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Aspen Leading Edge Podcast, Episode 33: The Emotionally Intelligent Lawyer with Esperanza Franco
Patricia E. Roberts
Esperanza (Espy) Franco, Spanish U.S. Immigration Attorney and author of the upcoming book, Emotionally Intelligent Lawyers: How to Navigate the Psychological Implications of Becoming a Lawyer. She takes time to explain the different lawyer identities that can impact mental health and the tools she provides to help gain emotional intelligence. Espy also speaks about the importance of teaching these tools and skills in law school.
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Aspen Leading Edge Podcast, Episode 32: Contemporary Challenges in Election Law with James Gardner and Guy-Uriel Charles
Patricia E. Roberts
James Gardner, University at Buffalo, and Guy-Uriel Charles, Harvard Law School, discuss the third edition of their book, Election Law in the American Political System. They also provide insight into the challenges in U.S. democracy and how the law is mediating those challenges. There is also a conversation about how the current climate in American politics is impacting election law.
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Aspen Leading Edge Podcast, Episode 41: The Evolution of Evidence Law with Justice Brian M. Hoffstadt and Laurie Levenson
Patricia E. Roberts
Justice Brian Hoffstadt and Laurie Levenson, Loyola Law School, discuss the new scenarios included in their casebook, Evidence Law: Practice, Problems, and Policy. They also share advice on teaching Evidence and what changes have been made in this field of law. Justice Hoffstadt also talks about how technology has impacted evidence law.
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Aspen Leading Edge Podcast, Episode 31: Empirical Methods with Robert Lawless
Patricia E. Roberts
Robert Lawless, University of Illinois, discusses the change he has noticed both in bankruptcy and his student post-pandemic. He also shares some details on the Program on Law, Behavior and Social Science and the Consumer Bankruptcy Project. Robert is also the co-author of multiple textbooks including, Empirical Methods in Law, Secured Transactions: A System Approach, and Bankruptcy and Article 9: 2023 Statutory Supplement.
The Aspen Leading Edge Podcast features timely interviews with Aspen Authors as well as other legal thought-leaders sharing expert opinions on teaching, learning science, and the current and future state of legal education.
Host Patty Roberts, Dean of St. Mary's University School of Law, discusses current challenges and innovations in legal education, and predictions for its future, in conversations with various leaders in legal education.
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