April 18, 2016 | New York Law Journal
Ask What the Bar Can Do for Law SchoolsJeremy Paul, dean and professor of law at Northeastern University School of Law, discusses what a collaboration between the Bar and law schools might produce, writing: Bar leaders have looked to law schools to get better at producing so-called "practice-ready" graduates. But it is the profession's leaders who are best positioned to partner with law schools to solve the very problems legal employers so often identify.
By Jeremy Paul
21 minute read
April 20, 2015 | New York Law Journal
Changing the 'How' But Not the 'Why'Jeremy Paul, dean and professor of law at Northeastern University School of Law, writes: How lawyers will add value in this changed environment is the question of the day. How lawyers should be trained to do so should be a top priority for every legal educator in the United States.
By Jeremy Paul
9 minute read
April 17, 2015 | New York Law Journal
Changing the 'How' But Not the 'Why'Jeremy Paul, dean and professor of law at Northeastern University School of Law, writes: How lawyers will add value in this changed environment is the question of the day. How lawyers should be trained to do so should be a top priority for every legal educator in the United States.
By Jeremy Paul
9 minute read
April 21, 2014 | New York Law Journal
Theory Makes Successful Lawyering PossibleJeremy Paul, dean of Northeastern University School of Law, writes that the over-emphasis on the divide between theory and practice lurking within today's calls for law school reform obscures a far more basic reality. Grounding in "theory" is what makes successful lawyering possible in the first place.
By Jeremy Paul
12 minute read
December 04, 2013 | New Jersey Law Journal
Why Young People Are Rejecting LawLegal educators and professional leaders must tackle directly public perceptions of the value lawyers add, so more students will be interested in becoming lawyers.
By Jeremy Paul
5 minute read
November 18, 2013 | National Law Journal
Why Young People Are Rejecting Law SchoolA sluggish job market is just one of the reasons for the decrease in the number of applicants.
By Jeremy Paul
5 minute read
September 05, 2013 | The American Lawyer
With All Due Respect, Mr. PresidentMerely shortening law school to two years won't solve legal education's woes.
By Jeremy Paul and William Henderson
4 minute read
April 22, 2013 | New York Law Journal
The Role of Strategic Thinking in Legal TrainingJeremy Paul, dean at Northeastern University School of Law, and Alan M. Klinger, co-managing partner at Stroock & Stroock & Lavan, write that while knowledge of the law, rigorous analysis and strong communication skills will always remain the hallmarks of great lawyering, more is needed to educate tomorrow's professionals. Training in teamwork, technology, strategic thinking, real-world ethics, economics and more is essential.
By Jeremy Paul and Alan M. Klinger
13 minute read
August 16, 2002 | Connecticut Law Tribune
Calling All Problem Solvers, Freedom FightersFor the first time in decades, this summer`s end brings America`s students back to campus in a nation worrying about the safety of our homeland. Although the country`s need for soldiers, doctors and engineers is palpable, the increase in law school applications, up 23 percent nationwide and 46 percent at the University of Connecticut, is capturing headlines.
By Jeremy Paul
5 minute read
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