DFLSC 2009: Moving Education Forward | Issues and Innovations in Legal Education

Panel discussion on critical issues in legal education, as well as innovations and work being done to evolve legal education in keeping with social and practical developments. Also discussd were the disparities in information provided to law school applicants, and the issue of law school and law firm preparedness.

Part of the conference: Moving Education Forward : Perspective and Innovations in Education Law and Policy.

Recorded on February 13, 2009.

Duke Forum for Law & Social Change.

Appearing: James Coleman, moderator; Professors John Garvey (Franklin Pierce Law Center), Irene Ayers (NYU School of Law), and Andi Curcio (Georgia State Law School), panelists.

Related article: Irene Segal Ayers, The Undertraining of Lawyers and Its Effect on the Advancement of Women and Minorities in the Legal Profession, 1 Duke Forum for Law & Social Change 71-100 (2009) Available at: http://scholarship.law.duke.edu/dflsc/vol1/iss1/4

Related article: John Burwell Garvey and Anne F. Zinkin, Making Law Students Client-Ready: A New Model in Legal Education, 1 Duke Forum for Law & Social Change 101-129 (2009). Available at: http://scholarship.law.duke.edu/dflsc/vol1/iss1/5