Albany Law School faculty members have broad experience as legal practitioners, strong academic and scholarly credentials, and great teaching skills. Equally important, they are accessible to their students.
Law of the Land
Associate Dean Patricia
E. Salkin provides a forum for the discussion of current laws,
policies and decisions that affect the use of land. It highlights new
court decisions, new state and federal laws and policies, and actions at
the local government level that guide and/or impact land use and community
development. Her blog receives more than 1,000 hits a week and is read
by close to 800 subscribers.
lawoftheland.albanylaw.edu
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Best
Practices for Legal Education
Professor Mary Lynch is the
editor and frequent contributor to this blog. The goals of this blog
are to create a useful Web-based source of information
on current reforms in legal education arising from the publication of
Roy Stuckey's Best Practices for Legal Education and the
Carnegie Foundation's Educating Lawyers; and to create a
place where those interested in the future of legal education can freely
exchange ideas, concerns and opinions.
bestpracticeslegaled.albanylawblogs.org | (RSS
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Constitutionalism & Democracy
Professors
Stephen Gottlieb and James Thuo Gathii are the authors of this blog which
mainly focuses on constitutionalism and democracy in the U.S. and
beyond.
constitutionalismanddemocracy.wordpress.com
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Same-Sex Union in the Conflict of
Laws
Professor Stephen Clark is the author of this website
which is focused on the issue of interjurisdictional recognition of
same-sex unions.
http://www.samesexconflicts.com/ | (RSS)
New York Court Watcher
Professor Vincent Bonventre is the author of this blog devoted to
commentary on developments at the Supreme Court, the New York Court of
Appeals, and other state supreme courts nationwide.
newyorkcourtwatcher.com |
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Community Benefits
Awards
Amy Lavine, Staff Attorney at the Government Law
Center, shares her research on community benefits in this blog. The
blog's goal is to link good jobs, social justice and livable
neighborhoods to development projects.
communitybenefits.blogspot.com |
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The Albany Government Law Review
Fireplace
The Albany Government Law Review runs this legal
blog. It is the first student written and edited law blog in the
country to engage in substantive law review-like legal analysis and
academic speculation.
glrfireplace.albanygovernmentlawreview.org |
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Non-legal non-scholarly Blogs for the Albany Law community
Information Technology
Services at Albany Law
A blog to keep
students, faculty and staff informed about the evolving
services, media and technology utilized and/or available at the school.
http://albanylawits.wordpress.com
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Instructional Technology at
Albany Law School
The Instructional Technologist is the
author of this blog which is dedicated to issues related to technology in
general and to technology as it relates to legal education.
albanylawtech.wordpress.com | (RSS
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Schaffer Law Library Blog
Colleen Ostiguy,
the Electronic Services Librarian, has started this blog to offer
information related to library services, legal news and electronic legal
resources.
albanylawlibrary.wordpress.com |
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Diversity at Albany Law School
The Director of Diversity has created this blog to offer
information on issues relevant to ALL students, faculty and staff and to
provide a forum for discussion around these issues.
albanylawdiversity.wordpress.com
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