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David Driesen, Professor at Syracuse University College of Law, explores the dangers of allocative efficiency, which can lead to avoidance of systemic risks and long-term consequences.

Professor Ben Bratman, of the University of Pittsburgh School of Law, questions whether the Bar Exam is adequately testing students' real-world lawyering skills.

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Assistant professor at Stanford Law Lisa Ouellette is fostering discussions about intellectual property and patent law via her blog Written Description.

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Where can you go to stay up-to-date on the most pathbreaking legal research in your field? JOTWELL compiles short-form reviews of the newest legal scholarship.

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At present few law school students will need to consider Islamic finance in their future work as lawyers, but that doesn't mean studying it isn't useful.