By: Megan Bess, Director of the Externship Program and Assistant Professor of Law, University of Illinois Chicago School of Law A few years ago, I set out to create my first externship…
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By: Aric Short, Professor of Law & Director of the Professionalism and Leadership Program, Texas A&M University School of Law In Part I, we talked about three important competencies that help us…
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Greg Miarecki
Laying the Foundations of Professional Identity Formation with All First-Year Law Students
By: Greg Miarecki, Executive Assistant Dean for Career Planning and Professional Development, Director of the University of Illinois College of Law Leadership Project, University of Illinois College of Law As we are…
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By: Christopher Corts, Professor of Law, Legal Practice, University of Richmond School of Law Today I am writing to offer some practical suggestions for how you can actively, intentionally seek—and find—wisdom in…
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By: Linda Sugin, Professor of Law & Faculty Director for the Office of Professionalism, Fordham Law School At Fordham Law School, we have a program that supports vulnerable second-year students, fosters cross-cultural…
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By: Aric Short, Professor of Law & Director of the Professionalism and Leadership Program, Texas A&M University School of Law The Spring semester in law school is a new beginning for students,…
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Megan Bess
Goal Setting Across the Law School Experience: a Simple and Powerful Professional Identity Formation Tool
By: Megan Bess, Director of the Externship Program and Assistant Professor of Law, University of Illinois Chicago School of Law I have spent a good amount of time over the past few…
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Leah Teague
Baylor Law’s Professional Identity Formation History and the Influence of the Carnegie Report and the Holloran Center on Baylor Law’s Continual Professional Identity Formation Efforts
By: Leah Witcher Jackson Teague, Professor of Law & Director of Business Law Program and Leadership Development Program, Baylor Law School Thanks to Robin Thorner, Assistant Dean, Office of Career Strategy, at…
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Patrick Longan
Developing Professional Identity By Aligning Personal Values and Professional Life and Following the Four Steps of Discernment: Using A Distinguished Judge’s Life as a Guide
By: Pat Longan, William Augustus Bootle Chair in Professionalism and Ethics, Director of the Mercer Center for Legal Ethics and Professionalism, Mercer University School of Law All of us who teach professional…
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By: Janet Stearns, Dean of Students, University of Miami School of Law 2022 has been an eventful year. If you are like me, you may be focusing on completing critical year-end projects…









