How to Prepare for FYLSX Success
11/03/2021 No Comments
Taken after completion of the first year of law school, the First-Year Law Students’ Examination (FYLSX or FYLSE), or “baby bar,” covers the subjects of
What Is the Baby Bar, and Why is Kim Kardashian Trying to Pass It?
06/24/2021 No Comments
Kim Kardashian — celebrity, entrepreneur, mother of four… lawyer? If you’ve been following CNN and other news outlets, you may already know that “Kim Kardashian
Master Legal Writing with the IRAC Method
01/29/2021 No Comments
Meet your new law school friends: Issue, Rule, Application, and Conclusion (IRAC). Start out on the right foot together with these examples and tips for
Options for Taking the Bar Exam during the COVID-19 Pandemic
01/15/2021 No Comments
Should the bar exam be held in-person right now, or remotely? Maybe opting for diploma privilege is a better choice. Before you decide which method
The Consequences of a DUI for a Law Student
01/04/2021 No Comments
We’ve heard stories before of felons who became lawyers but how does having a DUI conviction affect a law student? Can you be a lawyer
Tips for Surviving Online Law School During COVID-19
10/14/2020 No Comments
Whether you chose to take online courses or COVID-19 chose for you, here are some tips to help you stay sane during your online law
Attorney Roundup: Learning to Practice Law, Part 3
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Lawyers from around the country share tips and lessons from their experience attending law school and practicing law.* [Part 3 of a series on learning
ALU Alumnus Farid Yaghoubtil on Becoming an Attorney with His Own Personal Injury Law Firm
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We love alumni success stories. Watch as alumnus Farid Yaghoubtil shares his story with us. From humble beginnings as a child immigrant, to careers in
What to Know before Becoming a Lawyer
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A law degree can be used in many different types of careers and industries. Some law school graduates apply their education as general counsel for
Attorney Roundup: Learning to Practice Law, Part 2
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Lawyers from around the country share tips and lessons from their experience attending law school and practicing law.* [Part 2 of a series on learning
Understanding the Socratic Method of Teaching
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If the world of law school is somewhat new to you, you may be wondering if you’ll be subjected to the Socratic method of teaching.
Attorney Roundup: Learning to Practice Law, Part 1
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Personal injury lawyers from around the country share tips and lessons from their experience attending law school.* [Part 1 of a series on learning to practice
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