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Perspective

Oct. 11, 2013

A rare chance to reinvent law school

President Barack Obama's recent comments have highlighted the possibility of structural change. By Frank H. Wu


By Frank H. Wu


As we adjust our expectations about what legal education can, should and must do - and what it cannot be expected to do - we have that rare chance to reinvent everything.


Legal education faces threats as never before. Even leaders of the bench and the bar have become hostile to the institutions that prepared them for the profession. President Barack Obama's recent comments have highlighted the possibility of structural change. The ide...

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