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Aspen Leading Edge

Aspen Leading Edge

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 The Aspen Leading Edge Podcast features timely interviews with Aspen Authors as well as other legal thought-leaders sharing expert opinions on teaching, learning science, and the current and future state of legal education.Copyright 2022 All rights reserved.
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  • 138: Nonprofit Law with Elizabeth Schmidt and Allen Madison

    138: Nonprofit Law with Elizabeth Schmidt and Allen Madison
    Feb 18 2026

    Elizabeth Schmidt of the University of Massachusetts Amherst and Allen Madison of the University of South Dakota discuss the fourth edition of their coursebook, Nonprofit Law: The Life Cycle of a Charitable Organization. They share updates to the book and discuss how nonprofit law has changed. There is also discussion about OpenAI's transition from nonprofit to for-profit status and what that could mean for the company's future.
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    21 mins
  • 137: The First Year as Dean with Usha Rodrigues

    137: The First Year as Dean with Usha Rodrigues
    Feb 10 2026

    Dean Usha Rodrigues of the University of Georgia School of Law reflects on her first year as law school dean. She discusses her vision for the law school, emphasizing the importance of excellence and access in legal education. Dean Rodrigues highlights the school's commitment to producing well-rounded graduates and the exciting developments in admissions and programs, including a focus on sports law and corporate counsel.
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    28 mins
  • 136: Building Bridges with Mark Alexander

    136: Building Bridges with Mark Alexander
    Feb 3 2026

    Dean Mark Alexander, Villanova University, reflects on ten years as a dean and his time as president of the Association of American Law Schools. He also discusses the Building Bridge Initiative at Villanova, which highlights two perspectives on specific topics and underscores the importance of civil discourse. Dean Alexander also speaks about having Pope Leo XIV as an alum.
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    28 mins
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