Procrastination

Oct 21, 2012
3 min

The Many Types of Procrastination

Exam time. Again. Exam preparation season leads inevitably to one thing: procrastination. Suddenly it's time for Instagram photos of jui

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Nick

Oct 14, 2012
2 min

Things not to say to a Law Student

Law students are not a particularly sensitive bunch. Sure, we have existential crises at the start of each semester, but beyond that we are

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Cameron

Oct 6, 2012
2 min

Working Hardly: Law School Ailments

Law school ailments. Although you probably won’t find these in a medical book, you’ve probably experienced them at some stage during your la

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I haven't seen my Desk Since I Started Law School. And other Law Student Confessions

Leanne

Sep 30, 2012
2 min

I haven't seen my Desk Since I Started Law School. And other Law Student Confessions

From an inability to name our legal leaders, to struggles with readings, I spoke to law students about their deep, dark (and frequently nerd

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Why some Law Students are Jerks: A Brief and Inept Psychoanalysis

Matthew

Sep 21, 2012
2 min

Why some Law Students are Jerks: A Brief and Inept Psychoanalysis

We are all familiar with the expectation around campus that law students are arrogant, condescending (and incredibly attractive). While most

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Book Review: Justice: What’s the Right Thing to Do? by Michael Sandel

Elizabeth S

Sep 21, 2012
2 min

Book Review: Justice: What’s the Right Thing to Do? by Michael Sandel

As law students, many of us went into our degrees with idealistic beliefs about justice, and how we could uphold it once we entered the lega

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Anna

Sep 14, 2012
3 min

Lies Pop Culture Told Me about Law

I’d be lying if I didn’t say that Legally Blonde, To Kill a Mockingbird and The Castle didn’t play a fundamental part in my decision to stud

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Working Hardly: Random Facts about the Gavel

Kat Crossley

Sep 12, 2012
2 min

Working Hardly: Random Facts about the Gavel

The iconic hammer of justice seems ubiquitous in pop culture. Every time I watch a crime show, there’s an exasperated judge shouting “Order!

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Kat Crossley

Sep 9, 2012
1 min

Working Hardly: Lawyer Jokes

At Survive Law, we love a good lawyer joke. There’s no use fighting it so we figure we may as well embrace it. After all, it comes with the

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Working Hardly: Driven to Classroom Distraction

Rebecca

Sep 5, 2012
2 min

Working Hardly: Driven to Classroom Distraction

We’ve all come to law school to learn, right? But sometimes our learning is interrupted by that student who distracts, irritates or just pla

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Tweeting Legal Eagles: Why Twitter is good for Law Students

Kat Crossley

Aug 25, 2012
2 min

Tweeting Legal Eagles: Why Twitter is good for Law Students

Like most things on the Internet, Twitter can be a brilliant procrastination aid. But social media isn’t just about sharing pictures of your

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Bethany-Kate

Aug 5, 2012
2 min

A Letter to my Loved Ones

I’m barely back at uni and I can already see that the next twelve weeks will quickly be swallowed up by readings and last-minute assignments

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Matthew

Jul 30, 2012
2 min

Summer Blockbusters for Law Students

We’re back at uni but I’m already thinking about holidays. Here are the movies I’d like to see in cinemas next Summer… The Missing Page A sc

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Book Review: Lord Denning’s The Discipline of Law

Elizabeth S

Jul 28, 2012
2 min

Book Review: Lord Denning’s The Discipline of Law

To many of us, ‘judicial activism’, ‘dissenting opinions’, and ‘concise and comprehensible judgments’ will conjure the image of Justice Kirb

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Survive Law

Jul 21, 2012
1 min

You know you’re a law student when…

Ever worry that you’ve picked up a few law student quirks in your time at uni? Sure, your non-law friends look at you kind of funny sometime

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Angelique

Jun 27, 2012
2 min

The Secret Lives of Judges

They may seem intimidating in their robes and wigs, but for the all the tradition and ceremony, ultimately, judges are people too. Here are

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Classic Kirby: Kirby J’s Best Court Comments

Survive Law

Jun 23, 2012
4 min

Classic Kirby: Kirby J’s Best Court Comments

All law students love Kirby J. From BMX bikes and Paris Hilton, to ice cream and PlayStations, Michael Kirby always seems to be on form...

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Matthew

Jun 17, 2012
2 min

The Best of Lionel Hutz

Survive Law has often posted the quotes of great legal minds, and sometimes quotes from popular culture which sum up the profession and subj

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Angelique

Jun 16, 2012
1 min

Cheesy Law Pick Up Lines

In the tunnel vision that is a law student life it's sometimes hard to separate study from social situations. While some maintain this s

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Kat Crossley

Jun 15, 2012
2 min

Random Law Facts

As a law student, you know all about the Magna Carta, can recite the elements for murder, and have even mastered section 109 inconsistency i

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