Interesting op-ed in next week’s National Law Journal:  Follow the MBA Model, by Robert J. Rhee (Maryland):

Legal education is in need of reform. … I suggest that law schools can learn a good deal from their academic cousins, business schools. Each discipline is different, and thus a comparison has limits. That said, both are professional schools with a mission to teach a set of skills required by overlapping markets. Based on my experiences as a student in law school and business school, and now a law school professor, I wish to highlight two differences: a tight and focused program, … [and] more diverse teaching methods