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1.	The Soft-Shoe and Shuffle of Law School Hiring Committee Practices Carliss Chatman and Najarian Peters Washington and Lee University School of Law and University of Kansas School of Law Date Posted: 23 Feb 2021 Last Revised: 14 Apr 2021	1,221
2.	Time to Make it Personal: How Personality Testing in Law Schools Can Improve Lawyer Well-Being Muriel Collins University of Mississippi, School of Law Date Posted: 12 Feb 2021 Last Revised: 14 Feb 2021	314
3.	Does the Multistate Bar Exam Validly Measure Attorney Competence? Steven Foster Oklahoma City University School of Law Date Posted: 24 Mar 2021 Last Revised: 24 Mar 2021	307
4.	Inoculating Law Schools Against Bad Metrics Kimberlee G. Weatherall and Rebecca Giblin The University of Sydney Law School and University of Melbourne - Law School Date Posted: 12 Feb 2021 Last Revised: 14 Feb 2021	296
5.	E-Memos 2.0: An Empirical Study of How Attorneys Write Brad Desnoyer Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law Date Posted: 30 Mar 2021 Last Revised: 03 Apr 2021	290
6.	Deodand Brian L. Frye University of Kentucky - College of Law Date Posted: 10 Mar 2021 Last Revised: 15 Mar 2021	285
7.	Building an Antiracist Law School: Inclusivity in Admissions and Retention of Diverse Students—Leadership Determines DEI Success Danielle M. Conway, Bekah Saidman-Krauss and Rebecca Schreiber Penn State Dickinson Law, Penn State Dickinson Law and Penn State Dickinson Law Date Posted: 21 Mar 2021 Last Revised: 22 Mar 2021	277
8.	Reexamining Relative Bar Performance as a Function of Non-Linearity, Heteroscedasticity, and a New Independent Variable Rory D. Bahadur, Dr. Kevin Ruth and Katie Tolliver Jones Washburn University - School of Law, affiliation not provided to SSRN and Lincoln Memorial University Date Posted: 20 Mar 2021 Last Revised: 21 Mar 2021	237
9.	Representing Law Faculty Scholarly Impact: Strategies for Improving Citation Metrics Accuracy and Promoting Scholarly Visibility Bonnie J. Shucha University of Wisconsin Law School Date Posted: 19 Mar 2021 Last Revised: 31 Mar 2021	200
10.	Educating Antiracist Lawyers: The Race and the Equal Protection of the Laws Program at Dickinson Law Dermot Groome Penn State Law Date Posted: 22 Mar 2021 Last Revised: 23 Mar 2021	159

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As of: 02 Jan 1997 - 22 Apr 2021

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1.	Information for Submitting Articles to Law Reviews & Journals Allen Rostron and Nancy Levit University of Missouri at Kansas City - School of Law and University of Missouri at Kansas City - School of Law Date Posted: 31 Mar 2009 Last Revised: 01 Feb 2021	52,702
2.	Logic for Law Students: How to Think Like a Lawyer Ruggero J. Aldisert, Stephen Clowney and Jeremy Peterson United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, University of Arkansas - School of Law and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of California Date Posted: 02 Mar 2007 Last Revised: 28 Jun 2014	11,532
3.	Mamas Don't Let Your Babies Grow Up To Be...Lawyers Herwig J. Schlunk Vanderbilt University - Law School Date Posted: 31 Oct 2009 Last Revised: 12 Jan 2010	11,208
4.	Federal Student Loan Repayment Assistance for Public Interest Lawyers and Other Employees of Governments and Nonprofit Organizations Philip G. Schrag Georgetown University Law Center Date Posted: 15 Sep 2007 Last Revised: 30 Jan 2014	10,021
5.	A Revealed-Preferences Ranking of Law Schools CJ Ryan and Brian L. Frye Roger Williams University School of Law and University of Kentucky - College of Law Date Posted: 17 Mar 2017 Last Revised: 13 Jan 2018	9,360
6.	Beyond the Hart/Dworkin Debate: The Methodology Problem in Jurisprudence Brian Leiter University of Chicago Date Posted: 23 Mar 2005 Last Revised: 08 Apr 2005	9,202
7.	Constitutional Curiosities: a Twenty-One Question Scavenger Hunt James Ming Chen Michigan State University - College of Law Date Posted: 08 Sep 2006 Last Revised: 27 Feb 2007	8,165
8.	What Courses Should Law Students Take? Harvard's Largest Employers Weigh In John C. Coates IV, Jesse M. Fried and Kathryn E. Spier Harvard Law School, Harvard Law School and Harvard University - Law School - Faculty Date Posted: 20 Feb 2014 Last Revised: 23 Nov 2014	7,664
9.	What Makes Lawyers Happy?: A Data-Driven Prescription to Redefine Professional Success Lawrence S. Krieger and Kennon M. Sheldon Florida State University College of Law and University of Missouri at Columbia - Department of Psychological Sciences Date Posted: 22 Feb 2014 Last Revised: 13 May 2015	7,015
10.	Submission of Law Student Articles for Publication Nancy Levit, Lawrence Duncan MacLachlan, Allen Rostron and Drew Greaves University of Missouri at Kansas City - School of Law, University of Missouri at Kansas City - School of Law, University of Missouri at Kansas City - School of Law and University of Missouri at Kansas City - School of Law Date Posted: 10 Aug 2010 Last Revised: 02 Sep 2016	6,969