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March 18, 2026The Accounting Review

Accounting in the Law School.

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JDJames Lewis Dohr

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Overview

A new course introduces accounting to law students, emphasizing legal applications over technical skills, suggesting future educational benefits.

Key Points

  • To explore the incorporation of accounting into the law school curriculum at Columbia University, focusing on legal applications.
  • Implementation of an accounting course in the law school curriculum
  • Avoidance of traditional accounting mechanics in favor of problem-solving
  • Focus on how accounting data relate to legal issues
  • Recognition of the necessity for an accounting course in law education
  • Positive preliminary feedback suggesting the soundness of the approach
  • No definitive conclusions on effectiveness due to early-stage implementation

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James Lewis Dohr (1930) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69ba427c4e9516ffd37a2cb8https://doi.org/10.2308/tar-8595075
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