Dean Langdell is Dead : The Crisis and Transformation  of American Law - J.D. Thomas Mengert

Dean Langdell is Dead

The Crisis and Transformation of American Law

By: J.D. Thomas Mengert

Paperback | 21 January 2025

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The bookâ­ â¬Dean Langdell is Deadâ­ â¬by Thomas Mengert critiques the American legal systemâ­, â¬focusing on the historical development of legal education and practiceâ­, â¬the current state of the legal professionâ­, â¬and its implications for American societyâ­.â¬

The author argues that the legal system is fundamentally flawedâ­, â¬rooted in an outdated feudal model and failing to adapt to a rapidly changing globalized worldâ­. â¬Mengert emphasizes the growing gap between the complexities of the law and the public's understandingâ­, â¬as well as the increasing costs of legal servicesâ­. â¬He proposes radical reforms to legal education and practiceâ­,â¬â­ â¬aiming for a more efficient and equitable legal system that better serves the needs of the American peopleâ­.â¬

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