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All the work, none of the inspired motivation

The first day of school was always a big deal. I looked forward to new teachers, new...

Too many law schools?

Mark Greenbaum, a Washington, D.C. attorney, has been widely quoted over the past week for an opinion...

The benefits of a recession for legal education

A few months ago I wrote about the need to teach morality in law schools. Now according to...

To anyone currently looking for a post-graduate job

I don’t need to tell you that the economy stinks right now. In fact, if you’re anything...

Third year: busier than ever

Since starting law school, I’ve been frantically counting down the minutes until the start of my third...

Volunteering is a privilege and responsibility

On Nov. 1 across the nation, 1Ls began the scary/stressful/exciting task of looking for a productive first-summer...
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You chose law school for a reason

There’s a whole lot of talk about law school inflation —of job placement statistics, that is. The ABA...

Scare you to death, work you to death, and bore you to death

When I decided to attend law school, my family and friends were happy for me — they...

Teaching technology in a more practical way

The “laptop debate” in legal education — to allow or to ban — seems to resurface every...

The wisdom of a midterm

I’ve just completed my eighth week of my first semester of law school. Halfway done! There is...

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