Quick Tip: Presidential Pardon Power & The Nixon Pardon, 50 Years Later
As we reflect on this 50th anniversary of Nixon’s pardon, it’s clear that the presidential pardon power is one of the most far-reaching...
Tommy Sangchompuphen
Sep 8, 20241 min read
Quick Tip: Football Season, Consent, and the Law
As the Cincinnati Bengals take on the New England Patriots in their season opener this Sunday, it only seems fitting to visit a landmark...
Tommy Sangchompuphen
Sep 7, 20242 min read
The Magic Number 270—More Than Just Electoral Votes
With the 2024 Presidential Election just two months away, the number 270 is making headlines again. This is the number of electoral votes...
Tommy Sangchompuphen
Sep 5, 20243 min read
Applying Dr. Romie’s BrainSHIFT
Already feeling overwhelmed by law school or bar exam preparation? Do racing thoughts keep you awake at night? Does anxiety cloud your...
Tommy Sangchompuphen
Sep 5, 20243 min read
Arizona's New Pathway to Legal Practice
I've had to field quite a few questions recently about Arizona's new program for bar exam takers who didn't quite score high enough to...
Tommy Sangchompuphen
Aug 31, 20244 min read
Why Free MPRE Courses Are the Bar Prep Equivalent of Costco’s Rotisserie Chickens
For those who haven't experienced it yet, Costco's rotisserie chicken is a phenomenon in the retail world. Priced at a consistently low...
Tommy Sangchompuphen
Aug 30, 20242 min read
Why the Bump in July 2024 MBE Scores Could Be Good News for Bar Exam Takers
According to today's announcement from the National Conference of Bar Examiners , the national mean scaled score on the July 2024...
Tommy Sangchompuphen
Aug 29, 20242 min read
Burglarized, Yes. Burgled, Yes. Robbery, No.
Criminal law on most bar exams is a bit unusual. Criminal law often tests a mix of common law principles and generally accepted legal...
Tommy Sangchompuphen
Aug 28, 20243 min read
9 Minutes, 3 Times a Day, 7 Days a Week: Enhancing Your Study Routine the Dayton Way
As a teacher, I’m always exploring new ways to help my students enhance their study habits and succeed in law school and on the bar exam....
Tommy Sangchompuphen
Aug 27, 20245 min read
Avoiding Bunkers and Blunders: Strategic Bar Prep Inspired by the Old Course
It's been a pretty good August for professional golfer Lydia Ko . Yesterday, the New Zealander and future Hall of Famer captured her...
Tommy Sangchompuphen
Aug 26, 20243 min read