“I will never do Instagram.” “I will never do TikTok.” “I will never do X.” I’ve been saying those things for 4 years.
“I will never do Instagram.”“I will never do TikTok.”“I will never do X.” I’ve…
How to write a cover letter to score an interview at a law firm—
How to write a cover letter to score an interview at a law firm—…
When I look at your writing, I cringe when I see “However, . . .” to start a sentence.
When I look at your writing, I cringe when I see “However, . ….
Dear 1L, I know you are struggling right now.
Dear 1L, I know you are struggling right now. So while I have networking…
Big Law recruiting news (—and please don’t shoot the messenger; I’m still reeling from this info, too. 😧)
Big Law recruiting news(—and please don’t shoot the messenger;I’m still reeling from this info,…
- 2025 | Dear 1L | Legal Writing
Dear 1L: The words “move,” “request,” and “ask” act differently.
Dear 1L: The words “move,” “request,” and “ask” act differently. ✔️ Defendants ask the…
Thank you so much, Brandon Farrow.
Thank you so much, Brandon. I’m sending all my 1Ls so much positive energy…
Law firm partners regularly bemoan associates’ declining writing skills—but could partners themselves be to blame?
Law firm partners regularly bemoan associates’ declining writing skills—but could partners themselves be to…
- 2025 | Dear 1L | Legal Writing
Today is Matt’s birthday
Today is Matt’s birthday,but instead of a big bash,he’ll be buried under files,as he…
- 2025 | Dear 1L | Legal Writing
Dear 1L, YOU MUST IGNORE what you learned about varying word choice. Your middle-school teacher only gave you half the story.
Dear 1L, YOU MUST IGNORE what you learned about varying word choice. Your middle-school…
Dear Legal Writer, Every associate should learn how to read and write the formal proofreading marks.
Dear Legal Writer, Every associate should learn how to read and write the formal…
Dear 1L, This is “memo hell week” for many.
Dear 1L, This is “memo hell week” for many. Here’s a checklist of common…