Learning and Practicing Law
Projects
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.
Recent Research Publications
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- Newsletters
Talking about Parental Incarceration at the White House: Creating a National Dialogue Between Researchers, Practitioners and Policy Makers
Summer 2013
- Articles
Is it Fair? Law Professors’ Perceptions of Tenure
May 2012
Elizabeth Mertz and Katherine Barnes
- Newsletters
Lawyers Structure and Power: A Tribute to John Heinz
Spring 2012
- Books
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
- Newsletters
Conceptions of Law During the Civil Rights Movement
Winter 2012
- Newsletters
Opening Doors to Inquiry: The Summer Research Diversity Fellowship Program
Fall 2011
- Newsletters
What Defines Competence? A Debate on the Future(s) of Lawyering
Spring 2011
- Reports
After Tenure: Post-Tenure Law Professors in the United States
March 2011
Elizabeth Mertz, Frances Tung, Katherine Barnes, Wamucii Njogu, Molly Heiler and Joanne Martin
- Newsletters
Empirical Legal Research at the American Bar Foundation
Fall 2010
- Books
Marginalized Communities and Access to Justice
March 2010
- Newsletters
Asian Legal Revivals: Lawyers in the Shadow of Empire
Spring 2010
- Newsletters
Achieving Diversity on the Jury: Jury Size and the Peremptory Challenge
Winter 2010