Lollipop Learning
Picture a "lollipop." Unfortunately, that was me as a law school student preparing for my…
One More Time
We were sitting in my office dissecting a practice contracts answer the student had written,…
Posted inMiscellany Professionalism Stress & Anxiety
Productive Procrastination
Procrastination is a natural occurrence in the lives of highly productive individuals. Procrastination, as a form of managed delay, can generate productive and invigorating levels of adrenaline.
Be-Long-Ing! It’s Critical to Success!
It's never too late to make a difference…a positively meaningful difference...to improve academic performance for…
Posted inAdvice Bar Exam Issues Bar Exam Preparation
Success Beyond the Bar
July 2019 bar exam results are not due to be released in New York for…
Posted inAdvice Bar Exam Issues Disability Matters
A Federal Court Ruling on Bar Exam Accommodations in New York
With a hat tip to Prof. Chris Lasch... This week, a federal judge issued an…
Posted inAdvice Stress & Anxiety
Law Dreams
Four weeks into the semester, the reports of law dreams are starting to trickle in.…
A Himalayan Court’s Perspective on Case Briefing, Preparation, and Legal Analysis
I have to make a confession. Last week, I admitted that - as a law…
Posted inAdvice Learning Styles Stress & Anxiety
Confessions of a Socratic Deer
I'm a deer in the headlights. Throughout law school, I lived in what I'll call…
The Importance of Relationships in Enhancing Belonging and Academic Achievement
Much of the time, it seems to me, I am occupied with trying to reach…