Paul L. Caron
Dean
Pepperdine Caruso
School of Law
Legal Ed Scholarship
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Wallace & Lutkenhaus: Measuring Scholarly Impact In Law
Karen L. Wallace (Drake) & Rebecca Lutkenhaus (Drake; Google Scholar), Measuring Scholarly Impact in Law, 28 Widener L. Rev. ___ (2022): In February 2019, U.S. News & World Report announced a proposal to use HeinOnline data to publish a scholarly impact ranking of law schools. As a result, interest in using scholarly metrics to quantitatively…
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The Unsung Heroes Of The Desegregation Of American Law Schools
Gail S. Stephenson (Southern; Google Scholar), The Unsung Heroes of the Desegregation of American Law Schools, 51 J. of L. & Educ. ___ (2022): In 1940 seventeen American states prohibited interracial education by force of law. In 1945 the south offered white students sixteen law schools, but African-American students were limited to one segregated law…
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Symposium: Is This A Christian Nation?
Symposium, Is This a Christian Nation?, 26 Roger Williams U. L. Rev. 237-665 (2021): Carl T. Bogus (Roger Williams; Google Scholar), Is This a Christian Nation? An Introduction, 26 Roger Williams U. L. Rev. 237 (2021) Teresa M. Bejan (Oxford; Google Scholar), In Search of an Established Church, 26 Roger Williams U. L. Rev. 284…
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Jewish Lawyers And The Legal Profession: The End Of The Affair?
Eli Wald (Denver), Jewish Lawyers and the U.S. Legal Profession: The End of the Affair?, 36 Touro L. Rev. 299 (2020): Scholars of the legal profession have long puzzled over the apparent affinity between Jewish lawyers and the law, in and outside of the United States. This article advances a new explanation to account for the…
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Townsend: Preconditions Of Leadership In Law
Kenneth Townsend (Wake Forest), Preconditions of Leadership in Law, 56 Wake Forest L. Rev. __ (2021): While lawyers have long been over-represented in various leadership contexts, law schools and legal employers have not always been concerned with teaching and cultivating leadership. This historic reluctance is rooted in many things, including an overconfidence that the study…
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True Confessions Of A Legal Writing Professor: I Will Never Surrender To The Sinful Comma Splice
Diana Simon (Arizona; Google Scholar), More True Confessions of a Legal Writing Professor: I Will Never Surrender to the Sinful Comma Splice, __ Ariz. Att'y __ (2021): This, at times, irreverent and tongue-in-cheek article analyzes the increase in the use of comma splices from a legal writing professor’s perspective and suggests ways to fix the…
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Fordham Symposium: Mental Health And The Legal Profession
Fordham Symposium, Mental Health and the Legal Profession, 89 Fordham L. Rev. 2415-2595 (2021): Susan A. Bandes (DePaul; Google Scholar), Feeling and Thinking Like a Lawyer: Cognition, Emotion, and the Practice and Progress of Law, 89 Fordham L. Rev. 2427 (2021) Jenny E. Carroll (Alabama), If Only I Had Known: The Challenges of Representation, 89 Fordham…
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Legal Education In The United States: Moving Toward More Practical Experience
Hon. Sandra R. Klein (U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Central District of California), Legal Education in the United States: Moving Toward More Practical Experience, 42 Loy. L.A. Int'l & Comp. L. Rev. 371 (2019): More than twenty-five years ago, I had the good fortune to be a Loyola Law School (“Loyola”) student and a member of the Loyola…
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2021 Meta-Ranking Of Flagship U.S. Law Reviews
Update: 2023 Meta-Ranking Of Flagship U.S. Law Reviews Bryce Clayton Newell (Oregon), 2021 Meta-Ranking of Flagship US Law Reviews: This is an updated ranking of the top flagship law reviews at US law schools (updated as of September 29, 2021). … The ranking table below includes 193 flagship law reviews from ABA accredited law schools.…