SALT's mission is to:

  • make the legal profession more inclusive and reflective of the great diversity of this nation
  • enhance the quality of legal education by advancing social justice within the curriculum and promoting innovative teaching methodologies
  • extend the power of law to underserved individuals and communities

SALT Conferences

For over twenty years, SALT has been organizing teaching conferences on topics that challenge law schools, faculties, and the legal community to reexamine how law is taught and how law can be used to solve the problems facing our communities and our nation.

03-19-2010

Vulnerable Populations and Economic Realities: an interdisciplinary approach to law teaching

Starts:
     March 19th, 2010 9:00 AM

Ends:
     March 20th, 2010 5:00 PM

Where:
     Golden Gate University School of Law
     536 Mission Street San Francisco, CA 94105-2968

Golden Gate University School of Law and SALT are co-sponsoring a two-day teaching conference Vulnerable Populations and Economic Realities: an interdisciplinary approach to law teaching, examining the latest theories and data collected by social scientists on poverty so that this new information can be effectively incorporated into legal education across the curriculum.

The conference fee is $130.  Conference presenters do not have to register or pay the conference fee.  You can register on-line with a credit card or download a pdf of the registration form to use with a check or credit card. 

Current Golden Gate University School of Law Students will be admitted for free.  Send an email to ELuzzi@saltlaw.org to reserve your spot.  

Revised Program with room numbers now available!

Click here to download a pdf of the event flyer.

Register here between January 19th, 2010 and March 18th, 2010
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03-21-2010

Breaking In: A Workshop on Becoming a Law Professor, Adjunct, or Administrator

Starts:
     March 21st, 2010 10:00 AM

Ends:
     March 21st, 2010 3:00 PM

Where:
     Golden Gate University School of Law
     536 Mission Street, San Francisco, CA 94105

There are many roles available to practitioners within the legal academy and different routes on how to get there.  If you are considering a career switch into full-time teaching or administration, as a clinician, administrator, legal writing, or doctrinal professor, or if you are looking for a way to break into adjunct teaching, then come to this informative workshop and learn from insiders: deans, administrators, and seasoned faculty who took different routes into the academy.

Golden Gate University School of Law students and alumni will be admitted for free.  However, you will need to register by sending an email to ELuzzi@saltlaw.org.

 

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