Brian Leiter’s Law School Reports
This blog highlights academic job openings and covers salaries of professors, salaries of recent law school graduates, recent law review articles and other law school news. It can also be counted on to come up with its own rankings of law schools and law reviews.
Author: Brian Leiter is a law professor at the University of Chicago. He also posts at Leiter Reports: A Philosophy Blog. He is one of three editors of the journal Legal Theory and editor of the Routledge Philosophers book series. He is the author of two books—Nietzsche on Morality and Naturalizing Jurisprudence: Essays on American Legal Realism and Naturalism in Legal Philosophy—and editor of six others.
Blawg Related Categories: Law Professors • Law Schools • University of Chicago • Law Professor
Recent Posts from Brian Leiter’s Law School Reports
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Sign of the Times: 66% Increase in Applications for Federal Clerkships
More here.
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What the "Super Lawyer" Ranking of Law Schools Would Look Like...
...if the editors had not been drinking theThomas Cooley kool aid that rewards big schools for being, well, big. Amazingly, they produced a list of schools that graduated the most "super lawyers" without making any…
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A JD/PhD in Philosophy, Part II
Following up on the earlier item, another question.
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Google Scholar Now Includes Law Reviews in Its Database
Have fun seeing which articles of yours are being cited and by whom!
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Will (Should) the Changes in "Big Law" Firm Practice Change the Nature of "Big" Law Schools?
I like what Rick Garnett (Notre Dame) has to say on the subject.
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Where Were the "Big Firm" Jobs Lost?
As usual, Bill Henderson (Indiana/Bloomington) has illuminating data and analysis.
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Bodansky from Georgia to Arizona State
Daniel Bodansky (international law, with a special interest in climate change), holder of the Woodruff Chair in International Law at the University of Georgia, has accepted a Chair in the Sandra Day O'Connor College of…
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Another List of Fellowships for Aspiring Law Professors...
...which includes a helpful spreadsheet.
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Brian Leiter: Expert on Drug Testing in Sports
Who knew? Not me.
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In Memoriam: Fred C. Zacharias (1953-2009)
I am very sorry to report that my friend and former colleague at the University of San Diego School of Law, Fred Zacharias, passed away after battling cancer over the last year. Fred was a…