tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7911788560018241640.post8944132948249784830..comments2023-10-21T11:37:50.732-04:00Comments on The Blackbook Legal Blog: Op-Ed: What are We Studying?Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7911788560018241640.post-26174342167710373532009-03-25T22:33:00.000-04:002009-03-25T22:33:00.000-04:00Too much policy can be bad though. It's important...Too much policy can be bad though. It's important for law school to train lawyers, and I think a lot of law students are coming out of school without adequate practice in making legal arguments (as opposed to policy ones, which don't work in courts), and often can't write worth a lick. I'm not saying law school should simply be a trade school but sometimes I think that law students are a bit too revolutionary and end up disadvantaging their causes ultimately by not coming to them with a deeper bag of recognized legal skills.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7911788560018241640.post-52050227846330962292009-03-01T19:39:00.000-05:002009-03-01T19:39:00.000-05:00I think this is a great posting not only because i...I think this is a great posting not only because it highlights the substantive legal issues you have come to take exception to, but more importantly because it validates how successful law school's pedagogical method can be. <BR/><BR/>I wonder how your account accords with your colleagues' well-informed discussion regarding the merits of policy-driven instruction in the class room.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com