Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { ?s ?p Bernard E. Witkin (May 22, 1904 - December 23, 1995) is the founder of the California law treatise Witkin's. In 1928, Witkin was an unhappy law student at Boalt Hall (UC Berkeley) who thought that the Socratic method used in law school teaching was not an efficient way to learn the law. He seldom went to class and was in danger of flunking out. About the time the Dean told him he needed to shape up, Witkin had an epiphany: law is like any other discipline; it has rules that can be taught.. }
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- Bernard_E._Witkin comment "Bernard E. Witkin (May 22, 1904 - December 23, 1995) is the founder of the California law treatise Witkin's. In 1928, Witkin was an unhappy law student at Boalt Hall (UC Berkeley) who thought that the Socratic method used in law school teaching was not an efficient way to learn the law. He seldom went to class and was in danger of flunking out. About the time the Dean told him he needed to shape up, Witkin had an epiphany: law is like any other discipline; it has rules that can be taught.".