SSRN Announcement: New Schools Join LSN Legal Studies Research Papers Series

New Schools Join LSN Legal Studies Research Papers Series

We are pleased to announce that the following schools have started Legal Scholarship Network (LSN) Legal Studies Research Papers Series:

University of Baltimore School of Law
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The University of Baltimore School of Law is the sixth largest public law school in the United States. The School of Law teaches legal doctrine, legal ethics, and legal skills through theory and practice, and is committed to its traditional values of community involvement, public interest, access, and diversity.

Nova Southeastern University Shepard Broad Law Center
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Located in South Florida, Nova Southeastern University Shepard Broad Law Center's mission is to provide its students with the skills they need to practice effectively. Its curriculum stresses practical skills and the integration of technology with the law.

Drexel University College of Law
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Drexel University College of Law integrates practical experience with academic programs to prepare graduates for the challenges that will confront them as professionals. The college, which welcomed its inaugural class in Fall 2006, has attracted experienced and accomplished scholars to serve on its faculty. Optional concentrations include Business and Entrepreneurship Law, Health Law, and Intellectual Property Law.

Leiden University Law School
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Leiden Law School is part of Leiden University, the oldest university in the Netherlands. The Law School, which is both the oldest and largest in the country, engages in quality education and research, with an increasingly strong international focus. The school offers four bachelor's programmes and four master's programmes in addition to four international postgraduate Master's of Advanced Legal Studies programmes.

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Sincerely,

Bernie Black
Managing Director
Legal Scholarship Network

Posted 4/24/08