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LWI One-Day Workshops 2024
Registration is now open HERE for the 2024 One-Day Workshops!
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Florida International University College of Law
Friday, December 6 – in-person (Miami, FL - EST)
Legal Practice and Legal Education in the Future
The workshop will focus on what practice and education will look like in the future, and how our scholarship and teaching must evolve to meet the changing needs of our ever-changing world, including adapting our instruction, assignments, assessments, and outcomes to the era of generative artificial intelligence, and developing and adopting curricular reforms to prepare our students for the NextGen Bar.
Access the FIU program HERE.
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Indiana University Maurer School of Law
Saturday, December 7 – virtual (Bloomington, IN - EST)
Forming Professional Identities
This workshop will address how to guide our students and ourselves in forming a professional identity, including exploration of the values, competencies, and guiding principles considered foundational to a successful legal practice.
Access the Maurer program HERE.
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University of Tennessee College of Law
Saturday, December 14 – virtual (Knoxville, TN – EST)
Innovative Teaching Lab
This workshop will share ideas and exercises for making the LRW classroom more engaging, effective, and dynamic. This One-Day Workshop is designed to foster and spread teaching innovation.
Access the UT program HERE.
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If you have any questions about registration, please get in touch with Tracy Norton (tracynorton@lsu.edu).
The LWI One-Day Workshop Committee
- Tenielle Fordyce-Ruff (Co-Chair), Vermont Law & Graduate School
- Suzanna Geiser (Co-Chair), Campbell University
- Marie Callaway Kellner, University of Idaho College of Law
- Tracy Norton, Louisiana State University Paul M. Herbert Law Center
- Jennifer Cooper, Louisiana State University Paul M. Hebert Law Center
- Ericka Curran, University of Dayton School of Law
- Jim Dimitri, Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law
- Chelsea Harris, Emory University School of Law
- Joy Herr-Cardillo, University of Arizona James E. Rogers College of Law
- Samantha Moppett, Suffolk University Law School
- Em Wright (Board Liaison), Stetson University College of Law
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