“ITS” That Time of Year: Reflections on Introduction to Transactional Skills
October 10, 2024
Tithi Patel reflects on 2024’s iteration of Introduction to Transactional Skills, a 3-week simulation course designed for 1L students.
Introduction to Transactional Skills
Cooking Up A Deal: Introduction to Transactional Skills
October 16, 2023
Last week, Temple Law’s Introduction to Transactional Skills Program (ITS) wrapped up its 12th year. This unique program in legal education continues to provide our first-year students with a taste of transactional law and a sense of the greater Temple Law community.
Food for Thought: Looking Back on Another Year of “ITS”
A few weeks ago, Temple Law’s Introduction to Transactional Skills Program (ITS) wrapped up its 11th year. This unique program in legal education continues to provide our first-year students with a taste of transactional law and a sense of the greater Temple Law community.
10-Q&A Episode 11: Interview with Profs. Eleanor Myers and Andrea Monroe, the creator and steward of Temple’s innovative Introduction to Transactional Skills
On the tenth anniversary of Temple’s Introduction to Transactional Skills (ITS) program, Stephanie McCormick talks with the creator and current leader of this program to learn about successes, challenges, and why the program is just getting started. Interviewer: Stephanie McCormick (LAW ’23) Guests: Andrea MonroeProfessor of Law Eleanor MyersAssociate Professor of Law Emerita
Taking on the Role of Lawyer: Transactional Skills, Transnational Issues, and Commercial Law
Temple law professor Susan DeJarnatt and University of Verona professor Paolo Butturini have published an article in the Southern Illinois University Law Journal about Temple Law School’s Introduction to Transactional Skills (ITS) program. Their article focuses on how the ITS model could be adapted to expand the teaching of experiential learning in law school.
ITS 2019
Each fall semester, Temple 1Ls spend three weeks negotiating and documenting some fairly straightforward deal elements in Introduction to Transactions Skills (ITS). Overseen by Professor Andrea Monroe, ITS requires all 1Ls to play the role of attorney to either a budding restauranteur or a potential investor and attempt to strike a deal to open a new restaurant.
Food Fight – “ITS” Going to be a Good One
Maybe number 7 is the charm, but the seventh anniversary of the Introduction to Transactional Skills Program (ITS), Friday October 12, may have been the most impressive showing yet.