A classic locked-room mystery but it’s about where I, who am the only one here, left my coffee

Lawyers have an ethical obligation to write well. Every lawyer can be a good writer. Every good legal writer can get better. Law students can learn to be good legal writers by studying #LegalWriting w/professionalized faculty who follow pedagogical best practices.

Law profs, I thought it would be fun to ask y’all: What are your best pieces of teaching advice for new faculty members heading into their first semester of classes? Mine: 1. Be transparent. Tell your students why you’re asking them to do what you’re asking them to do. 2. Be flexible. I know 1/x