Your Virtual Christian Women Bar Exam Success Coach
First off, do not be discouraged! I did not make my school’s Moot Court Board 1L year and went on to win (with my partner) a moot court competition 2L year, place as semi-finalists in a regional moot court competition with my team 3L year, and win third place brief (out of 20). My teammates […] Read more…
“What is true, and has turned out to be fatal for [the client] – though it should not have been – is that his lawyer was lackluster.”[1] Judge Richard Posner, of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit (now retired), blasted lackluster lawyering and what he called a weak immigration bar in his […] Read more…
Follow Up. Follow Up. Follow Up! Follow up after a networking event, follow up after a meeting, and follow up with yourself and God. This two-word piece of advice is applicable to career, school, and life, and has served me well (when I actually consistently apply it)! “Attend networking events” is a popular piece […] Read more…
You probably already know the bare essentials of moot court preparation; know the relevant case law and how to use it in your responses; practice your opening/road map/closing; and participate in as many scrimmages/moots as possible with other students to hear other viewpoints, get comfortable competing, and practice answering questions and doing impromptu rebuttals. But […] Read more…