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How to Finish Law School In the Middle of the Pack

by The Northwest 3L on March 28, 2013 in Columns

With the end of my J.D. classes rapidly approaching, I’ve started to think about what I wish I’d known coming into this bullshit incredibly rewarding process. There are plenty of lists out there for how to succeed at law school, instructions on what to do in the great variety of situations that a law student will [...]

7 Passive-Aggressive Ways to Prove You Are Working Hard

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by Kate Currer on March 12, 2013 in Columns

Being a lawyer means working insane hours in an office, to keep up with billable hours or the workload or the opposition. What good are all those hours if you aren’t getting credit for them? Yes, you are getting paid, but you also deserve acknowledgement from co-workers. Here’s a few ways to get those kudos [...]

Law School Isn’t What Sucks About Law School

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by The Northwest 3L on July 31, 2012 in Columns

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Law school isn’t the source of the law student’s grief. The law student is.

Why I Don’t Play Games With Law Students

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by Not an Elle on July 10, 2012 in Columns

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A fun, enjoyable game of Scrabble or Catchphrase with your laid back law school classmates? How about throwing the old pigskin around with some law school buds? Forget it. Law students don’t know when to check their cut throat nature.