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Six Ways Law Schools Can Make Students More Practice Ready

Thomson Reuters Legal Executive Institute – “Current law school curriculum provides students with the theoretical base they need to pass the Bar, however, today’s law schools can make the most of the significant changes roiling the legal industry — a tighter job market, emerging technologies and the increasing use of legal process outsourcers — by turning them into opportunities to make law students better lawyers.To help identify the greatest opportunities, Thomson Reuters conducted 30 in-depth interviews with third-year law students, law firm hiring managers and new attorneys; analyzed the results and identified six ways law schools may be able to improve curriculum to best prepare law students for today’s practice environment.”

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