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August 29 2011

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The Conspirator—- A Lesson For the Legal Profession

posted by Allie

  I finally got to see a movie I’ve been dying to see since I saw the trailer months ago—The Conspirator. If any of you read this article, you already know that I love all things Abraham Lincoln. Robert Redford directed the film that follows the true story of Mary Surratt, the mother of one of the conspirators involved in the assassination of Abraham Lincoln and attempted … continue

August 29 2011

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John Lennon to the Lindbergh Baby: Crimes Committed For Fame

posted by Christy

"The result would be that I would be famous, the result would be that my life would change and I would receive a tremendous amount of attention, which I did receive.”  A quote from Mark David Chapman admitting that he killed John Lennon for fame 25 years after the assassination.   Is fame too high a price to commit a crime?  Apparently not for some. … continue

August 25 2011

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Avoid These Performance Reviews

posted by Mac

Fall semester has officially started and many law school students are gearing up for job interviews. Polished resumes, ironed dress shirts, and prepared behavioral interview answers....ahhh I can even smell it in the air. Most of the students will have even obtained some positive performance reviews from this summer's employment or internship to wow the visiting interviewers. Hopefully, those reviews don;t look anything like the … continue

August 23 2011

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Ridiculous Lawsuits

posted by Christy

Since this is the first week of law school for many students we thought it best to alleviate some of your stress by directing your attention to some humerous lawsuits... Former NBA star Michael Jordan and Nike were sued by Allen Heckard of Oregon for a total of $832 million for emotional paid and suffering because Heckard said people mistake him for Jordan causing him … continue

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