Education Law
Jun. 3, 2024
A seamless web
Law schools should reconsider the rigid division of subjects and combine some courses that have doctrinal overlap.
Myron Moskovitz
Legal Director, Moskovitz Appellate Team
90 Crocker Ave
Piedmont , CA 94611-3823
Phone: (510) 384-0354
Email: myronmoskovitz@gmail.com
UC Berkeley SOL Boalt Hal
Myron Moskovitz is author of Strategies On Appeal (CEB, 2021; digital: ceb.com; print: https://store.ceb.com/strategies-on-appeal-2) and Winning An Appeal (5th ed., Carolina Academic Press). He is Director of Moskovitz Appellate Team, a group of former appellate judges and appellate research attorneys who handle and consult on appeals and writs. See MoskovitzAppellateTeam.com. The Daily Journal designated Moskovitz Appellate Team as one of California's top boutique law firms. Myron can be contacted at myronmoskovitz@gmail.com or (510) 384-0354. Prior "Moskovitz On Appeal" columns can be found at http://moskovitzappellateteam.com/blog.
Eons ago, when I went to law school, my daily sojourn took me past the school’s western façade. There, in raised metal letters firmly ensconced onto the concrete wall, was a quote from legal scholar F.W. Maitland: “The law is a seamless web. …” Sounded impressive, but I didn’t quite get it.
But I did partake in what happened on the other side of the wall. There the web seemed quite seamful. Hard, impenetrable seams between each of our fir...
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