Law Ingenue

Knock Me Over With a Feather

noreply@blogger.com (Law Ingenue) — Wed, 06 Jan 2010 09:00:20 PST

Well, after a long-deserved vacation of sorts, I am back to the daily grind of work and law school. I'm happy to report that my father is no longer...

And Now I Can Collapse!

noreply@blogger.com (Law Ingenue) — Fri, 18 Dec 2009 05:08:56 PST

And with the end of my last exam for the term, I can collapse! I do feel worn out. This last term has been a doosy so I'm looking forward to a few...

Business Law

noreply@blogger.com (Law Ingenue) — Tue, 15 Dec 2009 17:42:48 PST

Reasonableness is subjective and objective. Actual implied authority is based on a lack of specificity. The proponents of cumulative voting are...

Hear that Flush?

noreply@blogger.com (Law Ingenue) — Tue, 15 Dec 2009 10:02:57 PST

Hear that flush? That was the sound of my gpa being slowly flushed down the toilet as I left yesterday's exam. Ah well, it was nice while it...

Exams in the Winter

noreply@blogger.com (Law Ingenue) — Fri, 11 Dec 2009 05:50:29 PST

Nothing makes me sleepier than brutal, cold weather. So the last thing I want to do is sleep when I need to study for exams. So thanks a lot...

Helllooooo!

noreply@blogger.com (Law Ingenue) — Thu, 10 Dec 2009 07:21:01 PST

Well, I'm happy to report that I'm alive, and so is my dad. We've moved him to a hospital closer to home, so I can go and see him in between...

Fallen Off the Map?

noreply@blogger.com (Law Ingenue) — Fri, 04 Dec 2009 11:37:39 PST

I haven't fallen off the map, although it feels like it. I have, however, lost my mind, or pretty much whatever was left of my sanity. After an...

Eye Contact

noreply@blogger.com (Law Ingenue) — Tue, 24 Nov 2009 06:44:30 PST

Last week in my favorite (not) administrative law class, I was called on to recite a case. Despite knowing the facts, the court's analysis, and...

On the Bright Side

noreply@blogger.com (Law Ingenue) — Sat, 21 Nov 2009 08:21:01 PST

I am happy to report that the migraines are starting to abate and my medicine is beginning to work. I know that when I was growing up they kept...

No News Was Not Good News

noreply@blogger.com (Law Ingenue) — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 04:57:02 PST

Unfortunately, no news was not good news for me. I did not get the job. But I have to say, I'm glad I tried. A big thanks to everyone's well...

Do I, Don't I?

noreply@blogger.com (Law Ingenue) — Wed, 18 Nov 2009 09:50:35 PST

Well, I went to the interview, which lasted less than 20 minutes. But since the other applicant was heading in as I was heading out, I could tell...

A Non Trad Fear

noreply@blogger.com (Law Ingenue) — Tue, 17 Nov 2009 06:19:16 PST

All law students, especially now, fear the big, "What if..." What if I don't find a legal job after law school? But non-trads who work full-time...

A Visit to the Doctor

noreply@blogger.com (Law Ingenue) — Mon, 16 Nov 2009 08:09:32 PST

So I took my sorry butt down to the doctor's office on Friday the 13th for my annual physical. Yes, the Friday the 13th. And no, I didn't have any...

Better Day Today

noreply@blogger.com (Law Ingenue) — Thu, 12 Nov 2009 07:40:11 PST

After having a pretty crummy week so far, I am happy to report that today is a much better day. My arm is almost healed from the attack of the...

A Bad Week

noreply@blogger.com (Law Ingenue) — Wed, 11 Nov 2009 12:55:57 PST

So far, it hasn't been my best week ever. I had the the horrendous bee sting on Sunday leading to three days of a benadryl and advil binge. Last...

Bad Bee Stings

noreply@blogger.com (Law Ingenue) — Tue, 10 Nov 2009 05:01:13 PST

Well, my arm is still swollen like the elephant man from that bee sting. I don't usually have a bad allergic reaction to bee sting, so it just may be...

Weekend Roundup

noreply@blogger.com (Law Ingenue) — Mon, 09 Nov 2009 08:12:01 PST

On Saturday, I went to dinner with some friends of mine who are going to be graduating at the end of next semester. I'm obviously jealous that they...

Inching Closer to the Finish Line

noreply@blogger.com (Law Ingenue) — Fri, 06 Nov 2009 07:08:30 PST

I'm definitely inching closer to the finish line. I reminded myself of that yesterday when I was planning out my next term's classes. After next...

A Little Restraint

noreply@blogger.com (Law Ingenue) — Fri, 30 Oct 2009 05:52:45 PDT

While waiting for class yesterday to start, a girl was sprawled on the floor in front of the classroom door talking to her buddy about how sh**faced...

A Day Off...

noreply@blogger.com (Law Ingenue) — Wed, 28 Oct 2009 10:46:06 PDT

Yesterday, I had the day off from work so I could catch up on school work. It never quite works out the way I planned, but I had good...

Counting Down the Days...Not Yet

noreply@blogger.com (Law Ingenue) — Mon, 26 Oct 2009 12:12:55 PDT

Two of my law school friends are graduating in May. They are counting down the days until graduation. In some ways, I'm green with envy that they're...

31 Flavors of Law

noreply@blogger.com (Law Ingenue) — Fri, 23 Oct 2009 13:35:49 PDT

When I first took a torts class, my professor off-handedly said she didn't remember much about criminal law except that she didn't like it. I had...

Not Quite There Yet...

noreply@blogger.com (Law Ingenue) — Thu, 22 Oct 2009 08:57:17 PDT

When they tell you it's only three years, it sounds simple. What no one tells you is that three years can feel like a long time while you're in the...

You Want Volunteers?

noreply@blogger.com (Law Ingenue) — Tue, 20 Oct 2009 06:50:38 PDT

Last night, my professor asked a question, and then clarified, "Everyone but Student X and Student Y, please?" Student X and Student Y, you see,...

Back from the Frozen Tundra

noreply@blogger.com (Law Ingenue) — Fri, 16 Oct 2009 11:48:59 PDT

Okay, maybe it wasn't exactly frozen tundra, but my husband and I are back from a trip to Toronto, Canada. It was pretty chilly there...