Yes, it’s Saint Paddy’s — not Patty’s.
I’ve somehow managed to write about something law-related in every article I’ve contributed to this blog so far. Today, however, I’m choosing joy. Coming off of spring break and realizing that morale is still… let’s call it… fragile in Crim Law, I think it’s time we talk about something more exciting than case briefs and writing competition materials.
Continue readingHappy Holidays! With finals finishing up, it’s time for students to relax and refresh. What better way to do this than watching holiday movies – but with a law school twist? Here are some Holiday movies as first-year law school courses.
Hallmark Movies: Civil Procedure
Yes, Hallmark movies – as in the WHOLE collection of those predictable movies we know and love. Hallmark Christmas movie plots seem to follow a certain formula, or PROCEDURE *wink wink* (I mean look at that photo!). Similarly to Civil Procedure, there are specific rules that govern Hallmark Christmas movies, making them very predictable.
Each Hallmark Christmas movie puts its own spin on a classic Christmas plot. In Civil Procedure you learn the procedural rules governing our civil system, but you also learn how ingenuity allows lawyers to approach each civil case differently and apply their own tactical spin.
BC Law: Impact 