Your first year at law school will likely feel vastly different from your college experience. The teaching methods and exams will be unfamiliar, while you’ll spend a significant amount of time reading legal cases. Most law courses feature one final exam that counts for 100% of your final grade. However, some schools provide midterms and […]
Angelina Jolie has filed for divorce from husband Brad Pitt after two years of marriage and ten years together. According to entertainment site TMZ, Jolie wants sole custody of their six children. Jolie will be represented by Hollywood divorce lawyer Laura Wasser, who previously assisted Jolie during her split from Billy Bob Thornton. With an […]
While in law school, students have the option of taking various classes to meet ABA graduation requirements. While these courses typically won’t be tested on the bar exam, they can provide valuable supplementary instruction nonetheless. First-year law students must take at least five of these courses: civil procedure, contracts, torts, constitutional law and criminal law. […]
Divorce law defines the process by which couples who wish to divorce can legally end their marriage. It also sets forth how property and other matters are divided between parties after a divorce has been finalized. New York courts recognize both fault-based and no-fault grounds for divorce. Couples may qualify for a no-fault divorce if […]
