My Weekend at Healthy Living Summit
Hey everyone, I hope you all had a great weekend! I had a really amazing time at the Healthy Living Summit...
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Heading to the Healthy Living Summit!
Hey everyone! So this morning I have a super early (7am ) flight to HLS. I'm SO EXCITED to head to the summit...
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Thursday Thoughts
Hey everyone! Thanks so much for all your comments on my post Monday, I guess a LOT of us fake it till we...
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What it Takes to be a Successful International Attorney
We reached to international attorneys and those who work with them from all over the world and asked them what...
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One Word Wednesday
I've done a One Word Wednesday a few times in the past and thought I'd bring it back this week to share a...
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Book Review Roundup
Many of you that have been reading for a while know that whenever I get a break from school I go a liiiiittle...
"Beyond Practicing Law with a Law Degree: New Career Options for JDs"
Most grads fresh out of professional school jump straight into the employment pool and look for jobs that...
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The New Tennessee Attorney Discipline Rules
Following a thorough overhaul of Rule 9 that governs attorney discipline in the state, the Tennessee Supreme...
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Fake it till you make it
This weekend I had a conversation with someone about confidence; specifically, confidence at work. However, I...
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When to move to a new firm?
Answer: The optimum time to begin your search is just after Labor Day, when the lateral hiring season...
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Dennis P. Riordan is One of the Nation’s Most Influential and Successful Trial and Appellate Litigators
Professional Overview Dennis P. Riordan is a partner at San Francisco’s Riordan & Horgan For the past...
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Divorce With Dignity
Personal Life Christine Marinkovich is the Owner/CEO of the Broward County, FL, branch of Divorce With...
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Writing the Exam Answer at Law School
With your outline complete, you are ready to write your answer. Beginning with the first issue, you should...
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Common Errors While Taking Legal Exams
Unfortunately, failing to take notes is only one type of error that commonly occurs in the process of reading...
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Reading the Law Exam for the First Time
The first step is to read the exam instructions carefully.
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Preparing For the Legal Exam
Exam preparation consists of two parts: learning both the substance of the course and the form the exam is...
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Commercial Study Aids for Law Schools
A great variety of commercial study aids are available, and many students use them. Some study aids focus on...
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Computer-Based Exercises in Law Schools
Of the various types of study aids, computer-based exercises provide the most interactive and individualized...
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Classroom Experience in Law School
The hours you spend in law school classes will be among the most intense learning experiences of your life....
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Law School Experience: Class Attendance and Participation
Because the skills taught by the Socratic Method cannot be learned from a casebook, class attendance is...
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Legal Case Method and Reading Cases
During the first year of law school and in many upper-level courses, your professors will use the case method....
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Case Brief Format Used In Law Class and Exam Preparations
There are many different ways to brief a case. You should use the format that is most useful for your class...
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Legislative History, Administrative Law and Legal Periodicals
Whoever first described the common law as the "unwritten law" had never seen a modern law library. The average...
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Treatises, American Law Reports, Law Dictionaries, Thesaurus and Restatements of the Law
A treatise is an in-depth examination of a particular area of law. It can range in size from a single volume...
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Citators, Electronic Research and Your Law Librarian
Each judicial opinion builds on the cases decided before it, and courts always are cognizant of the precedents...
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Studying Case Digests in Law Schools
Knowing how to find cases from their citations is only the beginning of legal research in the library. Often,...
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Studying Case Law in Law Schools
Our system of common law is heavily dependent on previously decided cases. Therefore, most of the reading in...
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First-Year Sections in Law Schools
Most law schools divide the first-year class into several sections of students. You will be assigned to a...
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First-Year Courses in Law Schools
At most law schools, the first-year curriculum includes courses in the following broad conceptual subjects:...
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