A “Statement of Facts” should not read like a rap sheet.
Dear 1L, Let’s talk about the “Statement of Facts” for the brief you’re writing…
“Terminate” vs. “Fire”
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Don’t use “since” to mean “because” in legal writing.
Dear Legal Writer, Be careful with “since” in legal writing. In fact, don’t use…
Dear 3L, This is a mental-health check-in.
Dear 3L, This is a mental-health check-in. I don’t care: whatever your class rank,…
Inspiration from Justice Kagan
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Learn the law-school curve
Dear 1L, I was shocked when I learned how WIDELY the grading curves vary…
I hope you are okay.
Dear 1L, Hi. I hope you are ok. Everyone seems to be in some…
3 Top Exam Tips + an IRAC Template
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