Tommy Sangchompuphen
- Aug 11
- 4 min
The Price of a Missed Deadline: Jordan Chiles’ Olympic Heartbreak and Bar Exam Mishaps
The Paris Olympics concluded today, but not without controversy. As the world said "au revoir" to the 2024 Summer Games, we are...
Tommy Sangchompuphen
- Jul 15
- 3 min
You Can't Spell "Analysis" Without "Anal"
When preparing for the bar exam or tackling law school assignments, it's crucial to master the CIRAC method (Conclusion, Issue, Rule,...
Tommy Sangchompuphen
- Jun 4
- 3 min
Chew on This: Navigating Exam Room Rules with Ease
Recently, I visited the iconic gum wall at Pike Place Market in Seattle, Washington. For those unfamiliar, the gum wall is a unique and...
Tommy Sangchompuphen
- Nov 17, 2023
- 2 min
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
- Jan 15, 2023
- 4 min
TBLE's February 2023 General Instruction Manual
I had the opportunity to compare the Tennessee Board of Law Examiners’ February 2023 General Instruction Manual with its July 2022...
Tommy Sangchompuphen
- Dec 18, 2022
- 8 min
Skol, Vikings (or “It Ain’t Over Till It’s Over 2.0”)
I grew in up Dallas, and I currently live in Dayton, which is sometimes referred to as a suburb of Cincinnati (Dayton’nati is what you...
Tommy Sangchompuphen
- Dec 4, 2022
- 3 min
Never Too Early to Plan What to Wear for the Bar Exam
Today is National Sock Day. Yes, there is such a thing. According to the website, National Today, “National Sock Day, celebrated on...
Tommy Sangchompuphen
- Jun 27, 2022
- 2 min
Laptop Testing Requirements and Deadlines in Tennessee
If you're taking the Tennessee bar exam, remember that Registration for Laptop Testing closes tomorrow, June 28 at 3 pm central time....
Tommy Sangchompuphen
- Jun 26, 2022
- 2 min
Testing Protocols for Tennessee Bar Exam
I recently tested positive for COVID-19. This is a good opportunity to remind everyone of the Tennessee Board of Law Examiners’ testing...
Tommy Sangchompuphen
- Mar 19, 2020
- 2 min
COVID-19 and the Bar Exam
Since nearly every state has adopted some component of the bar exam drafted by the National Conference of Bar Examiners, state boards of...