ANALYSIS: How Five Law Schools Use Immersion to Build Skills (2)

With the advent of the NextGen bar exam on the way, the focus on developing necessary lawyering skills is paramount for law students and law schools. But even after three years of studying law, many new law grads feel ill-equipped and lacking the necessary practical skills to be successful lawyers.

One way that law schools can help is through immersive educational programs, in which students gain foundational skills through hands-on, experiential learning in an environment that’s outside the classroom.

Bloomberg Law’s second annual Law School Innovation Program recognizes groundbreaking innovations overall and also in four separate categories: Changing Pedagogy, ...