Robert L. Tsai (Professor of Law, Boston University) joins us to talk about his teaching, election law, and the current trajectory of things in the United States.
Chief judge of the US Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims Michael Allen joins us to talk about teaching, becoming a judge, and being a "law nerd".
Erin Daly (Professor Emerita of Law & the Director of the Dignity Rights Institute, Widener University) talks with us about her campaign for basic human dignity under the law, and running a clinic for the same.
Free ebook:
Dignity in the Criminal Legal System: A Policy Guide for Advocacy and Reform
Emerson Wright (Assistant Professor of Law, Stetson University College of Law) joins us to pick our brains about our favorite guests, what our goals have been, and what the future might bring.
Scott Bauries (Professor of Law, University of South Carolina Joseph F. Rice School of Law) and Saurabh Vishnubhakat (Director, Intellectual Property and Information Law Program, Cardozo Law) join us to discuss the importance of one's scholarship in getting hired as law faculty.
And if you are interested in getting hired as law faculty:
To post your materials for a full-time jobs: SEALS Faculty Hiring Portal (sealslawschools.org)
To see job ads: SEALS Hiring Portal (sealslawschools.org)
To post your materials for a visiting position (short term): SEALS Visiting Faculty Portal (sealslawschools.org)
Naomi Cahn (Justice Anthony M. Kennedy Distinguished Professor of Law & Armistead M. Dobie Professor of Law- UVA Law), June Carbone (Robina Chair in Law, Science and Technology- UMN), and Nancy Levit (Associate Dean for Faculty and Curator's Professor and Edward D. Ellison Professor of Law- UMKC) all join us to discuss their new book, Fair Shake: Women and the Fight to Build a Just Economy.
Kellye Testy (President and CEO of the Law School Admission Council) joins us to talk about her time as a law school dean, as well as how she helps law students succeed even before they enter law school.
Cathy Cox ( President of GA State College & University, former Dean of Mercer Law School, former President of Young Harris College, former GA Secretary of State) talks with us about her experiences as both a president and dean in universities in Georgia.
Robert (Bobby) Ahdieh (Dean and Anthony G. Buzbee Endowed Dean's Chair; Vice President for Professional Schools & Programs, Texas A&M-Fort Worth Chief Operating Officer, Texas A&M University) talks with us about the joys of teaching law and being a dean.
In this episode, Barbara McQuade (professor from practice at University of Michigan Law School) talks with us about her work as an law analyst for NBC News and MSNBC, teaching law to students from a practical point of view, as well as her upcoming book- Attack from Within: how disinformation is sabotaging America
In this episode, we talk to Stephen Vladeck (Charles Alan Wright Chair in Federal Courts at the University of Texas School of Law) about his book The Shadow Docket: How the Supreme Court Uses Stealth Rulings to Amass Power and Undermine the Republic.
Steve's newsletter: https://stevevladeck.substack.com/
Steve's book: https://www.amazon.com/Shadow-Docket-Supreme-Undermine-Republic/dp/1541602633
In this episode we talk to Matthew Sag (Professor of Law in Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning and Data Science at Emory University Law School) about his work in developing FLAIR (Forward Looking Academic Impact Rankings) for US law schools, an alternative to traditional law school rankings.
Find out more here: https://ssrn.com/abstract=4465455
In this episode we discuss why writing code with law students is a valuable addition to the law school curriculum. Prof. Wes Oliver (Duquesne) and his former student Morgan Gray walk us through the development of their course in coding for law students.
Tune in to hear Prof. John Linarelli (Touro) discuss the differences--and similarities--between legal education in the U.S. and the U.K.
Dean Tony Varona (Seattle) discusses his journey to becoming a Dean in a U.S. Law School.
In this episode Prof. Lou Virelli (Stetson) discusses the expectations regarding when judges should recuse themselves from cases that come before them.
In this episode we discuss why it is important for law students to learn, and understand, international legal norms with Prof. William Aceves from the California Western School of Law.
Anne Klinefelter (UNC) discusses the importance of including privacy law in the modern law school curriculum.
Prof. Leandra Lederman (Indiana Univ.) tells us how she promotes information about the U.S. tax system on YouTube and in the classroom.
And here is a link to the Congressman's book Unthinkable: Trauma, Truth, and the Trials of American Democracy
Congressman Jamie Raskin (D-Md.), a former law professor at the American University Washington College of Law, discusses how legal educators can help students become defenders of democratic institutions.
Here is a link to the Tommy Raskin memorial fund for people and animals.