August 11, 2026

From ABL: Gr8 Advice 4 U Bar Takers :-0

Quality of writing counts…. Excessive use of abbreviations, such as symbols, acronyms and text-talk, may result in score reduction. – An announcement to July 2010 Illinois bar exam candidates, posted onIBABY.org (“Illinois Board of Admissions to the Bar … and You”). (Thanks to ABL for the LOL) Related articles by Zemanta 60% of Bar exams will […]

The Last Word on Vampires and the Law…for now

Ok, I promise this will be the last thing I say about the Twilight phenom on this blog.  And I would say anymore, except that a few more things popped up over the weekend, and I thought they merited noting here. Elena Kagan requested that she not be asked about Eclipse during her testimony.  Really. […]

No one wants to read law reviews…

The great thing about the legal blogs out there is that they make the law into something that law reviews and court rulings cannot – something interesting to read. Here are a few of the blogs that I like to read from time to time, in no particular order: Popehat: a random assortment of items, often about […]