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Contemporary Challenges in Clinical Legal Education: Role, Function and Future Directions

Contemporary Challenges in Clinical Legal Education: Role, Function and Future Directions

Author: Matthew Atkinson; Ben Livings
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 9781032515137
Published In: August 2023
Format: Hardback
Jurisdiction: U.K. ? Disclaimer:
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This edited book addresses contemporary challenges in Clinical Legal Education (CLE), considering its role in legal education and in the broader community that it serves.

Written by experts from various international contexts, the book explores how the changing nature and requirements of legal practice alongside social and technological developments affect the pedagogy of Clinical Legal Education. Chapters chart the development of Clinical Legal Education across various jurisdictions and examine developments in program design and supervision of and in CLE along with the role of CLE in the community. The authors also reflect on the dynamic and developing role of Clinical Legal Education and offer recommendations for the future.

This book will be essential reading for academics, researchers in clinical legal education and those interested in legal education across the world. It will also be of interest to students of clinical legal education whose research requires a deeper understanding of the current themes and issues of the subject.

1. Introduction

Matthew Atkinson and Ben Livings

2. Clinic for All: Implementing a Clinical Guarantee

Jeff Giddings

3. Supporting Reflective Practice and Writing in Clinical Legal Education in a Digital Technological Era

Matthew Atkinson and Margaret Castles

4. Clinic is a Constructivist, Inquiry-Based Learning Environment. Lessons for the start of Law School – Re-imagining an Immersive Induction

Jonny Hall and Neil Gold

5. An Estate and Disability Planning Clinic: Teaching Transactional Drafting to Harness Strengths and Effectuate Choice

Spencer Rand

6. Reflection, Self-Awareness and Cultural Competency as a Foundational Pedagogy for Clinical Legal Education

Rachel Spencer