Professor Pruitt Discusses Legal Deserts on King Hall Podcast

UC Davis Law Professor Lisa Pruitt discusses her ongoing research into rural lawyer shortages. She identifies the great need for services in the legal deserts of rural communities. Through comprehensive analysis, Professor Pruitt explores how channeling urban resources to rural areas, expanding pipeline programs, bolstering legal education about rural issues and providing financial incentives for lawyers to practice in these areas can help. Listen to the full episode.

UC Davis Law's podcast about faculty scholarship, Justice Defined: Scholars of King Hall, focuses on research areas including immigration, business, civil rights, environmental and constitutional law and more.