The Northwest 3L

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The little lessons in law school are often the biggest ones. Here are the lessons that have been bestowed upon this law student.

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Law is the “universal solvent” of studious disciplines which mixes with every other discipline in some way. It is the very foundation on which society is based. What a load of horse sh*t.

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Three tips for specific situations which are apt to crop up when law students mix with normal folks

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I started law school with the same sort of naivety that most 1Ls start with. I was going to change the world.

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For anyone out there foolish enough to take advice from me, here’s a list of ideas I’ve come up with to manage my own “vacation” from law school.

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A few tips for law students who are still working hard to land that first job as a lawyer

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It’s that time of year again. Spring is starting make the weather tolerable again for those of us in the more northern latitudes, and the student bar association is plastering the law building with fliers for this year’s gala, or, as many of us know it, Law Prom. So what’s to justify shelling out for [...]

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When you get past the “elevator speech” 3Ls give in job interviews, there are about 5 ways people actual handle the end of law school

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A randomly-chosen day in my life as a second-year law student

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You can tell a lot about a law student by what he or she was doing before coming to law school