Law School Exams
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Law Schools
Administration Of Law School Final Exam Is Compromised
Mistakes were made, but what is this law school going to do about it? -
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Is The Future Of Law Distributed? Lessons From The Tech Adoption Curve
The rise of remote work has dramatically reshaped the relationship between Lawyers and Law Firms, see how Scale LLP has taken the steps to get… -
Law Professors, Law Schools
9 Mistakes You Probably Made On Your Law School Final Exams
Uh-oh! Here are some ways your final exam may have gone awry.
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Law Schools, Technology
At Least Your Exams Are Going Better Than These Disastrous Finals -- An ATL Classic
Hope this nightmare of a final exam story doesn't happen to you... -
Law Professors, Law Schools, Law Students
The Crazymaking: The Ways Professors Annoy Students Near Finals
Law professors, you MUST stop doing these things before finals. You are driving your students crazy. -
Law School Deans, Law Schools, Law Students
First Monday Musings By Dean Vik Amar: 4 Tips For Law Students For Final Exams
Dean Vikram Amar offers advice to law students about how to show their stuff come exam time. -
Law Schools
Harsh Message From Law School Right In The Middle Of Finals
This law school has a line item in its library budget just for trolling its students. -
Law Schools, Law Students
The Crazy: How Your Nastiness During Law School Finals Will Impact Your Life As A Lawyer
If you are one of those people who gets “the crazy” around finals, or are just mean to your colleagues in general, you need to read this NOW. - Sponsored
Generative AI In Legal Work — What’s Fact And What’s Fiction?
Zach Warren from the Thomson Reuters Institute discusses the potential and the pitfalls. -
Law Professors, Law Schools
I Didn't Ace All Of My Classes -- Now What?
Don't despair. If you are finding you’ve lost your confidence due to grades, this law professor is here to (try and) help you. -
Non-Sequiturs
Non-Sequiturs: 01.04.16
* Guess what? Science says political incorrectness is an insincere sham. Sounds about right to me. [The Denver Post]
* How are Law and Order: SVU and law school exams the same? The both desperately try to wedge current events into their same old, boring fact patterns. In related news, expect both to soon feature the issue of spousal privilege when the wife of a celebrity accused of rape is forced to give testimony against him. [The Guardian]
* Can the Netflix show Making a Murderer actually lead to a pardon? Probably not, but it’ll make you feel better about the binge watching you did over the holidays. [Time]
* This is why China’s new counterterrorism law is terrifying for tech companies doing business there. [Slate]
* The ABA has released the full, school-by-school bar passage rates for 2014. Which school was the best? More interestingly, which was the worst? [Bar Exam Stats]
* Chief Judge Jonathan Lippman of the New York State Court of Appeals is retiring. He took a larger view of the law, where getting justice was not about money. [Guile Is Good]
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Law Schools, Libraries / Librarians
This Law School Wants Students To Stop Sobbing In The Library
This law school wants students to stop acting like babies -- after all, crying can get pretty noisy. -
Law Schools
NYU Law Kids Aren't Smart Enough To Use A Microwave
NYU Law's listserv lights up with another tale of thievery -- this time with a fire safety warning.
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Generative AI In Legal Work — What’s Fact And What’s Fiction?
Is The Future Of Law Distributed? Lessons From The Tech Adoption Curve
Legal AI: 3 Steps Law Firms Should Take Now
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Navigating Financial Success by Avoiding Common Pitfalls and Maximizing Firm Performance
The Business Case For AI At Your Law Firm
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Law Schools
Jesus, NYU Law Kids -- Calm The F**k Down
The stress of final exams is taking a toll at NYU, where thievery and false accusations rule the day. -
Law Schools
Setting Up A Successful Exam-Taking Strategy: 3 Tips For Test Preparation
Are you scared? Good! Because if you are, then you are taking final exams seriously. -
Law Schools
Student Found Bound And Gagged At Law School Faked Her Own Kidnapping
What would you do to avoid having to take your final exams? Would you fake your own kidnapping? -
Law Professors, Law Schools
Why Does It Take SOOOO Long For Law Profs To Grade Exams?
To help all law students get a grip on the grading process -- to determine how professors grade and to get an insider’s perspective about before and after exams -- we interviewed a law professor. -
Law Schools, Technology
Law School Exam Website Crashes During Finals
Let the freakout commence as a law school loses the Internet during a web-based final exam. -
Non-Sequiturs
Non-Sequiturs: 12.18.14
* 3D printing and lightsabers and intellectual property. [Concurring Opinions]
* Speaking of IP law, let’s talk Santa Claus and intellectual property. [Trademark & Copyright Law Blog / Foley Hoag LLP]
* “ExamExtensionGate” stirs up conservatives, but also a lot of liberal to moderate Boomers, because… “Lazy Millennials!” Forgetting of course that law students in the 1960s did the exact same thing. But those were mostly white kids talking about Vietnam, so it’s like… different, man. [PrawfsBlawg]
* If you’re excited to hear this year’s annual report on the federal judiciary and can’t hardly wait until Chief Justice Roberts unleashes it upon the world, perhaps you can sate your appetite with this prebuttal. [Fix the Court]
* The Texas judge who kicked a lawyer out of court for thoughtlessly appearing with a broken leg has earned the ire of the Dallas legal community. [Legal Juice]
* More than 70 years later, a judge concludes that South Carolina shouldn’t have executed a 14-year-old based on a one-day trial. Took ya long enough. [WTOP]
* Interesting academic piece on Muslims in the Antebellum South. In other news, there were Muslims in the Antebellum South. [The Faculty Lounge]
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Non-Sequiturs
Non-Sequiturs: 12.17.14
* Rudolph sues for discrimination. This is why you should always let guys play in your reindeer games. [Bolek Besser Glesius LLC]
* Congressional gridlock may call off… the Super Bowl? At least the Bears have other things to worry about than planning for the post-season. [Redline]
* Hot damn, Keith Lee. “ABA 509 Matriculant Data On All Ranked Schools.” That’s… wow. [Associate’s Mind]
* The Senate torture report may be an ugly, but there’s an argument that it hides a silver lining. [What About Clients?]
* What isn’t the D.C. Circuit doing today? [Constitutional Accountability Center]
* Document reviewers may have known that emails weren’t really private for years, but other professions understood the lack of true privacy much longer. [Law and More]
* David is interviewed about Supreme Ambitions (affiliate link). [ABA Journal]
* Bill O’Reilly invites on an “HLS student” — who is also a conservative commentator — to say a bunch of racial codewords under the guise of exam extensions. Look, I wouldn’t ask for an exam extension if my leg were caught in a bear trap, but you know what? I couldn’t care less if other people got extensions. Quit your whining (and appearing on TV) and go study for your own damn self! [Fox News]