get back to some sense of normalcy this year with the return to in-person testing, the debacles continue.
By Christine Charnosky | February 14, 2022
This week, we're looking at racial and socioeconomic disparities in standardized testing and how some law schools are seeking to address the problem.
By Christine Charnosky | February 7, 2022
This week, we're exploring whether the law school admissions process can make room for potentially broader acceptance of GRE scores.
By Christine Charnosky | January 31, 2022
This week, we'll look at a number of recent law school diversity, equity and inclusion programs and initiatives that take markedly different approaches to improving diversity both on campus and in the broader legal industry.
By Christine Charnosky | January 25, 2022
This week, we examine the controversy surrounding Penn Law Professor Amy Wax and the broader debate that has arisen about academic freedom.
By Christine Charnosky | January 10, 2022
This week's column further examines two recent interviews I conducted with women who have been instrumental in legal education.
By Christine Charnosky | December 20, 2021
This week's column further examines my story from last week on The Princeton Review's recent rankings of law schools.
By Christine Charnosky | December 13, 2021
This week's column further examines the recent vote by the Council of the ABA's Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar to permit law schools to accept Graduate Record Examination test scores from applicants in lieu of the Law School Admissions Test.
By Christine Charnosky | December 6, 2021
This week's column further examines the topic of diversity, equity and inclusion in legal academia as we review our coverage of the Island Leadership Lab the University of Hawaii's William S. Richardson School of Law, plus look at some other law school and law firm programs that aim to debunk the myth that diverse young talent is scarce.
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