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A Lot Can Change in a Year (Alternatively: It’s Never Too Late?)
Sunday, 20 Dec, 2009 – 18:29 | 10 Comments
A Lot Can Change in a Year (Alternatively: It’s Never Too Late?)

About a year ago, I made a post listing off 9 Reasons Not to Attend Law School which is still making periodic rounds across the blogosphere.
The thread has brought tons of interesting comments from both …

A Proposal For A Summer Associate Job Database
Thursday, 12 Mar, 2009 – 15:34 | One Comment
A Proposal For A Summer Associate Job Database

I have no idea why this doesn’t exist already.  I suspect that quite a few qualified 2Ls such as myself [shameless plug but if you're still hiring, please see my resume (redacted for my privacy)] …

9 Reasons Why Law School Is Great
Tuesday, 10 Feb, 2009 – 20:23 | 10 Comments
9 Reasons Why Law School Is Great

I understand that bashing law school is a favorite activity of law students, but as a response to Josh’s prior post — I present to you the 9 Reasons Why Law School is Great.

On Law School Grades and Eating Squirrels
Thursday, 8 Jan, 2009 – 7:28 | No Comment
On Law School Grades and Eating Squirrels

Commentary on whether law school grades really matter, and a cool NYT Article about the Brits eating squirrels.

Belated Blog Action Day: Poverty
Thursday, 23 Oct, 2008 – 16:08 | 2 Comments
Belated Blog Action Day: Poverty

Blog Action Day was last week. Coincidentally, it was the same day that our rough drafts for law review were due, so LG is celebrating Belated Blog Action Day.
What is Blog Action Day: Poverty, …

Research Advisor and Law Review Program
Tuesday, 12 Aug, 2008 – 15:39 | One Comment
Research Advisor and Law Review Program

As a research assistant, I find myself reading an insane amount of law review articles. Adding Law Review to the mix means that I’ll be reading a super insane number of law review articles next …

A Lapse in Etiquette
Wednesday, 30 Jul, 2008 – 21:25 | No Comment
A Lapse in Etiquette

I’m usually fairly good about following law school etiquette. I try to limit the number of comments I make in classes, I don’t talk about grades to people outside my study group, etc. These are …

Speed Reading Cases
Monday, 28 Jul, 2008 – 17:05 | 4 Comments
Speed Reading Cases

One of my biggest problems in law school is that I read really slow, and when I try to speed up, my comprehension can suffer.
Today on digg, someone posted a link to a site called …

Malicious Company Naming
Wednesday, 2 Jul, 2008 – 19:36 | 5 Comments
Malicious Company Naming

I’m working a bit late to get some additional material for my research adviser (read: boss) and while researching Terms of Service Agreements, I came across the case Van$ Money Pie Inc., 47 U.S.P.Q.2d 1020 …

Briefing for Law School
Saturday, 21 Jun, 2008 – 9:59 | 7 Comments
Briefing for Law School

I enjoy seeing how people stumble upon this blog. One of my favorite ways someone found it was by searching, “how to sell baking soda as cocaine.”
Last week, someone found their way here by searching …

Law Research v. Science Research
Monday, 16 Jun, 2008 – 11:26 | One Comment
Law Research v. Science Research

I enjoyed physics research a lot: it involved a minimal amount of endlessly crawling through books. Legal research on the other hand, is a lot of “see, that guy said what I want to say, …

Finis.
Sunday, 18 May, 2008 – 15:16 | No Comment
Finis.

I just submitted my casenote for the law review competition.
I can shower now; the girlfriend will be pleased.

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