Learning from The Beatles (Part 9 - Songs 81 to 90)
With Songs 81 to 90, find out which song appears on two different Beatles albums, which song can be tied to a Rule 12(b) defense, and...
Tommy Sangchompuphen
Nov 29, 202311 min read
"So You're Telling Me There's a Chance" I Might Have to Draft Interrogatories on the MPT?
Picture the scene. It’s fourth-and-goal from the 31 yard line with 43 seconds left in the annual Iron Bowl between the Alabama Crimson...
Tommy Sangchompuphen
Nov 26, 20233 min read
Rethinking Last Week's "Law Students: Be a 'Rockstar,' Like Dolly Parton" Post
Last week, I wrote a blog post about explaining what law students can learn from Dolly Parton’s incredibly successful career, like...
Tommy Sangchompuphen
Nov 24, 20232 min read
Bar Exam Subjects As Thanksgiving Day Foods
Happy Thanksgiving! What if bar exam subjects were foods during a Thanksgiving Day meal? What subject would be the turkey, and which...
Tommy Sangchompuphen
Nov 23, 20234 min read
Law Students: Be a "Rockstar," Like Dolly Parton
Is there anything Dolly Parton can’t do? A year after being inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, the 11-time Grammy winner and one...
Tommy Sangchompuphen
Nov 17, 20233 min read
California Moves One Step Closer to Adopting an Alternative to the Traditional Bar Exam
An alternative licensing program for attorneys in California is one step closer becoming reality. Yesterday, the State Bar of...
Tommy Sangchompuphen
Nov 17, 20232 min read
Print and Read Your Memo Before Hitting "Submit"
I teach a legal research and writing course, and I recently finished reviewing my students’ closed memo assignment. If you’re not...
Tommy Sangchompuphen
Nov 13, 20232 min read
Quick Tip: Learning about TROs from UM Football Coach's Suspension
The Big Ten suspended University of Michigan football coach Jim Harbaugh yesterday, preventing him from coaching the team for its...
Tommy Sangchompuphen
Nov 11, 20232 min read
California Ends "Bar Results Season": 50 Jurisdictions See Average First-Time Pass Rate of 75.20%
The State Bar of California released its July 2023 bar exam results yesterday, ending the months-long season of jurisdictions reporting...
Tommy Sangchompuphen
Nov 10, 20237 min read
Learning from The Beatles (Part 8 - Songs 71 to 80)
More than 50 years after the late John Lennon initially wrote and recorded "Now and Then," the remaining two living members of The...
Tommy Sangchompuphen
Nov 6, 202311 min read