

Time Remaining Shouldn’t Be a Surprise
I’m not a socc--, uh, “football” fan. Living in Dayton, Ohio, I still haven’t attended an FC Cincinnati or Columbus Crew game. But I’m...

Tommy Sangchompuphen
Dec 1, 20223 min read


What's Your "Hype Song"? (Fall 2022 Edition)
Prior to every semester, I ask my students to complete a pre-course survey. Some of the questions require them to reflect on and...

Tommy Sangchompuphen
Oct 23, 20221 min read


She-Hulk Gets Products Liability Theories Right
It’s not art imitating life but rather a very eerie instance of coincidence. Take the most recent episode of She-Hulk: Attorney at Law,...

Tommy Sangchompuphen
Oct 7, 20222 min read


Free (yes, free!) MPRE Courses
With the next administration of the Multistate Professional Responsibility (MPRE) Exam a few months months away, it’s not too early to...

Tommy Sangchompuphen
Aug 25, 20221 min read


Learning from The Beatles (Part 2 - Songs 11 to 20)
I previously wrote a post explaining that you can tie almost every Beatles song back to some important legal rule or tip for the bar exam...

Tommy Sangchompuphen
Jul 29, 20226 min read


Planning for the Unplanned
I currently live in Dayton but work in Knoxville. That’s been the setup since 2018 when I left my teaching position in Tennessee for a...

Tommy Sangchompuphen
Jul 25, 20222 min read


Leaving the Test Behind
Yesterday, I wrote about what to do the mornings of the bar exam: eat a good breakfast, take a short walk, and prime your brain by...

Tommy Sangchompuphen
Jul 22, 20223 min read


The Morning of the Exam
I have already discussed the importance of having a good breakfast the mornings of the bar exam. But what else should you do? Here are...

Tommy Sangchompuphen
Jul 21, 20222 min read


Keeping Your Eyes on the Prize
One of my son's at-home school challenges during COVID was to drop an egg without having it break. Moral of the story: Always finish the...

Tommy Sangchompuphen
Jul 17, 20221 min read


“Playing to Win” Mentality
When I meet with students and graduates, I typically find myself using a variety of sports clichés to get my point across. Your analysis...

Tommy Sangchompuphen
Jul 13, 20223 min read