The Connector

Posts and articles sharing innovations and insights about law school and the legal field, authored or curated by the dean and faculty of the nation's first online law school.

News and Commentary

AI in the Practice of Law Creates Risks for Clients

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News and Commentary

Health Care Sector Faces Scrutiny for Noncompete Agreements

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News and Commentary

California Gives Teeth to Its Long-Standing Noncompete Ban

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News and Commentary

The Rise of Mass Arbitration and Its Implications for Companies

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News and Commentary

Walking the Fine Line Between Market Response and Price Gouging

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News and Commentary

Addressing Worker Safety in Extreme Heat