Wednesday, January 29, 2014

"Train lawyers, not legal scholars" say two law-school critics

http://chronicle.com/blogs/conversation/2014/01/28/train-lawyers-not-legal-scholars/?cid=pm&utm_source=pm&utm_medium=en

Why the Nation Needs More Lawyers
By Jim Castagnera
http://heinonline.org/HOL/LandingPage?collection=journals&handle=hein.journals/thurlr22&div=7&id=&page=

Hypothesis:
America in the 21st Century is an Empire ruled by a plutocracy.  The wealth gap is unbridgeable.  The jobless recovery signals a paradigm shift driven by technology innovation.

What can we hang onto? Civli Rights and Civil Liberties.  To do that, we need all the lawyers we can get.
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