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2L Myths

by John on January 31, 2010

in Law School

This post from My Legal Fiction got me thinking about myths of law school. Between movies, books, and law blogs, 1L has gained a mythical status. 2L has much less of a story behind it. But there are still a few myths, or at least bad advice about 2L. Myth #1: 2L is where they [...]

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Get Back on the Rails

by John on September 30, 2009

in Law School,Productivity

There’s nothing like advice from Jansen to reenergize me to keep blogging after I missed a whole week because work got insane. Saturday, Jansen posted five bits of advice on productivity. The problem is that around this time, 1Ls start to panic. Work is piling up and the new car smell of law school is [...]

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The First Year They Take Your Heart

by John on August 20, 2009

in Law School

A fairly good explanation of how they scare you to death in the first year.

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Best and Worst of 1L

by John on August 19, 2009

in Law School

New Kid on the Hallway, instead of giving advice, had the excellent idea to have law students offer up the best and worst memory of 1L. And while I might throw out a 1L advice post, learning from the experiences of 1Ls who have gone before you is a lot more useful than having someone [...]

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Lawful Living on 1L Advice

by John on August 10, 2009

in Law School

Lawful Lady on why she isn’t giving out 1L advice: Bottom line – everyone has to stumble through this experience and figure out things fo they damn selves. For realz. Preach it.

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FAQs for 1Ls

by John on August 8, 2009

in Law School

Jansen answers questions on rolly backpacks, supplements, blogging, fashion, and the petty snarkiness of law students. Must read, and if you’d like me to get in on the fun, leave a question here.

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Law school orientation is approaching fast, which means that in just a few weeks thousands of new 1Ls will be making important first impressions with their classmates and professors. Whether you came straight from a huge undergrad university, the workforce, or from a year backpacking in Europe, law school is a different animal socially. Even [...]

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