ABA Matriculant Data: Schools 51-100

ABA Matriculant Data: Schools 51-100

Here is the matriculant data for the next 50 schools. On a side note, I saw at the Tax Prof blog that the Dean of UNLV’s law school recently said, This is the best time to apply and go to law school in a generation, Considering that UNLV’s matriculants are...
ABA 509 Matriculant Data: Top 50 Schools

ABA 509 Matriculant Data: Top 50 Schools

Last week I pulled out all of the data from the ABA’s 509 Informational Reports on the top ten and bottom ten ranked schools. Thigns didn’t look good. In the interest of really getting an idea of how law schools are faring, I’m going to pull only the...
The Secret Ambition of Every Brief

The Secret Ambition of Every Brief

While researching something completely unrelated, I came upon a brief article by Justice Maria Rivera (First District Court of Appeal, Div. 4, CA) regarding writing briefs for appeals entitled: The Ten Commandments of Brief Writing. Before delving into the “Ten...
Do You Need To Have A Red Team?

Do You Need To Have A Red Team?

Litigation can be a battle. You marshal your forces and attack the opposing party. But there is a long lead time from the filing of a lawsuit to the commencement of a trial. During that time you lay out your strategy. How to approach the case, handle witnesses,...