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		<title>Intellectual Property Practicum &#8211; The Faculty Perspective</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jan 2012 22:26:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today we continue our focus on the practicum requirement of our third year curriculum with an interview with Professor Sally Wiant. Professor Wiant leads our Intellectual Property practicum. In the  course catalog, this practicum is described as follows: &#8220;This practicum will introduce students to trademark law and copyright law, doctrine, and policy. The course will [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=wlulaw.wordpress.com&amp;blog=8800342&amp;post=1382&amp;subd=wlulaw&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Banking Law Practicum &#8211; The Faculty Perspective</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Jan 2012 21:17:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brett Twitty</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Yesterday, we featured a post from current third-year law student, Ashleigh Greene, in which she discussed her experience in the Banking Law Practicum. We know many of you may be wondering what a professor thinks about when designing a practicum course, and today, we have an interview with James Pannebecker, the professor who led the [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=wlulaw.wordpress.com&amp;blog=8800342&amp;post=1378&amp;subd=wlulaw&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Banking Law Practicum</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jan 2012 22:11:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brett Twitty</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today, we continue our look at the third year’s practicum course requirement with a blog post from one of our third year students, Ashleigh Greene. Last semester, Ashleigh was enrolled in the Banking Law practicum. In the course catalog, the course is described as follows: &#8220;This simulation of the Office of General Counsel, Elk Cliff Bank, will explore [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=wlulaw.wordpress.com&amp;blog=8800342&amp;post=1367&amp;subd=wlulaw&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Appellate Advocacy Practicum</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Jan 2012 21:58:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brett Twitty</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today, we continue our look at the third year&#8217;s practicum course requirement with a blog post from one of our third year students, Ellis Pretlow. Last semester, Ellis was enrolled in the Appellate Advocacy practicum. In the course catalog, the course is described as follows: &#8220;This course is &#8216;hands on.&#8217; Students will have the opportunity to [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=wlulaw.wordpress.com&amp;blog=8800342&amp;post=1360&amp;subd=wlulaw&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Practicum Courses</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Jan 2012 17:26:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brett Twitty</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today, we continue our review of our third year curriculum with a look at the practicum course requirement. Over the next week or so, we will feature posts from students and professors reflecting on these courses. All third year students are required to take four elective courses, one real-client experience (either a clinic, an externship or a [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=wlulaw.wordpress.com&amp;blog=8800342&amp;post=1355&amp;subd=wlulaw&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Law-Related Service</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Jan 2012 22:33:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brett Twitty</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today, we continue our coverage of the third year, with a look at the Law-Related service requirement. Here are the nuts and bolts of the Law-Related Service Program: As we mentioned at the conclusion of yesterday&#8217;s post, all students are required to complete at least forty hours of uncompensated legal service to the public and/or service [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=wlulaw.wordpress.com&amp;blog=8800342&amp;post=1351&amp;subd=wlulaw&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Legal Profession Course</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Jan 2012 21:22:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brett Twitty</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today, we continue our coverage of our third year curriculum with a look at the Legal Profession course, the year-long lecture series devoted to the discussion of contemporary issues confronting lawyers and the practice of law. A quick note before we get started. At the conclusion of yesterday&#8217;s post, I referred to this as a semester-long course. Last year, it [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=wlulaw.wordpress.com&amp;blog=8800342&amp;post=1346&amp;subd=wlulaw&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Skills Immersions &#8211; Pt. 2</title>
		<link>http://wlulaw.wordpress.com/2012/01/18/the-skills-immersions-pt-2/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jan 2012 16:03:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brett Twitty</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Yesterday, we discussed the litigation-oriented skills immersion that begins the first semester of our third year. Today, we continue our discussion of our third year curriculum and turn our attention to second semester&#8217;s transactionally-oriented skills immersion. During the third year, each semester begins with a two week practice intensive, known as a skills immersion, in which students cultivate many [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=wlulaw.wordpress.com&amp;blog=8800342&amp;post=1339&amp;subd=wlulaw&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Skills Immersions &#8211; Pt. 1</title>
		<link>http://wlulaw.wordpress.com/2012/01/17/the-skills-immersions-pt-1/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Jan 2012 21:44:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brett Twitty</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As I mentioned yesterday, over the next few weeks, we will feature a number of blog posts discussing the various aspects of our third year curriculum. Today, we will begin, as each semester does for our 3Ls, with our skills immersions. During the third year, each semester begins with a two week practice intensive, known as a skills [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=wlulaw.wordpress.com&amp;blog=8800342&amp;post=1335&amp;subd=wlulaw&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Third Year &#8211; The Blog Series</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Jan 2012 20:50:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brett Twitty</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[While we feel very strongly about our three-year curricular progression, we also realize our third year is in many ways the year at W&#38;L Law that differs most from what you will encounter at other law schools. At W&#38;L Law, this year is entirely experiential and designed to provide you with a variety of practice experiences, both real and [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=wlulaw.wordpress.com&amp;blog=8800342&amp;post=1329&amp;subd=wlulaw&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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