Comments on: Cheating or collaborating? http://www.law21.ca/feeder/?FeederAction=clicked&feed=Comments+on+Articles+%28RSS2%29&seed=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.law21.ca%2F2008%2F03%2F12%2Fcheating-or-collaborating%2F%23comment-&seed_title=Cheating+or+collaborating%3F Dispatches from a legal profession on the brink Wed, 21 Jul 2010 03:26:41 +0000 hourly 1 By: cearta.ie » Reforming Legal Education, or not http://www.law21.ca/feeder/?FeederAction=clicked&feed=Comments+on+Articles+%28RSS2%29&seed=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.law21.ca%2F2008%2F03%2F12%2Fcheating-or-collaborating%2F%23comment-57&seed_title=Cheating+or+collaborating%3F/comment-page-1/#comment-57 cearta.ie » Reforming Legal Education, or not Fri, 14 Mar 2008 09:14:54 +0000 http://jordanfurlong.wordpress.com/?p=117#comment-57 [...] coverage to similar effect: Dirt Lawyer | Inside HigherEd | Law21 | Law School Innovation | National Law Journal | Nuts & Boalts | Out of the Jungle | PR [...] [...] coverage to similar effect: Dirt Lawyer | Inside HigherEd | Law21 | Law School Innovation | National Law Journal | Nuts & Boalts | Out of the Jungle | PR [...]

]]> By: Ryerson student accused of cheating using Facebook « ideas Revolutionary http://www.law21.ca/feeder/?FeederAction=clicked&feed=Comments+on+Articles+%28RSS2%29&seed=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.law21.ca%2F2008%2F03%2F12%2Fcheating-or-collaborating%2F%23comment-56&seed_title=Cheating+or+collaborating%3F/comment-page-1/#comment-56 Ryerson student accused of cheating using Facebook « ideas Revolutionary Fri, 14 Mar 2008 06:27:17 +0000 http://jordanfurlong.wordpress.com/?p=117#comment-56 [...] Ryerson student accused of cheating using Facebook First-year Ryerson student Chris Avenir is being accused by the school for cheating because he started a Facebook study group. (More info in this TorStar article “Online ’scapegoat’ hailed” together with this CP video report.) Lawyer Jordon Furlong has an insightful comment here. [...] [...] Ryerson student accused of cheating using Facebook First-year Ryerson student Chris Avenir is being accused by the school for cheating because he started a Facebook study group. (More info in this TorStar article “Online ’scapegoat’ hailed” together with this CP video report.) Lawyer Jordon Furlong has an insightful comment here. [...]

]]> By: michael webster http://www.law21.ca/feeder/?FeederAction=clicked&feed=Comments+on+Articles+%28RSS2%29&seed=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.law21.ca%2F2008%2F03%2F12%2Fcheating-or-collaborating%2F%23comment-55&seed_title=Cheating+or+collaborating%3F/comment-page-1/#comment-55 michael webster Wed, 12 Mar 2008 23:08:05 +0000 http://jordanfurlong.wordpress.com/?p=117#comment-55 Jordan writes: "You walk down the hall and ask a colleague who’s more familiar with the subject to explain it to you. It’s faster, easier, cheaper for the client, and almost certainly more effective in understanding the concept." Uh, you have to do both. Talk with your colleague and understand the concept. Unfortunately, you can only bill for the former .2 conversation. Makes a lot of sense to learn the concept before in law school. Jordan writes: “You walk down the hall and ask a colleague who’s more familiar with the subject to explain it to you. It’s faster, easier, cheaper for the client, and almost certainly more effective in understanding the concept.”

Uh, you have to do both. Talk with your colleague and understand the concept. Unfortunately, you can only bill for the former .2 conversation.

Makes a lot of sense to learn the concept before in law school.

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