Publish or Perish!

As anyone who has attended a four-year university can attest, "publish or perish" is the mantra for budding academics looking to secure the permanent, and virtually untouchable, position of tenured faculty. In modern academia, many have eschewed that thought ' claiming that it places too great an emphasis on research and not enough on actual teaching. <br/>However, more and more lawyers are beginning to grasp the thought that its time for them to take the baton from their academic colleagues ' as the pressures of law firm consolidation and the necessity to stand out in a crowded field demand an aggressive visibility and communications strategy.

21 minute read August 02, 2004 at 10:40 AM
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Jason S. Dinwoodie
Publish or Perish!

As anyone who has attended a four-year university can attest, “publish or perish” is the mantra for budding academics looking to secure the permanent, and virtually untouchable, position of tenured faculty.

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