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16 Jan 2013, 2:00 am by Paul Caron
The Cato Institute hosts a Book Forum today at noon EST (free live webcast here) on Brian Tamanaha (Washington U.), Failing Law Schools (University of Chicago Press, 2012)): For decades, American law schools enjoyed one of the world’s great winning streaks. [read post]
19 Jun 2012, 12:58 am by Paul Caron
The Daily Beast op-ed, Law Schools Fudge Numbers, Disregard Ethics to Increase Their Ranking, by Brian Tamanaha (Washington U.): Law schools will always manipulate whatever metric U.S. [read post]
10 Oct 2013, 11:36 am by Paul Caron
Michael Simkovic (Seton Hall Law School) & Frank McIntyre (Rutgers Business School), Populist Outrage, Reckless Empirics: A Review of Failing Law Schools (reviewing Brian Tamanaha (Washington U.), Failing Law Schools (University of Chicago Press, 2012)): The authors of The Economic Value of a Law Degree ... focus[] on problems with... [read post]
16 May 2008, 5:43 am
Brian Tamanaha has a provocative new paper arguing that there wasn't so much formalism among the "legal formalists. [read post]
14 Aug 2012, 1:40 am by Paul Caron
The Washington Post reviews the new book by Brian Tamanaha (Washington U.), Failing Law Schools (University of Chicago Press, 2012): In Broadway Danny Rose, Woody Allen plays a theatrical agent forever looking on the bright side of his clients’ sorry careers. [read post]
26 Apr 2012, 7:02 pm by Glenn Reynolds
BRIAN TAMANAHA NOT IMPRESSED with the Law School Admissions Council’s explanation for LSAT fee increases. “My criticism was that LSAC, a non-profit organization, is raising fees when it has $170,000,000 on hand in cash and securities, which provides it a huge reserve. [read post]
27 Nov 2007, 12:28 pm
At Balkinization, Brian Tamanaha shares his skepticism about Brian Leiter’s citation rankings. [read post]
17 Jan 2008, 2:46 pm
Brian Tamanaha's provocative post on why an aggressive interdisciplinarity may not be such a good idea at non-elite (his words) law schools, noted below in Chris Zorn's post, continues to stimulate interesting commentary across many blogs. [read post]
15 Apr 2014, 2:03 pm by Ben Barros
Brian Tamanaha has asked two interesting questions in response to Steve Freedman’s recent posts on jobs and law school admissions. [read post]
15 Jun 2010, 6:40 pm by Kenneth Anderson
(Kenneth Anderson) Over at Balkinization, Brian Tamanaha has a blistering post on law professors failing to take note — or anyway do anything about — the collapse of the job market for students at non-elite law schools in light of the size of law school tuition. [read post]
26 Mar 2012, 11:30 am by Glenn Reynolds
BRIAN TAMANAHA: The Quickly Exploding Law Graduate Debt Disaster. “The average indebtedness figures for 2011 law graduates are stunning. [read post]
29 Apr 2009, 12:53 pm
Writing at Balkinization, Brian Tamanaha raises some interesting points about the factual premises of recently released OLC memos. [read post]