Fireworks: Abnormally Dangerous Activity?
It’s only appropriate that today’s post examines fireworks on this Fourth of July. Question 3 on the July 2017 Multistate Bar Examination...
Tommy Sangchompuphen
Jul 4, 20223 min read
The TBLE’s “Suggestions for Answering Essay Questions”
The Tennessee Board of Law Examiners provides a document with “Suggestions for Answering Essay Questions.” It lists 12 different...
Tommy Sangchompuphen
Jul 3, 20228 min read
Making the Most of the Last Three Weeks
The bar exam is a little more than three weeks away. Three weeks is a lot of time, if you appropriately plan out your next three weeks....
Tommy Sangchompuphen
Jul 1, 20226 min read
Quick Tip: Stay Emotionally Detached
As lawyers, we’re expected to be empathetic. Understanding clients and exercising compassion are at the heart of lawyering. So, it’s...
Tommy Sangchompuphen
Jun 30, 20221 min read
Washing, Rinsing, and Repeating Your Way to Improvement
If you’re taking a commercial bar review course, you’ve most likely already completed a 200-question simulated MBE exam. If you haven’t...
Tommy Sangchompuphen
Jun 28, 20224 min read
Improving Focus and Stamina for the Bar Exam
Wow. Just wow. I normally don't watch the first round of tennis tournaments. Upsets are rare, there usually aren't any compelling story...
Tommy Sangchompuphen
Jun 28, 20223 min read
Use “Because” Often, But Use It Correctly
The word “because” should be generously used in your essay responses because the word forces you to explain your position, argument,...
Tommy Sangchompuphen
Jun 28, 20223 min read
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 27, 20222 min read
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
Jun 25, 20222 min read
Cognitive Performance Effects of Sleep Deprivation
My family and I have been sick since returning from our vacation last week. Like slow-moving dominoes falling, my wife, my oldest son,...
Tommy Sangchompuphen
Jun 25, 20223 min read