Posted inWriting
Spectral Analysis
I have been meeting with students about their legal writing papers this week. Lots and…
Posted inMiscellany
Mama, don’t let your babies grow up to be lawyers….
Yesterday, as I was walking into school I bumped into a former student of mine.…
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Incomprehensibilty
Do you find that as the "final brief" deadline approaches, first-year students at your school…
Posted inJob Descriptions
Need Inspiring Stories?
Do students sometimes show up in your office with tales of woe that almost (or…
Posted inExams - Studying
Practice the Right Things
We tell our students to prepare for exams by taking practice exams throughout the semester,…
Posted inMiscellany
The Winter Olympics and ASP
I’ve been using a lot of cold weather sports analogies lately in discussing study habits…
Posted inAdvice Bar Exam Issues Disability Matters
Lawyers with Disabilites
The most recent (March 2006) issue of the ABA publication Student Lawyer includes (see page…
Posted inEncouragement & Inspiration
Seizing the Phantom: A Reader Comments …
Commenting recently on Dan Weddle's November 22 post (Thinking Like a Lawyer), a lawyer wrote…
Posted inAdvice Miscellany Teaching Tips
Wow: Technology!
You're gonna love this. Read the attached, then visit the web site: digital notes.(Many other…
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A Summer Weekend in Chicago?
If you are looking for a great conference that will provide insightful and practical advice…