Putting the cool back into law school
From the monthly archives:
Red Bull, Ramen, and take-out food might get all the press, but coffee is the fuel that runs a law student. There’s probably more than a few Starbucks franchises that are either being kept afloat or raking in the cash because of their proximity to a law school. Yes, they’re great as a study destination, [...]
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Obviously, this isn’t something you can do immediately, but I suggest moving now. I know that there are leases, and jobs, and packing, and goodbyes. It’s likely a full month and a half to two months before your law school starts up. But I would move sooner rather than later. < p style=”clear: both”>Learn the [...]
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I might consider moving to #squarespace. I can be bought. # Wednesday is the most important US Soccer game since the 2006 World Cup. And no, it is not more important than any World Cup game. # @madeinkowloon Yup, 2:25 PM Eastern in reply to madeinkowloon # @legalninjaKris Quote when the exact language is most [...]
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Illinois politics is most famous for its extremely successful “get out the vote” drives that rally even the deceased to the polls. But the second most famous facet of Illinois politics is patronage. I’ll scratch your back, you scratch mine. The same system is now creeping into admissions at the University of Illinois School of [...]
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My Legal Fiction has some excellent advice on how to knock legal writing assignments out of the park. All kidding aside, the semicolon thing is 100% true; no one really knows where they should go.
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I’m not a doctor or a med student, so I’m not as intimately familiar with the education of doctors as I am with the education of lawyers. But lucky for us, there’s Wikipedia. For those of you who didn’t know, medical school is a four-year education. The first two years are classroom experience, followed by [...]
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Only a few short years ago, syncing files was a complicated proposition. Now, it’s substantially easier, to the point that online backup to the cloud is a real possibility. But the 800 lb gorilla in the room is Dropbox. Dropbox is a free service that allows you to sync files between a number of computers, [...]
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Legal Geekery has some advice to new law students: become a geek. Not the type that only can speak about obscure Civ Pro cases, but the kind that knows their way around a computer.
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