3rd Annual Legal Master's Degree Conference
March 28-30, 2019
Once again, this event brought together law school deans, administrators, program managers, and faculty to explore the present and future of graduate-level legal education for non-lawyers. Breakout scheduling provided separate tracks for experienced program managers and for those new to Legal Master's education. Presentation topics included engaging faculty and students, focused learning outcomes and assessment for non-JD courses, curriculum planning, branding
The program schedule and links to the program materials are available here:
Program of Events | Program Materials| Event Photos
Accreditor-Worthy Learning Outcomes Video
Legal Ed 2030: What does the Future Hold Video
Melissa Berry Interview Susan Stephan Interview
Thanks to the generous event sponsors:
Platinum Sponsor, iLaw
Gold Sponsors, MF Digital Marketing and West Academic
Silver Sponsors, Carolina Academic Press and LSAC
Conference Planning Committee
Lindsay Dunbar, Assistant Director, Center for Online Programs, Loyola University Chicago School of Law
Clémence Kucera, Director, Graduate
Colin Marks, Professor of Law, St. Mary's University School of Law
Anne Marlenga, USC Gould School of Law, Director of Special Projects, Graduate & International Programs
Sandra Ortland Erickson, Director of Graduate Law Programs, Arizona State University
Rebecca Purdom, Executive Director of Graduate and Online Programs, Emory University School of Law
Susan Hayes Stephan, Associate Dean of Graduate and Online Programs, NSU Shepard Broad College of Law