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26 Oct 2011, 10:40 pm by Ilya Somin
(Ilya Somin) Brookings Institution scholar Clifford Winston recently published a good column advocating the abolition of legal requirements mandating that all lawyers must graduate from law schools and pass bar exams:For decades the legal industry has operated as a monopoly, which has been made possible by its self-imposed rules and state licensing restrictions — namely, the requirements that lawyers must graduate from an American Bar Association-accredited law school… [read post]
26 Oct 2011, 8:07 am
A NYT op-ed by the Brookings Institution economist Clifford Winston, an economist and a senior fellow at the Brookings Institution. [read post]
26 Oct 2011, 3:11 am by Paul Caron
Following up on my prior post on the new book, First Thing We Do, Let's Deregulate All the Lawyers (2011), by by Clifford Winston & Robert Crandall (both of the Brookings Institution): New York Times op-ed, Are Law Schools and Bar Exams Necessary? [read post]
26 Oct 2011, 2:59 am by SHG
Just the right amount of angry.This time it matters because Clifford Winston's op-ed appeared in the New York Times. [read post]
25 Oct 2011, 10:18 pm by Walter Olson
Carolyn Elefant and Elie Mystal have somewhat different objections to Winston’s argument. [read post]
25 Oct 2011, 6:28 pm by Bart Torvik
An op-ed in the New York Times by Clifford Winston of the Brookings Institution proposes doing away with the barriers to entry–namely, law school and the bar exam–to becoming a lawyer:What if the barriers to entry were simply done away with? [read post]
25 Oct 2011, 8:15 am by Elie Mystal
Sadly, that’s not the discussion Clifford Winston wants to have. [read post]
25 Oct 2011, 8:06 am by Nathan
On the New York Times op-ed page today, Clifford Winston asks the question “Are Law Schools and Bar Exams Necessary? [read post]
25 Oct 2011, 6:30 am by Joe Palazzolo
” The piece was penned by Clifford Winston, an economist and a senior fellow at the Brookings Institution and co-author of “First Thing We Do, Let’s Deregulate All the Lawyers. [read post]
25 Oct 2011, 6:04 am by Carolyn Elefant
Clifford Winston, an economist at Brookings continues to gain mainstream media coverage for his new book, First Thing We Do, Let’s Deregulate All the Lawyers in which Winston and his co-authors argue that non-lawyers can do the same job as lawyers only faster, cheaper and – in many instances better. [read post]
24 Oct 2011, 3:18 am by New Books Script
KF 306 W48 2011 First thing we do, let’s deregulate all the lawyers / Clifford Winston, Robert W. [read post]
5 Oct 2011, 10:18 am by slkimbro
Journal article entitled “Time to Deregulate the Practice of Law“, by Clifford Winston and Robert W. [read post]
20 Sep 2011, 2:34 pm by Walter Olson
Truth on the Market has a star-studded symposium on Clifford Winston’s and Robert Crandall’s proposals to deregulate access to the legal profession and legal training. [read post]
19 Sep 2011, 8:26 am by totmauthor
I have spent the last few days reading the recent study by Clifford Winston, Robert W. [read post]
12 Sep 2011, 11:49 am by David Lat
Other examples include Stephen O’Neal (from Thelen to Howrey, and then to Jones Day); Matthew Larrabee (from Heller Ehrman to Dechert); and Tower Snow (from Brobeck to Clifford Chance to Howard Rice to Cooley).Congratulations to Winston on its new hire — according to firm chairman Dan Webb, Winston made “a concerted effort to woo” Ruyak — and good luck to Robert Ruyak in his new professional home.Winston & Strawn Hires Ex-Howrey Chairman… [read post]
12 Sep 2011, 10:23 am by admin
By Stuart Alter First Thing We Do, Let’s Deregulate All the Lawyers is a recently published book written by Clifford Winston and Robert W. [read post]
9 Sep 2011, 7:50 pm by David Zaring
Anyway, The Brookings Institution's Clifford Winston has come out with a study arguing that there is way too much regulation of legal services provision, and that we need more law practitioners, like nurse practitioners or Cuban barefoot doctors. [read post]
7 Sep 2011, 8:11 am by Walter Olson
Thus begins an article in the new issue of The Economist, the London-based newsmagazine, discussing First Thing We Do, Let’s Deregulate All the Lawyers, a new book by Clifford Winston and Robert Crandall (Brookings) and Vikram Maheshri (University of Houston) on barriers to entry in the legal profession. [read post]