Studying Torts? Confused about Res Ipsa Loquitor?

Legal Blog Watch has a great video of deputies deciding to play a person’s Wii after executing a drug warrant on the house.  I personnally can’t stand playing Wii bowling for half an hour, let alone nine hours.

Mock Trial

Our first Mock Trial competition is this week and I’m nervous.   So nervous that I may pee my pants during my opening statement.
For all of you out there that don’t know what a mock trial is I’ll try my best to explain.  It is a simulated trial where plaintiffs and defendants examine witnesses, cross-examine witnesses, [...]

iPhone junkie and law student?

Have an iPhone?  Thinking of getting one?  Need justification?
Feminist Law Professors have a great post on top iPhone apps for law students and lawyers alike.
I currently have the constitution, federal rules of civil procedure, evidence flashcards, and a dictionary on mine.  And yes, I’m a nerd!

You don’t have to know everything

I think we too often forget that we don’t have know everything and that law school IS THAT LEARNING EXPERIENCE.
Here are some examples:

If you know everything there is to two about mock trial because you did one in high school then please sign up.  Don’t look at me as if “you’ve already done that and [...]

Sunday dinner: Chicken Salad Piccata

Before law school we always cooked a feast on Sundays.  Now I’d be happy just cooking one meal a week.   I usually find my inspiration in my Everyday with Rachael Ray magazines.  For twenty dollars a year I get a huge variety of recipes, party ideas, pet recipes, and wine pairings.  It is well worth [...]

Busy and Lazy

Yes, I have been MIA.
Mostly busy with a sprinkle of laziness.
I have been procrastinating almost everything.
And now I have two Mock Trials to prep for and I have to start on a brief for Moot Court.  Great…