Apprenticeship: Is a blast from the past the wave of the future?
Wow. We are in such an incredibly interesting time for the legal profession. Downsizing in large firms (and other entities) combined with the exploding use of social media platforms in the practice of law are two important factors directing law schools toward a more collaborative and innovative approach to law practice. Here's an interesting blog chronicling the "extraordinary changes underway in the legal profession". This post concerning the "apprenticeship" model that some law schools are now considering is very intriguing. Isn't that the way Lincoln entered the law? And I seem to remember that people thought pretty highly of him ...