Logical Reasonings / 8.11.11

A) Many students have not shied away from using the word “scam” when it comes to law school. For the first time, a tenured Tier One professor agrees. Above the Law. B) Prospective law students aren’t the only ones busy … Read Entire Article…

Aug 11, 2011 - 2:32 pm - By Contributing Writer
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Logical Reasonings / 8.10.11

A) If you’ve ever been sued by the US Olympic Committee for trademark infringement, youuuuu might be a redneck. Above the Law. B) New York Law and Cooley grads are suing their Alma Maters. Wonder where they learned how to … Read Entire Article…

Aug 10, 2011 - 5:55 am - By Contributing Writer
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Logical Reasonings / 8.9.11

A) One way to stop London rioters from using social media to organize is to shut down the service. Too bad the police are using it to catch them. ABA Journal. B) Hiker gored by mountain goat. Family sues national … Read Entire Article…

Aug 9, 2011 - 1:38 pm - By Contributing Writer
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Logical Reasonings / 8.8.11

A) New York State Bar Association prez says his state’s law school grads aren’t practice-ready. Wall Street Journal. B) A blind law school student sues National Conference of Bar Examiners. And wins. Huffington Post. C) California jurors will be jailed … Read Entire Article…

Aug 8, 2011 - 1:42 pm - By Contributing Writer
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Logical Reasonings / 8.5.11

A) I mean, do you really need two of them? Seems a bit excessive. Above the Law. B) I really can’t blame them. When the other guys have bigger and better weapons than you, there’s only so much you can … Read Entire Article…

Aug 5, 2011 - 2:11 pm - By Contributing Writer
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Finding Balance on the LSAT

The other day I was slacklining in the park (of course if you’re not from Berkeley or happen to be similarly surrounded by hordes of hippies, you probably have no idea what that means – think tight rope walking meets trampolining ), trying to teach my friend how to walk the line, when suddenly I was struck by the similarities between learning to slackline and learning the LSAT. Sure, at first glance they may seem like polar opposites – one is a “sport” practiced by unkempt hippies that gets you nowhere except a position of prominence among the flower children, the other a dreaded requirement for law school that could result in a true position of prominence – but upon closer inspection, there is much to learn from slacklining (even beyond any clichés about needing to get up and try again after falling off).

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Logical Reasonings / 8.4.11

A) On the plus side, you won’t have to take the LSAT. On the downside, your GPA is going to count for a whole lot more. Say good bye to Margarita Mondays and Thirsty Thursdays. The Faculty Lounge. B) It’s … Read Entire Article…

Aug 4, 2011 - 1:43 pm - By Contributing Writer
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Logical Reasonings / 8.3.11

A) Who needs a job (or a home) when you got a sweet legal gig like this guy. And he doesn’t even have law school loans. ABA Journal. B) Either somebody skipped lunch that day, or Georgia Tech security is … Read Entire Article…

Aug 3, 2011 - 12:36 pm - By Contributing Writer
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Logical Reasonings / 8.2.11

A) If this isn’t a kick in the butt to study hard and up that LSAT score for more scholarships, get used to the kicking from your interest rates. Above the Law. B) I fail to see the educational factor … Read Entire Article…

Aug 2, 2011 - 12:38 pm - By Contributing Writer
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Logical Reasonings / 8.1.11

A) Setting up a system and following the rules is necessary. Lawyers make a living off of it. ABA Journal. B) She just can’t seem to stay out of the news. At least she admitted to this one. CNN. C) … Read Entire Article…

Aug 1, 2011 - 1:14 pm - By Contributing Writer
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