James H. Backman papers 1992-2008

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James H. Backman papers 1992-2008

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eng,

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L. Tom Perry Special Collections

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Backman, James H.

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James H. Backman is the Stephen L Richards Professor of Law at Brigham Young University. After 19 years of teaching property law, he began one of the most successful models for a law externship program in the country. Professor Backman joined the BYU faculty in 1974. He served as the original editor-in-chief of the BYU Law Review (1974). He was founding director of BYU's Jacobsen Center for Service and Learning and university director of BYU’s Office of Academic Internsh...

J. Reuben Clark Law School

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A law school at Brigham Young University has been a dream of university presidents beginning with President Cluff in 1897. It wasn't until September 5, 1975 that the dream was realized. Dallin H. Oaks, a lawyer himself, was university president at the time of dedication. The BYU Journal of Public Law began in 1986, 11 years after the opening of the law school. From the description of BYU journal of public law, 1993-2003. (Brigham Young University). WorldCat record id: 52434406 ...