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  • Navigating The Changing Landscape Of The LSAT: Insights From LSAT Unplugged Founder Steve Schwartz

    The Law School Admission Test (LSAT) has undergone significant changes in recent years, prompting questions and concerns among prospective law school applicants. With alterations such as the removal of the logic games section and the introduction of new test formats, many students are left wondering how to adapt their preparation strategies. To shed light on…

  • Supreme Court immunity Review And Trump – Three Things To Know

    The decision of the Supreme Court to review the immunity question in the Trump prosecution has brought forth the usual (and a couple not so usual) attacks on the integrity of the Court. 

  • Trivia: Top 10 Things You Need To Know About Law School

    Law school success doesn’t come easy. It takes hard work and determination to make it through this legal right of passage. The more you know starting law school will help you succeed from day one

  • ‘Potential Legal Pitfalls of Driving With Your Gun’ By  David Holmes

    These days, there are not many requirements for a person to carry a gun legally in their car in Texas. It takes a little more effort to drive a car legally, but if a person has a driver’s license, is over 21, and isn’t disqualified from carrying a gun for some other reason, then they’ll…

  • Making Law School Affordable: Scholarships To Apply To In March 2024

    ABSTRACT: This article outlines several scholarship opportunities for law students, emphasizing diversity, inclusion, and academic achievement. From foundations like USLAW NETWORK and Arnold & Porter to firms like Nelson Mullins and Devadoss, these scholarships offer financial aid ranging from $1,000 to $10,000. Requirements vary but generally include essays, transcripts, and proof of enrollment. Deadlines range…

  • Common Law School Myths Debunked

    Contrary to popular belief, a passion for political science isn’t a prerequisite for law school. Successful law school graduates come from diverse academic backgrounds.

  • Nebraska Passes Genetic Information Privacy Act

    On February 13, 2024, Nebraska’s Governor signed Legislative Bill 308, which enacts additional consumer protections for consumers in the state. It is similar to another genetic information law passed by Montana last year. The law takes effect July 17, 2024 (90 days after the legislature adjourns on April 18, 2024). Covered Businesses The law applies to direct-to-consumer genetic…

  • What Does It Really Mean To “Take the Fifth”?

    The Fifth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution guarantees that an individual cannot be compelled by the government to provide incriminating information about herself – the so-called “right to remain silent.” 

  • The Most Infamous Supreme Court Decisions Throughout History

    The U.S. Supreme Court is often hailed as the pinnacle of justice, but even its esteemed justices are not immune to errors. While many of their decisions are lauded for promoting equality and protecting individual rights, others have left a stain on the annals of legal history. From upholding racial segregation to restricting civil rights,…