Group Think & Intellectual Diversity in Law Schools

Overview

This page collects resources on the debate over group think and intellectual diversity in law schools.

Adam Bonica et al., The Legal Academy's Ideological Uniformity, 47 Journal of Legal Studies 1 (2018).
Sherman J. Clark, Law School as Liberal Education, 63 Journal of Legal Education 235 (2013).
Sherif Girgis, How the Law School Can Succeed--An Invitation, 37 Harvard Journal of Law & Public Policy 187 (2014).
Raymond S. Nickerson, Confirmation Bias: A Ubiquitous Phenomenon in Many Guises, 2 Review of General Psychology 175 (1998).
Michael Stokes Paulsen, The Uneasy Case for Intellectual Diversity, 37 Harvard Journal of Law & Public Policy 145 (2014).
Cass R. Sunstein, The Law of Group Polarization, 10 Journal of Political Philosophy 175 (2002) [working paper available on Chicago Unbound; developed from an earlier article, Deliberative Trouble? Why Groups Go to Extremes, 110 Yale Law Journal 71 (2000)].