http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/vvvv/2006/11/07/berkman-center-studying-the-future-of-legal-education/ learning, teaching, and virtual technologies Sun, 29 Nov 2009 02:10:23 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/vvvv/2006/11/07/berkman-center-studying-the-future-of-legal-education/comment-page-1/#comment-3046 Concerned Librarian Tue, 06 Nov 2007 14:27:51 +0000 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/vvvv/2006/11/07/berkman-center-studying-the-future-of-le#comment-3046 I notice the partnership with Lexis-Nexis. Another intersection worth noting is the relationship between legal publishers and law schools. In no other academic discipline that I'm aware of have commercial interests penetrated the curriculum to quite the same extent. I find this extremely troubling and as hard copy library materials are increasingly replaced by electronic resources the fact that there are only 2 major legal publishers controlling the market should be of great concern to everyone involved in legal education. I notice the partnership with Lexis-Nexis. Another intersection worth noting is the relationship between legal publishers and law schools. In no other academic discipline that I’m aware of have commercial interests penetrated the curriculum to quite the same extent. I find this extremely troubling and as hard copy library materials are increasingly replaced by electronic resources the fact that there are only 2 major legal publishers controlling the market should be of great concern to everyone involved in legal education.

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