Tuesday, February 28, 2006

Law School: Do your own CAN or Outline

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Even if you find the very best CAN (Condensed Annotated Notes, also known as an outline) in the world for a particular course, you will want...
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Friday, February 24, 2006

Law School Admissions: Deferring law school in Canada

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Many prospective law students do not realize that there is often an opportunity to defer your studies for up to one year. Note that not all ...
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Tuesday, February 21, 2006

Success Stories: Trailer park to law school dean: The journey of Mayo Moran

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If you are looking for some inspiration today, consider reading this article , written in the globe and mail about the University of Toronto...
Wednesday, February 08, 2006

Law school proposed for Ontario's north and Aboriginal Law Students

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Plans are underway for a new law school in Thunder Bay, the first in northern Ontario. It will be built at Lakehead University. Supporter...
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Tuesday, February 07, 2006

Law School: Grades, Grades, Grades – or, does it matter?

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Most of the literature that you will read about law school will tell you that grades are the single most important focus of your first and s...
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Movie Screenplay

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So, my wife and I have begun work on a new screenplay. It's law related, of course. I am pretty excited about it. It's something ...
Wednesday, February 01, 2006

Motivation

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I went to write a post this evening, and could think of nothing important to write. So, I decided to post some pics of some people who are v...
Monday, January 30, 2006

What do you do as a 1L when you bump into Cops?

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Michael Paris, a student at Dalhousie in Halifax recently made me aware of his blog entry, "What do you do as a 1L when you bump into C...
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Admissions: Law School Fees

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When I started law school, I was prepared to pay about $5,000 per year for tuition and fees. I felt very lucky, as this number would be “gra...
Thursday, January 26, 2006

Parents in Law (i.e. You Have Kids)

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I was a parent during law school. I had two children going in, and three coming out. Wow, was that ever a challenge. I knew of one man who h...

Admissions: Law School Rankings

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I just read the current issue of Canadian Lawyer Magazine, where they included the most recent Canadian Lawyer Magazine Canadian Law School ...
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Monday, January 23, 2006

Articling: CPLED

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So, I passed the CPLED bar admission requirements. What a great feeling. I made it through without failing one of the 23 assignments, a rela...
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Sunday, January 22, 2006

Admissions: Why Law School?

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Every law student or lawyer to whom I have posed the question, “What made you decide on law school?” has provided a different answer. There ...

More law movies

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On December 14, I posted a list of various law movies. Here are some more movies that you may be interested in as a law or pre-law student:...
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Monday, January 16, 2006

transmogriflaw and Anonymous Lawyer

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I came across two very clever blawgs recently. The first, Anonymous Lawyer is by a recent Harvard graduate who is writing a book based upo...
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Friday, January 13, 2006

Here's your law diploma -- and a bankruptcy expert

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I was pleasantly surprised to find an article about Canadian law schools in The Globe and Mail on Wednesday, January 11, 2006. From what I ...
Thursday, January 12, 2006

Game theory and law school

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I just read through an interesting commentary on law school grade distributions by Ari David Kopolovic, the creator of The Distillery blaw...
Tuesday, January 10, 2006

Daily Dose of Imagery

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Ever get bored while taking notes in class? Have a laptop? Check out Daily Dose of Imagery . I got hooked on this blog site about a month...

Blogrolling Law Eh?

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Thanks to the following weblogs and websites that have recently added permanent links to this one. The Scapegoat The New Step Vancouver Law ...
Monday, January 09, 2006

Admissions: The LSAT

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I thought I would share a few thoughts today about the LSAT. Most of you who are applying for law school this year will have taken the LSAT,...
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