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the Conversation Continues On October 13, 2015 , the Pennsylvania Bar Institute continues the conversation about the Future of Legal Education with a provocative dialogue of innovative models for training lawyers. From law school to retirement, lawyers can improve their skills and personal characteristics to better serve their clients and advance their careers. With a decline in direct mentoring by legal employers and increased pressure on law schools to do more (perhaps in less time), the need for change is clear. Another international panel of thoughtful experts in legal training will discuss a possible new model for ensuring that lawyers receive the best training: medical residency model experimental learning in law school and beyond competency-based post-graduation Jon Delano, a Pittsburgh lawyer, television legal/business reporter and professor at Carnegie Mellon University's Heinz College of Public Policy and Management, moderates this look into the future. Celebrating its 50th year as a leader of the CLE community in Pennsylvania and nationally, PBI is dedicated to making learning dynamic. Each panelist brings exceptional knowledge and experience in training lawyers to this fascinating discussion. Watch for Your Invitation to Participate in this Ground-breaking "VIrtual toWn Hall" Hon. Christine M. Durham Justice, supreme court of utah salt lake city Jennifer Flynn executive Director legal eDucation society of alberta eDmonton Dean Kenneth Gormley Dean, Duquesne university school of law pittsburgh Praveen Kosuri, Esq. Director, entrepreneurship legal clinic university of pennsylvania law school philaDelphia Patrick A. "Pat" Nester executive Director, texas bar cle austin John Remsen, Jr. the remsen group, atlanta Live WebCast oCt. 13, 2015 panelists