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Learning and Practicing Law

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ABF researchers explore all aspects of legal education, from the financing of law schools to diversity and inclusion in the legal academy. Working on one of our fundamental research projects, After the JD researchers continue to mine our unique data set on the career trajectory and satisfaction of legal professionals.

Criminal Defense in China
Research Group on Legal Diversity
World Justice Project
The Hero and the Monsignor: Law, Sexual Violence, and the Catholic Church
The Future of Latinos in the United States: Law, Opportunity, and Mobility
After the JD: A National Study of Lawyer Careers
The Language of Law Professors
Portrait Project 2.0: Asian Americans in the Legal Profession
Alternative Legal Professionals
The Financing of Legal Education
Senior Status, Gender, and Race in the Legal and Liberal Arts Academies

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Lawyers Structure and Power: A Tribute to John Heinz

Spring 2012
John P. Heinz
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Creating a New Racial Order: How Immigration, Multiracialism, Genomics, and the Young Can Remake Race in America

February 2012
Traci Burch, Jennifer H. Hochschild and Vesla M. Weaver
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Conceptions of Law During the Civil Rights Movement

Winter 2012
Christopher W. Schmidt
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Opening Doors to Inquiry: The Summer Research Diversity Fellowship Program

Fall 2011
Stephen Daniels
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What Defines Competence? A Debate on the Future(s) of Lawyering

Spring 2011
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Empirical Legal Research at the American Bar Foundation

Fall 2010
Laura Beth Nielsen and Shari Seidman Diamond
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Marginalized Communities and Access to Justice

March 2010
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Asian Legal Revivals: Lawyers in the Shadow of Empire

Spring 2010
Bryant Garth
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Achieving Diversity on the Jury: Jury Size and the Peremptory Challenge

Winter 2010
Shari Seidman Diamond
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After the JD II: Second Results from a National Study of Legal Careers

2009
Ronit Dinovitzer, Robert L. Nelson, Joyce Sterling, Rebecca Sandefur, Bryant Garth, John Hagan, David B. Wilkins, Gabriele Plickert, Terry K. Adams and Gita Z. Wilder
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The Center on Law and Globalization

Fall 2009
Tom Ginsburg, John Hagan and Terence Halliday
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Achieving Diversity on the Jury: Jury Size and the Peremptory Challenge

August 2009
Shari Seidman Diamond, Destiny Peery, Francis J. Dolan and Emily Dolan
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