The ABA Journal E-report has an interesting article on the debate surrounding the diploma privilege in Wisconsin. Would-be lawyers who intend to practice in Wisconsin would be well-advised to attend one of the state’s two …
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Consortium: The Journal of Legal Nonsense
Consortium is a new law journal that “aims to explore the less-than-scholarly side of the law in an entertaining and hopefully humorous way. You’re not going to find long diatribes about the recent disposition of …
UW Law's Public Interest Law Foundation Students Reach Out at the Library
Spotted on the Madison Public Library What’s New blog: Law School Students Reach Out to People at the Library On Saturday, November 11 from 9:30 a.m. -12:00 p.m., law students from the UW Public Interest …
The Curmudgeon's Guide to Practicing Law on How to Fail as a New Associate
Highly recommended for law students is The Curmudgeon’s Guide to Practicing Law. This funny guide is dead-on with its tips for new associates. From Chapter Two, How to Fail as a New Associate: Pt 6, …
Thinking of Podcasting a Course? Find Out What Law Students Think
John Mayer of CALI has posted the end-of-semester survey results for the Legal Education Podcasting Project. The survey is on the perceptions of law students enrolled in courses in which the professor also podcast the …
"Facing Life: The Retrial of Evan Zimmerman" Premiers Monday on A&E
“Facing Life: The Retrial of Evan Zimmerman,” a new true-crime documentary involving the University of Wisconsin Innocence Project will be broadcast on the A&E cable television network on Monday, June 5 from 8-10 p.m. central …
Freed With the Help of the Wisconsin Innocence Project, Chris Ochoa Earns His Law Degree
UPDATE: ABC News selects Chris Ochoa as “Person of the Week” ———————————- JS Online has a nice story about University of Wisconsin law student, Chris Ochoa, who this weekend earned his law degree, becoming only …
Freed With the Help of the Wisconsin Innocence Project, Chris Ochoa Earns His Law Degree
UPDATE: ABC News selects Chris Ochoa as “Person of the Week” ———————————- JS Online has a nice story about University of Wisconsin law student, Chris Ochoa, who this weekend earned his law degree, becoming only …
Law Libraries According to Law Student Bloggers
“I’m finding it hard to imagine that there’s 45 minutes of stuff to see in the library. Unless they’re going to have us shelve books, or complete a short research assignment while we’re there,” wrote …