Category: Law

  • Exam Post-Mortem

    Unfortunately, it really is a post-mortem – while Torts may have gone better than expected, I’m pretty sure Contracts did not go so well… Our curve is so insane, I might be just fine, but I’m not feeling especially positive about it. Hopefully, I’m no worse off than a little below the median, but I…

  • One Down, One to Go

    Torts is done. I don’t know if I’d say I feel confident about it, but I don’t feel bad. I know of one glaring mistake, but I think it’s pretty small in the grand scheme, so I feel like I’m heading for median or better. I plan to put up a more comprehensive post on…

  • SCOTUS Upholds Solomon Amendment

    The Supreme Court upheld the Solomon Amendment, which bars colleges from accepting federal funds if they refuse to allow military recruiters on their campuses. The unanimous (8-0, since Alito had not been confirmed when the case was argued) opinion was the third written by Chief Justice John Roberts. Thirty-six law schools had challenged the law…

  • Exam Crunch

    Don’t expect much out of me for a while. I’ve got plenty to say – I hope I’ll get to some of it over spring break – but I have also just realized how much work I have to do to prepare for my torts exam. Torts is next Wednesday, with Contracts on Friday. This…

  • University of Chicago Law School Gets $7 Million Gift

    Thank you, Kirkland & Ellis!