Abstract
This Article identifies common characteristics of effective professionalism instruction to provide guidance in how to design innovative professionalism instruction. After introducing the topic in Part I, Part II of this Article describes the origins and development of the professionalism education movement in American Law schools. Part III of this Article explains our methods for collecting information and identifies and summarizes the predominant trends, and provides examples of noteworthy programs or initiatives. Part IV concludes by describing our method for assessing successful programs and identifying the characteristics of effective professionalism instruction.
Disciplines
Law | Legal Education | Legal Ethics and Professional Responsibility | Legal Profession
Date of this Version
Fall 2012
Recommended Citation
Robinson, Mary Ann, "Mission: Impossible, Mission: Accomplished or Mission: Underway? A Survey and Analysis of Current Trends in Professionalism Education in American Law Schools" (2012). Working Paper Series. 180.
https://digitalcommons.law.villanova.edu/wps/art180
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Legal Education Commons, Legal Ethics and Professional Responsibility Commons, Legal Profession Commons
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