Kaplan Steps In To Dig California Bar Office Out Of Bankruptcy Hole
The threat of bankruptcy breeds innovation!
Cheapskates At Jones Day Bill Former Associate For Bar Prep
Just because you CAN bill someone doesn't mean you SHOULD.
Morning Docket: 06.14.22
* How dare they… protect people! Police receive death threats after arresting dozens of white supremacists. [NBC News] * Suffering through bar prep and feeling like it's just you? Trust me — you aren't the only one. [Reddit] * Are you that paranoid apps still track you after you politely ask them to lay off the goggles? Apple could be in hot water for it. [9to5Mac] * A new law gets us a little closer to an Asian American Pacific Islander history and culture museum. I can't wait to buy a ticket! [Axios]
Morning Docket: 06.03.22
* Florida's Supreme Court doesn't think diluting Black voters' votes is unconstitutional. What a vibe. [The Guardian] * Ilya Shapiro will start working at GULC on Friday. [WaPo] * New York just passed a bill to set the age to buy and own a semi-automatic rifle at 21. It's what Biggie would want. [NPR] * What do glass in a bowl of cereal and cleaning up a coal ash spill have in common? Read about this Tennessee Supreme Court Case to find out. [ABC News] * Lastly, I'd just like to remind you that you are more than capable of sticking to your bar prep. Just think of the level of dedication you've spent on discovering other things. [Reddit]
Morning Docket: 05.27.22
* Elon stands accused of using tweets to manipulate Twitter's purchase price. I knew those Elden Ring build screenshots were fishy. TWO MEDIUM SHIELDS?! [Ars Technica] * Reminder to partners: Ellipses aren't commas or and when they are used as conversational pauses... they denote tension. Now please stop stressing out your associates. [Reddit] * Good News! You aren't the only one not studying for the bar. You should probably start soon though. [Reddit] * Science says less guns means less unnecessary death. Maybe our laws could like, you know, reflect that? [Scientific American] * Students are starting to protest gun violence by walking out of class. [ABC News]
Homeowners Hate This 1 Property Rule!
All around me are familiar issues, worn out rules, worn out rules...
The Law Firm’s Guide To Trust Accounting And Three-Way Reconciliation
Proper trust accounting and three-way reconciliation are essential for protecting client funds and avoiding serious compliance risks. In this guide, we break down these critical processes and show how legal-specific software can help your firm stay accurate, efficient, and audit-ready.
Morning Docket: 07.15.21
* Country that prides itself on its history continues to whitewash its 1st Amendment heroes. When will textualists do the reading? [The Hill] * Senator cares more about Chick-Fil-A than likely violation of the constitution and calls to violence. 1L attending a FedSoc meeting and staying for the food vibes. [HuffPost] * Federal legislation proposed to decriminalize marijuana. Probably won't make it through, dope either way. [CNBC] * Data shows tendencies of folks that pass the bar exam. Now, should you read this or focus on your family law module? [American Lawyer]
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Broke Law Grad Gets Bar-Study Loan Discharged In Bankruptcy
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Bar Prep Company Provides Flat Wrong Legal Lessons, Balks On Full Refund
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