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Open Thread: 2010 U.S. News Law School Rankings (1-5) – Above the Law – A Legal Tabloid – News, Gossip, and Colorful Commentary on Law Firms and the Legal Profession
A very good resource from Above the Law, getting commentors from similarly ranked schools to chime in about pluses and minuses. Law students getting ready to [...]

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Now You Can Change What Google Says About You – ReadWriteWeb
New Google feature allows you to build a profile that appears on a Google search that matches you name. At the bottom though, not at the top. Even so, I don’t think I need to stress that law students should build one of these before [...]

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The Worthlessness of American Legal Education « The Legal Satyricon:
An impassioned take on how poorly law school prepares you to be a lawyer. Some great points in here that I agree with wholeheartedly. As an indictment of law school in general though, I’m not as much of a fan. I believe in the “law school [...]

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FSU Law School puzzled by state bar-exam results | tallahassee.com | Tallahassee Democrat:
Concerning episode in Florida where FSU’s bar passage rates for the February 2009 exam took a nosedive and ended up 6th of the 10 Florida law schools and below the state average. Whatever the cause, it appears FSU’s administration is taking it very [...]

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Law Ingenue: Exercise and Exams:
Fantastic idea of working out a moderate period before an exam. If you suffer from exam anxiety, it’s certainly worth a look. I would get off the treadmill though; go for a run in the world and let your mind wander a bit before you have to focus it on one [...]

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Terre Haute News, Terre Haute, Indiana- TribStar.com – Nearly 1 in 5 Vigo lawyers have a lawyer relative: More evidence that lawyers come from families of lawyers.

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Succeed…Or Else!: Just in case law school wasn’t expensive enough … you could fine yourself for not studying.

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