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Bar Exam Working To Prove Its Own Irrelevancy

Above the Law - Thinking Like a Lawyer

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George Washington - Is Anyone Learning Anything?

Supreme Court justice George washington teaches a one-hour seminar in the off term. The law school gets to slap his name on it and claim he's more important than they are because he works there. "What really is the academic mission being accomplished here? When your version of constitutional law is backward engineering some result based on whatever your contemporary political practices are?" asks John Avlon.

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