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29 Nov 2011, 10:07 am by Ernie Svenson
I refuse to join the chorus of the many law-school critics today who want to turn law school into an apprenticeship-like trade school focusing solely on workaday lawyer skills. [read post]
29 Nov 2011, 6:31 am
The legislations also allows service members to apply for federal jobs before they leave military service and allows them to be placed in apprenticeships or on the job training programs with the military or defense contractors while on terminal leave. [read post]
28 Nov 2011, 11:35 am
" If the idea is to prepare the students for their apprenticeships by having them continue to study the substantive law through the case method, and also to have them do all of those "practical" things that they (supposedly) are not currently doing, before they begin their apprenticeships, then we are talking about a serious time crunch. [read post]
28 Nov 2011, 10:43 am by Cathy Moran, Esq.
  There is seldom an apprenticeship program in consumer bankruptcy law. [read post]
28 Nov 2011, 7:51 am by Glenn Reynolds
Alternative means of career training, like apprenticeship in trades that remain in demand – because, after all, you can’t fly in Chinese plumbers – get no social respect. [read post]
28 Nov 2011, 6:00 am by Leonard Jernigan
An employee is one “…who is engaged in employment under any appointment or contract of hire or apprenticeship, express or implied. [read post]
28 Nov 2011, 2:47 am by sally
“In the past year a ­number of firms have begun flirting with the idea of the modern legal apprenticeship. [read post]
26 Nov 2011, 8:12 am
If apprentice work is best, why not have apprenticeships? [read post]
25 Nov 2011, 4:42 am by Legal Beagle
Mr MacAskill has made no comment on the fact he served his apprenticeship at Levy McRae and also worked at the firm for a considerable time during his years as a solicitor before he entered politics, while he is thought to have backed Dame Angiolini in her actions at the time. [read post]
21 Nov 2011, 9:11 am by Rick Garnett
I think that what's going on here is not that courageous voices-of-reform are urging a return to a better time of more "practical" legal education -- a time before those gosh-darn crits and economists forgot about the need of the bench and bar for more useful treatises -- but is instead that law-firm partners, confronted with the fact that clients are no longer willing, as they long were, to pay for the work of young associates (and thereby both subsidize… [read post]
21 Nov 2011, 7:11 am by Brad Wendel
  Not only Harvard and Columbia, but other law schools begun in the 19th Century, such as Georgia and Albany, claimed to offer instruction in law as a science, implicitly contrasting with the unscientific apprenticeship system in which lawyers traditionally were trained. [read post]
16 Nov 2011, 12:48 pm by Legal Beagle
Mr MacAskill has made no comment on the fact he served his apprenticeship at Levy McRae and also worked at the firm for a considerable time during his years as a solicitor before he entered politics, while he is thought to have backed Dame Angiolini in her actions at the time. [read post]
14 Nov 2011, 2:21 pm by Nathan
Other graduate school — An apprenticeship for a job in academia, or a specialized program for a corporate management position. -=-=-=-=- It didn’t use(d) to be this way. [read post]
6 Nov 2011, 1:47 pm by Larry Ribstein
  They’re looking for graduates who don’t need the law firm apprenticeship. [read post]
3 Nov 2011, 11:16 am by David Lat
Some observers of the U.S. legal scene — e.g., myself, in a New York Times piece — have argued that adding apprenticeship would benefit our legal education system. [read post]
2 Nov 2011, 8:10 am
Body: Today's term comes from the Department of Labor's Glossary:   Affirmative Action Plan: A program that became law with the passage of the Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Act of 1972, whereby employers, labor unions, employment agencies, and labor-management apprenticeship programs must actively seek to eliminate discrimination against and increase employment of women and minorities. [read post]
31 Oct 2011, 8:27 am by Kenneth Anderson
., preparing to work for government in some of California’s hitherto most lucrative positions — but as those work possibilities have dried up, he is hedging with a (sensible) apprenticeship as an electrician. [read post]
28 Oct 2011, 11:20 am by Jamison Koehler
 I was looking for an apprenticeship to ease my transition to a new jurisdiction. [read post]
27 Oct 2011, 2:13 pm
Among them are that the intern does not displace a regular employee, the position must benefit the intern, and the training must be similar to what the student would gain through an educational system or apprenticeship program. [read post]