Category: Law

  • Best Footnote Ever

    In the case of Woods-Leber v. Hyatt Hotels of Puerto Rico, a rabid mongoose leaps out of the woods and bites a poolside sunbather. The sunbather, being a properly litigious American, sues the hotel owning the pool, claiming it should have known of an infestation of mongooses, some of which might be rabid. Of course,…

  • What are they doing in there?

    Apparently, many of my fellow 1Ls spend every waking moment at the library, even over long weekends. My question is: what are they doing in there? I have reason to believe that I am doing fairly well in my classes, but I find plenty of time to slack off – especially on long weekends. So,…

  • Stanford Law School Joins the Revolution

    Stanford Law School has joined the University of Chicago Law School by switching to a quarter system.

  • What I’ve Learned

    Some things I’ve learned in my first quarter of law school: Your notes from your first five weeks of law school are probably not going to do you any good in exam preparation. It’s possible to go to a great school and have a lot of fun CivPro is all about the rules. Elements is…

  • OOooh, yeaaah.

    Exams finished: 1 Exams that left me feeling like a competent human being: 1 Exams remaining: 1 Firm interviews offered: 1 Remaining firms to hear from: 90+ Yeah, today’s good.