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What If I Don’t Want to Litigate? Law Degree Alternatives: Exploring Unconventional Career Paths

The Barrister

Employment Trends for Law Graduates In a joint study by the National Association for Law Placement (NALP) and the NALP Foundation, findings revealed that 97% of surveyed law graduates from the class of 2018 were employed. 14 Read more about alternative legal career paths with Sol Blatt, Jr. What is Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR)?

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With Expansion, Legal Innovation Lab Is First to Span Multiple States and Institutions

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Innovation for Justice , a legal innovation lab focused on social justice, launched at the University of Arizona James E. I4J also worked with the Utah State Courts to conduct usability testing of its online dispute resolution system for debt collection cases. She also sees that as an important component of legal education. “If

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Daniel Rodriguez

Colin S. Levy

Rodriguez is the Harold Washington Professor at Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law and served as dean of the Law School from January 2012 through August 2018. How do you envision the role of technology evolving in legal education, and what steps should law schools take to prepare future lawyers for this changing landscape?

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The NextGen Bar Exam Will Be Available in 2026: How Are States Preparing?

Legal Tech Monitor

In 2018, the NCBE launched a Testing Task Force to study if the UBE is continuing to ensure that new lawyers possess the minimum knowledge and skill needed for entry-level practice, as it had received criticism for not reflecting the actual practice of law.

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Next-Gen Bar Exam That Truly Tests Daily Practice Skills Must Include Technology

Law Technology Today

Law schools have a duty to maintain a rigorous program of legal education and enable students to develop their professional identity. The Next Gen Bar Exam will test necessary legal practice skills such as client counseling and advising, negotiation and dispute resolution, and client relationships and management.