Law schools have generally lagged behind other, more real-world oriented institutions like business schools in piloting practical improvements, as law professors tend to focus on scholarly work, says Bill Henderson, a professor at Maurer.

WSJ: Law Schools' Course Emphasis Shifts From Textbooks to Skill Sets

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