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Ovarian cancer awareness advocatemoritzlaw.osu.edu/faculty/profes… Columbus, OhioJoined December 2010
I have gotten quite a few messages over the last few days from people painting my state with a wide brush.
"Why would anyone listen to anyone in Kentucky?"
"You red state people blow my mind."
"Why even live in Kentucky?"
and more.
I have thoughts.
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Thrilled to see this new guidance, which emphasizes that documentation is never necessary for purposes of granting accommodations to students with disabilities.
Thrilled to see this new guidance, which emphasizes that documentation is never necessary for purposes of granting accommodations to students with disabilities.
Some bar exam advice: no need to overcomplicate anything.
Issue: What question do you hope to answer in your conclusion. Make it clear for the graders so that they can give you whatever points they give for this.
Rules: Don't give them rules that aren't needed to answer the…
A good oral argument is a conversation between the lawyers and judges. And in my view, it’s difficult to have a productive discussion when the questions being posed by the judges—no matter how legitimate they may be—have a hostile tone.
If you're a mentor to any law students or pre-law students and they're interested in biglaw, you have a responsibility to make sure they understand what they're getting into. It's not just long hours. It's being available to work holidays. It's bringing your laptop everywhere. 1/
If you're a mentor to any law students or pre-law students and they're interested in biglaw, you have a responsibility to make sure they understand what they're getting into. It's not just long hours. It's being available to work holidays. It's bringing your laptop everywhere. 1/
"Nothing has prepared me for the antisemitism I see on college campuses now," new from @BerkeleyLaw Dean Erwin Chemerinsky. latimes.com/opinion/story/…
Behind a paywall, but here's the beginning.
Ambiguous sentences suck. You spend hours coming up with a legal argument. What could be worse than a reader misinterpreting them? So figure out what idea you are trying to convey—then use your common sense to build a sentence that delivers that specific idea and nothing else.
Early voting continues this week! Monday through Friday, from 8am-5pm.
Make sure to bring your photo ID, and you can look up your county Board of Elections here:
ohiosos.gov/elections/elec…
Quoting Without Losing Your Voice.
When you quote others in your legal writing, you invite those voices to join yours.
Invite too many voices, too many times, and your document will be as loud as if you were all speaking at once.
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