LSAC Global’s first three webinars covered – ‘Global perspectives in Law’: India & beyond”, ‘Legal Careers: the Indian Corporate Lawyer’ and ‘The Female Lead: Impact of Women in Law’ were incredibly successful. Distinguished leaders in the legal education community shared their insights & perspectives with the audience and we wish to continue this effort to encourage a healthy dialogue in the community
The 4th webinar in this series ‘Law Reimagined: Innovation and the Future of Legal Practice’ is scheduled for 7:00 p.m. IST, Friday, 30 April 2021.
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Date and Time: Friday, April 30, 2021, 7:00 PM
The overarching theme of this webinar is to help parents and students recognize the breadth of disruption and innovation impacting the legal academy and profession through discussions on the ever-changing landscape of the legal practice. LSAC Global also aims to provide a glimpse into how law schools are retooling their curriculum to prepare students for modern practice.
LSAC Global is seeing a surge in the number of students who are interested in pursuing careers in law in India and internationally and who place great value in gaining this education. The aim of the webinar series is to help parents and students understand the career opportunities in India and abroad, and how the legal profession is evolving into one that is more diverse and inclusive.
About the Panellists
This webinar will feature the Chief Innovation Officer and Executive Director of the Future of the Profession Initiative from the University of Penn. In addition, LSAC Global has a partner and chair of Moses & Singer’s Legal Ethics & Law Firm Practice which advises law firms, lawyers, and legal departments on ethical and legal aspects of law practice.
To shed more light on law schools and their curriculums we have Deans of School of Law from VIT Institute of Technology and BML Munjal University.
The Panellists are:
- Ms. Jennifer Leonard, Chief Innovation Officer and Executive Director of the Future of the Profession Initiative, University of Penn
- Professor Nigam Nuggehalli, Dean School of Law of BML Munjal University, New Delhi, DPhil (University of Oxford Faculty of Law), an LLM in Taxation (New York University)
- Ms, Devika Kewalramani, partner and chair of Moses & Singer’s Legal Ethics & Law Firm Practice, Secretary, Board of Directors, New York City Bar Association
- Professor Manimuthu Gandhi, Dean of VIT School of Law, Chennai, M.L and Ph.D in International and Constitutional Laws
The session will be moderated by Ms. Aafreen Collaco, Asst. Director – University Engagements and Partnerships, Law School Admission Council.
You can send your questions for panellists in advance at discoverlawindia@lsac.org.