Dear 1L: Definitions of Claims, Defenses & Affirmative Defenses
đź’Ś Dear 1L, There is a difference between a defense and an affirmative defense….
Dear 1L: Defenses vs. Affirmative Defenses
đź’Ś Dear 1L, With midterms on my mind, I write to share something that…
Personal Branding: My Birthday
đź’Ś Today is my birthday (53), so I’m feeling brave. Here’s a bit about…
Dear 1L: “It depends”
Dear 1L, You all must be getting quite sick of hearing, “It depends.” That,…
Dear 1L: How to do exhaustive legal research
Dear 1L, When I worked in BigLaw, I worked with a lot of new…
 Dear 1L: Advice I gave to 1Ls at Ole Miss
Dear 1L, Here are 2 tips I shared yesterday, when I spoke with 1Ls…
Dear 1L: Reflections on the Start of 1L
Dear 1L, How are you holding up? At this point in the fall of…
LINKEDIN TIPS
Last September, I had less than 600 connections and more than a little self-doubt….
Dear 1L: Inspiration from Brand New 1L, Hayley Parenti
Dear 1L, “If everyone chipped in to help those coming after them, the law…
Dear 1L: What is IRAC & How Do I Do It?
Dear 1L, You’ll hear of “IRAC.” You’ll learn it stands for the words:▪️ Issue…
Dear 1L: Remembering Past Accomplishments Can Boost Your Confidence
Dear 1L, You’ve been through a lot of challenges in life that were hard.They…
Dear 1L: What Does “Outlining” Mean in Law School?
Dear 1L, You’re likely hearing about “outlining.” Various schools of thought exist on when…