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Legal Writing Prof Blog
1w ago
Here is the subject matter of the 2025 problem for the Philip C. Jessup International Law Moot Court Competition, the world's largest moot court competition: “The Jessup 2025 Problem will present the following issues: (1) the rights and obligations of ..read more
Legal Writing Prof Blog
1w ago
Here is the subject matter of the 2025 problem for the Philip C. Jessup International Law Moot Court Competition, the world's largest moot court competition: “The Jessup 2025 Problem will present the following issues: (1) the rights and obligations of ..read more
Legal Writing Prof Blog
2w ago
The Legal Writing Institute announced that the following individuals were elected as new Board members: Jacob Carpenter (Marquette) Lori Johnson (UNLV) Kristen Murray (Temple) Robert Parrish (Emory) Em Wright (Stetson) Nancy Soonpaa (Texas Tech) Ellie Margolis (Temple) Hat tip to ..read more
Legal Writing Prof Blog
1M ago
Carolina Academic Press announced that it is about to publish a new edition of Plain English for Lawyers, the classic text originally authored by Richard Wydick and now updated by Amy Sloan. As the CAP website states: Plain English for ..read more
Legal Writing Prof Blog
2M ago
The University of Oklahoma College of Law is hiring an Assistant Professor of Legal Writing to join its LRW faculty beginning in the 2024-25 academic year. Hat tip to Erin DeWalt. (mew ..read more
Legal Writing Prof Blog
3M ago
On Monday, May 13, 2024, the Arizona State University Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law will host an online workshop for new legal writing scholars. You may be a “new” scholar if you’ve published "fewer than two full-length law review ..read more
Legal Writing Prof Blog
3M ago
Chapman University Dale Fowler School of Law in southern California shared the following announcement about Professor Nancy Schultz, who passed away unexpectedly in December: It is with profound sorrow that we announce the sudden and unexpected passing of Professor Nancy ..read more
Legal Writing Prof Blog
3M ago
The University of San Francisco School of Law is hiring for Visiting Professor positions in a variety of areas for the academic year 2024-25. They are also searching for a Visiting Professor of Practice with expertise in various areas of ..read more
Legal Writing Prof Blog
4M ago
Wolters Kluwer Legal & Regulatory (LR) announced in a press release a new feature for legal professionals: Generative Pre-training Transformer (GPT)-generated summaries of court rulings. GPT summarization harnesses generative AI (GenAI) to simplify legal research, eliminating (it says) "the need ..read more