Education Law
Aug. 19, 2024
The Problem Method Part V: Legal education in Japan - now
Moskovitz discusses his efforts to reform legal education in Japan by promoting the problem method of teaching law, highlighting the challenges and partial successes over the past two decades.
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.
My first two columns on the problem method described how I came to adopt this way of teaching law students, and my difficulties in persuading my American colleagues to adopt such a novel but superior way of preparing our students to practice law. I had hoped that my article, "$95
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