Disclaimer: I am not a lawyer. I am a law student. In accordance with ABA policy, this blog should not be viewed as legal advice. It is simply my experiences and opinions. One of the reasons I started this blog was to entice me to do new things so I’ll have something interesting to write [...]
Posts from ‘March, 2010’
Remembering Joel
I miss my friend. I got a sad call this Saturday morning. I got a call from a classmate saying my friend, Joel, was dead. It’s been a surreal couple of days. Joel and I had every class together during our first semester of law school. We sat next to each other or near eachother [...]
Geek Quest
I want to find my people in the legal world, and by “my people” I mean my fellow geeks. As it’s been told to me, getting a job after law school isn’t about what you know, but who you know. This isn’t new information. One of my mentors said at the beginning of my professional [...]
Lessons in Conflict
I learned a powerful lesson this week: You don’t know what your convictions are until you have to stand up for them. This week I had to hold my line. It was a lonely and, at times, frightening experience, but I knew I was doing what I had to do. It made me feel sick [...]