Don’t Freak Out, It’s Only Law School.
It’s exam time again. The pressure is on – yet again. Don’t freak out, it’s only law school. Hahahahaha or should I say Muwhahahahaha I know what you are thinking: ‘he is either a masochist…
It’s exam time again. The pressure is on – yet again. Don’t freak out, it’s only law school. Hahahahaha or should I say Muwhahahahaha I know what you are thinking: ‘he is either a masochist…
Apparently these fears have arisen in the U.S. in the past. A new case in Louisiana objects to advertising rules that would take effect in November 2009. The Wolfe Law Group, L.L.C., who appear to…
We’ve heard of sites like Stuff White People Like, which in turn led to a number of spin-offs like Stuff Black People Love and Stuff Educated Latinos Like. Perhaps safer ground than engraining racial-based stereotypes…
Today York University’s Executive Committee of Senate approved the Remediation Plan put forth by Dean Monahan which will permit Osgoode Hall to resume classes on December 1 for all LL.B courses not instructed by members…
Published in yesterday’s print version of the National Post The difference between an MBA and a JD (I am completing a joint degree), is that an MBA is more intense; a law degree is far…
The American Bar Association has recalled 230,000 defective lawyers who pose a danger to the general public and the judicial system. This is the biggest recall since the 1986 outbreak of Mad Barrister Disease in…
We’ve mentioned several times now the piece by Pearl Eliadis on Human Rights Commissions in the Montreal magazine Maisonneuve. The article is now available online.
A 12-year old boy attending Stuart’s Spectrum Jr./Sr. High School in Martin County, Florida, was arrested November 4, 2008, by a member of the county Sheriff’s Office, after a teacher said that he had “deliberately passed gas to…
You don’t have to be a law student to appreciate the rare tendency among judges to employ novelty in their analyses or judgments. Many of us have heard what we first consider to be urban…
Everything I know about social media I learned from PR professionals in my brief career in that field prior to law. Neville Hobson (a social media guru in the U.K. who hosts one of my…
Law is Cool has been nominated for the Canadian Blog Awards. You can vote for us here: Best Group Blog Best Professional Blog One of our contributors, Devin Johnston, can also be found here: Best…
As every law student knows (except maybe Dany), there’s a lot of reading in law school. wikiHow has an entry on speed reading that might be useful. They start off with these tips: Have your…