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Dec 29, 2011
Top 3 Legal TV Shows I Didn’t Watch in 2011

When I was contemplating how to write a post on legal TV shows, something dawned on me: Aside from delightful Olivia Benson and Elliot Stabler-filled SVU re-runs, I don’t really watch legal TV shows. Cops shows? Sure. I live to see what cheesy one-liner will end the opening scene of CSI:Miami. You know, the one […]

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Dec 22, 2011
Logical Reasonings

A) Big law firms are giving out their bonuses now, tis the season to be jolly? Above the Law. B) As the saying goes, well-behaved women rarely make history. Ladies, read more about how to make a difference in the world of law. Forbes. C) Bank of America’s Countrywide agrees to pay $335 million, making […]

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Dec 02, 2011
Less Than 24 Hours to Withdraw from the December LSAT

The time has come. The December LSAT is tomorrow, reckoning day for thousands of pre-law students the world over, and the chance to finally test your mettle against the logical labyrinth that is the LSAT. With no time left to prepare, only one thing matters now: Are you ready? And since today is the last […]

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Nov 18, 2011
Logical Reasonings

A) Meet the coolest law professor out there. (Wonder if this guy knows anything about the LSAT…) Minnesota Daily. B) Penn State Law is waiving their application fee. And yes, this has something to do with Jerry Sandusky. The Daily Beast. C) The LSAT’s important, yes, but don’t forget about that GPA. State Press. D) […]

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Nov 12, 2011
Logical Reasonings

A) Here’s a look at the University of Illinois School of Law admissions scandal (actually, both of them) from one of the school’s professors. Huffington Post. B) Law students are more likely to default on their school loans than other types of students. Cue sad trombone. Wall Street Journal. C) Meet the Grinch Who Stole […]

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Oct 27, 2011
Taking a Closer Look at the October 2011 LSAT

We offered a brief recap of the facts Monday, so now it’s time for a little analysis. Three things jump out at me from the comments around the web and from students: 1. The experimental was all over the place, including an unheard-of fourth section experimental 2. The curve was significantly more lenient than usual […]

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Oct 21, 2011
Logical Reasonings

A) This has to be the most fascinating LSAT-related Craigslist ad in the history of the internet. Someone in Laguna Beach is willing to pay $10,000 (ten grand!) for a full-time tutor for the December LSAT. His goal is a 160. This person’s tried courses and books, but apparently a Rocky-style montage under the guidance […]

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Oct 06, 2011
Logical Reasonings

A) You know about the breastfeeding moms who were denied special treatment on the LSAT, and you know about the young man with a learning disability and ADD who was granted special treatment. Now read about what it all means (and get ready to laugh). Above the Law. B) Attention, everyone. Senator Barbara Boxer has […]

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Oct 04, 2011
Logical Reasonings

A) Here’s a damn fine summary of what most students are feeling following Saturday’s LSAT. Damn fine. Diamondback Online. B) Ready to apply to John Marshall School of Law? There’s an app for that. 11 Alive. C) The Supreme Court’s 2011-2012 term starts today. Hope you got your fantasy drafts completed in time. CNN. D) […]

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Aug 16, 2011
Logical Reasonings

A) Details are still coming in about Villanova School of Law reporting false admission data. Restoring the school’s image is a top priority. Philadelphia Business Journal. B) What do Lewis and Clark have to do with Google’s investment in Rocket Lawyer? ABA Journal. C) Not so fast, Rupert Murdoch. Former News of the World reporter […]

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