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r/LawSchool has 952,279 members and 33 posts in the last 24 hours, with about 9.2 comments an hour right now. From the Redlisten index, refreshed daily.

952,279members
33posts in the last 24 hours, newest 25 min ago
9.2comments an hour right now, newest 10 h ago
492points on the top thread this week

Words coming up in r/LawSchool this week

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Top threads this week

  1. Supreme Court ranked by writing skills

    Kagan, Gorsuch, Roberts, ACB, Thomas, Alito, Jackson, Sotomayor, Kavanaugh Let’s hear yours

    492 points279 comments5 d ago
  2. Heads up for writing law school exams.

    Hey all, This is a message for the 1Ls that need to hear it. For context, I say this as a first-generation student who was, in my own opinion, pretty good at school, and who had absolutely 0...

    364 points62 comments2 d ago
  3. Will people at T14s mention in their dying will that they went to a T14

    “To my children, I, your father (a T14 graduate) leave my estate and my diplomas, from a T14)

    264 points55 comments5 d ago
  4. I think I have figured out the secret to law school is just getting good sleep.

    1L. Everything is so much better when I prioritize my 8 hours. The hell is still happening around me and I’m still wading through it but I feel so much more happy, efficient, and capable.

    247 points17 comments6 d ago
  5. excuse me, what? I am almost 37 y/o and studying for the bar and found this little peace lol
    209 points29 comments6 d ago
  6. To all the whiners...Grow TF up

    To everyone issuing sob stories about how they've had to give up their lives for school and just can't do this...GROW UP. Nothing in life comes without a cost of some kind, and if you can't handle...

    191 points230 comments3 d ago
  7. This is how a judge looks at you when you ask them a question

    I call it the “judge stare”

    182 points6 comments3 d ago
  8. Have done 0 school bc of Zelda remake

    I have literally done no readings or work on anything this weekend bc of this damn Zelda remake and I feel absolutely no regrets.

    147 points33 comments4 d ago
  9. Holding vs. Dicta?

    I am a law professor in the US. While I comment here fairly often, I usually do not post. I am hoping law students might give me some information. In your opinion, what percentage of students at...

    134 points148 comments6 d ago
  10. Scalia is so dramatic

    His dissents are so unnecessarily extra and theatrical, but I lowkey enjoy reading them even when I abhorrently disagree. They’re honestly funny.

    122 points35 comments2 d ago

Newest posts

  1. Law School Mourns the Passing of Richard A. Posner, Senior Lecturer, Law and Economics Pioneer, and Former Federal Appellate Judge
    1 points1 comment25 min ago
  2. Should the shareholders of NVIDIA be allowed to vote to decide whether to fire or retain Jensen Huang?
    1 points1 comment45 min ago
  3. Structure for Civ. Pro Practical Application Documents?
    1 points1 comment57 min ago
  4. What distinguishes an excellent professor v. an average professor?
    1 points1 comment2 h ago
  5. Does anybody else feel like they've gotten dumber in 2L?
    1 points1 comment2 h ago
  6. How do you handle being tired?
    1 points8 comments2 h ago
  7. Please no harsh judgement - I need your honest opinion/advice/help
    1 points0 comments2 h ago
  8. School hosted a job fair today. I saw a student go from table to table and take no fewer than 10 pens each table.
    1 points1 comment2 h ago
  9. Loneliness as a public interest student
    1 points1 comment2 h ago
  10. Has anyone interviewed for the NOAA HP and has heard back???
    1 points1 comment4 h ago
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