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1L Dispatch: Summer Assisting and Sydney Bound
06.15.08 | Permalink | 2 CommentsI guess I’m technically not a 1L anymore, but for now 1L Dispatch sounds a little better than “Rising 2L Dispatch” so I guess I’ll keep it for a little while longer. Grades have finally rolled in and I didn’t do quite as well as I would have liked, although I can’t really complain. Onward [...]
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law school
1L Dispatch: Fun with Fictional Fact Patterns
Questions on law school exams work like this: There are not very many. The most I had was four and the fewest was one. Each question is broken down into different parts. The exam typically assigns you a make-believe role to play, such as the clerk for a judge, or a junior prosecutor in a [...]
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law school
1L Dispatch: The Final(s) Countdown
04.16.08 | Permalink | 6 CommentsIn just a few short weeks I will be facing off with the dreaded final exams, the last barricade that blocks my path out of 1L-hood. Two of my classes (Contracts and Civil Procedure) are year-long, and this last test counts 75% of the final grade. The other two (Criminal Law and Environmental Law) are [...]
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law school
1L Dispatch: The Oral Fixation
Moot Court is now over, yet another obstacle of my first year of law school that I have sort of blindly skipped my way past. It’s a required class so I had no choice in the matter. Moot court has two aspects, a written brief and an oral argument. The Powers That Be grade it [...]
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law school, San Francisco
1L Dispatch: The People That I Meet
The charter for my law school requires that the college be within a certain proximity to the courts. This gives us access to the center of legal practice here in San Francisco, but it also means that the school is centered in the Tenderloin – as wretched a hive of scum and villainy as you’re [...]
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law school, travel
1L Dispatch: What I Did on my Winter Vacation
I think that if I ever actually do get a real job, I’m going to have a very hard time getting used to not getting damn near a month off every Winter. I’m not sure why college (and law) students need so much time between the Fall and Spring semesters, but I do know that [...]
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