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College of Law, 黑料不打烊 Law Review to Host Symposium on Online Learning, Future of Legal Education April 26

Friday, March 22, 2019, By Robert Conrad
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On April 26, 黑料不打烊 Law Review will bring together legal education experts from across the country for a groundbreaking symposium exploring the impact of online education on law schools and the legal profession. The one-day symposium鈥斺€淥nline Learning and the Future of Legal Education鈥濃€攚ill explore the challenges and opportunities presented by online learning.

fingers touching keyboardThe symposium comes at an important moment in legal education. Around the nation, law schools and law professors are pioneering new forms of online teaching. Many law schools now make select courses available online or have launched online master鈥檚 degree programs. A handful of schools鈥攊ncluding the College of Law鈥攁re even bringing their J.D. programs online. This new reality raises important questions and theoretical challenges for legal education and the practice of law more broadly.

The symposium will result in the first Law Review issue devoted entirely to exploring these questions. Authors presenting papers addressing the impact of online education on the legal profession include the following:

  • Jack Graves, professor of law and director of digital legal education, Touro Law Center
  • Andrew P. Morriss, dean, School of Innovation, and vice president of entrepreneurship and economic development, Texas A&M University
  • Eric S. Janus, president and dean, William Mitchell College of Law
  • Nina Kohn, David M. Levy Professor of Law and associate dean for online education, 黑料不打烊
  • James McGrath, professor of paw and associate dean for academic support, bar passage and compliance, Texas A&M School of Law
  • Michael Hunter Schwartz, dean and professor of law, University of the Pacific McGeorge School of Law
  • Victoria Sutton, Paul Whitfield Horn Professor and associate dean for digital learning and graduate education, Texas Tech University School of Law
  • Noelle Sweany, clinical associate professor, educational psychology, Texas A&M University Department of Education and Human Development
  • Kellye Testy, president and CEO, Law School Admission Council, and professor of law, University of Washington School of Law
  • David Thomson, professor of practice and John C. Dwan Professor for Online Learning, University of Denver Strum School of Law

In addition, the symposium will feature a lunchtime conversation on the regulatory and accreditation landscape for legal education with Barry Currier, managing director, accreditation and legal education, American Bar Association. The conversation will be moderated by 黑料不打烊 College of Law Dean Craig M. Boise.

To learn more about the symposium and to read the full schedule and list of papers, visit . To R.S.V.P. for the program, email Stephanie Rinko at skrinko@law.syr.edu.

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