Every kid fights with his or her parents. But this saga takes that rite of passage to a whole new (icky) level. Modern Family star Sofia Vergara is being sued by her frozen embryos. But wait, it gets worse. They’ve been named “Emma” and “Isabella.” Backstory: Before she married Joe Manganiello in 2015, Sofia was…
How Do You Really Feel: Public Reviews of the Legal Profession
Yes, you would normally be reading all about the trials and tribulations of law school, but since the semester is over, we thought you’d enjoy the most absurd reviews of members of our esteemed profession we could find instead. When you hear “Pensacola, Florida” you probably don’t think, “great lawyers.” According to Yelp, you’re probably…
Most Ridiculous Celebrity Lawsuit of the Week: Melania Trump Threatens to Sue Over Use of Image
Another day, another Trump family lawsuit. The next four years are going to be “spirited,” don’t you think? Hubby Don isn’t the only member of this clan who is knee-high in litigation. That’s right, the future first lady… Future. First. Lady. Fu-tu-re firrrsst la-dy… As we were saying, now that Melania Trump is going to…
Proper Care and Feeding of Your Law Student During the Holidays
Beware: Failure to follow these rules may cause your law student to bite.
Tales from the Trenches: Exams Suck
You may have noticed that your intrepid observer of all things weird and random at law school took a break. That is because none of you jerks told me about the dreaded exam period. Law school exams suck. The hype around law school exams sucks way more. As I mentioned last time, my fellow pupils…
Most Ridiculous Celebrity Lawsuit of the Week: Marilyn Monroe Estate Sues Lingerie Company
Being a dead celebrity can be quite a lucrative career path. Check out the big earners for 2016, according to Forbes: 1. Michael Jackson, $825 million 2. Charles Schulz, $48 million 3. Arnold Palmer, $40 million 4. Elvis Presley, $27 million 5. Prince, $25 million 6. Bob Marley, $21 million 7. Theodor “Dr. Seuss” Geisel,…
Tales From The Trenches: Exams Are Coming.
Watching the sturm und drang of my classmates this week has been…unsettling. No, we are not talking about the election – that seems to have barely made a dent in the collective consciousness of the cohort. Oh sure, there are some exceptions, but for the most part, it appears that nothing shall be allowed to…
Most Ridiculous Celebrity Lawsuit of the Week: Artist Sues Trump Campaign Over Use of Photo
It’s weird how the U.S. presidential election is getting virtually no press. Well, we want to make sure you’re aware of the important issues before heading into the voting booth. And what’s more important than snacks? The Republican Party nominee for President of the United States… …sorry, whenever we hear that, our eyes glaze over…
Tales from the Trenches: Four Things I Learned This Week
This week, I have no overarching gripes, however, I have learned a lot. The usefulness of this information is perhaps debatable, but what the hell. 1.) Law students are obsessed with formal wear. This week I was invited to a formal dance – this is a thing I have not done since high school. I’ve…
Tales from the Trenches: Role Playing is for Sexxxy-Time, Not Law School
Like many venerable schools of law, ours is concerned about our ability to practice in the real world. Apparently, they got sick of graduating a bunch of idiots that ruined the school’s excellent reputation, by greeting clients by saying “How’s it hanging, bro?” Or at least that’s my interpretation of what’s happening here. And so,…
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