Learning from The Beatles (Part 10 - Songs 91 to 100)
In my ongoing series, I continue to explore how Beatles songs can illustrate key legal concepts. We've already seen how “ Help! ”...
Tommy Sangchompuphen
Aug 23, 202410 min read
What Shark Week Can Teach Bar Exam Takers
Shark Week is an annual, week-long TV programming block on the Discovery Channel, which features shark-based content, such as...
Tommy Sangchompuphen
Jul 7, 20241 min read
Quick Tip: Quick Trips and No-So-Quick Trips
When studying for the bar exam or diving into employment law, one key concept you'll encounter is vicarious liability. This legal...
Tommy Sangchompuphen
Jul 2, 20241 min read
Quick Tip: Liability Differences in Animal Ownership
Owners of wild animals, such as lions or bears, are held strictly liable for any injuries these animals cause, regardless of whether they...
Tommy Sangchompuphen
Jul 1, 20241 min read
Two Names, One Concept, and a Visit to Panera Bread
As you prepare for the bar exam, one common hurdle you might encounter is understanding that many legal concepts are known by different...
Tommy Sangchompuphen
Jun 25, 20242 min read
A Pin Worth Holding Onto
Recently, as I rummaged through my basement, I stumbled upon a childhood treasure—a pin autographed by the members of Wilson Phillips. If...
Tommy Sangchompuphen
Jun 20, 20243 min read
Bun and Done: Bar Exam Concepts from the Mouths of Chestnut, Kobayashi
In the world of competitive eating, few rivalries have garnered as much attention and excitement as the battle between Joey Chestnut and...
Tommy Sangchompuphen
Jun 17, 20243 min read
How Pride Month Can Shape Exam Questions
Pride Month is an annual celebration that takes place in June to honor the LGBTQ+ community and commemorate the Stonewall Riots of June...
Tommy Sangchompuphen
Jun 3, 20242 min read
The Game Before the Game
Super Bowl 58 takes place tonight. But it’s the “game before the game” that has my kids more excited. No, I'm not talking about whether...
Tommy Sangchompuphen
Feb 11, 20242 min read
Quick Tip: Battery's "Plaintiff's Person" Element
The prima facie elements of battery are an intentional act by the defendant causing harmful or offensive contact with the plaintiff's...
Tommy Sangchompuphen
Dec 27, 20231 min read