#38: Law Students and Tech in the Workforce: Interview with Professor Debra Moss Vollweiler

The Tech Savvy Lawyer

Debra Moss Vollweiler is a tenured Professor of Law at Nova Southeastern University, Shepard Broad College of Law, in Ft. Lauderdale, FL. She recently served as Associate Dean for Academic Affairs for five years, as well as Interim Dean of the College of Law through the onset of the global pandemic. She has published more than thirty works on professionalism, teaching, learning, and attorney discipline and is the co-author of a book on reforming legal education. Her latest work, entitled If you Can’t Beat ‘Em, Join ‘Em (Virtually): Institutionally Managing Law Students as Consumers in a COVID. Join Professor Vollweiler and me as we discussed the following three topics: 1. What are your three favorite tech tools to use in the classroom; 2. What three lessons should lawyers take away as Law Schools deal with the shift to study-at-home due to COVID about those entering the profession? 3. What three things about technology (software/hardware) should lawyers be aware that law students/graduates may have very varying levels of knowledge to use effectively in the practice of law?

Show Notes

Items Discussed on Podcast:

Microsoft Surface Pro

Logitech Keyboards

Logitech Mouse

Electro Voice RE50 Microphones

Behringer U-Phoria UM2 2x2 USB Audio Interface + Microphone

HP Printer/Scanner d9025e

Android & Samsung Phones and Tablets

PowerPoint

Word

ExamSoft

Where to find Professor Vollweir:

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