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How to Prepare for the Bar Exam

How to Prepare for the Bar Exam

Taking the bar exam is one of the biggest days in any aspiring lawyers life. The exam determines whether or not you can practice law in the state you live in, and some states only allow you to fail the test a small number of times before you’re no longer able to take...
Four Skills Needed to Succeed as a Lawyer

Four Skills Needed to Succeed as a Lawyer

If you’re someone who enjoys watching legal dramas, then you may have thought about pursuing a career as a lawyer. It’s a challenging field and not the right fit for everyone, but if it’s something you’re passionate about, work on developing these four skills....
Tips for Surviving Your First Year of Law School

Tips for Surviving Your First Year of Law School

When I first attended Fordham Law School I really did not know what to expect.   I was working at the time teaching as an Assistant Professor of Naval History and Science during the day at the State University of New York Maritime College and Fordham University....
What is Lis Pendens and When to File?

What is Lis Pendens and When to File?

The real estate market is littered with confusing terms that can turn someone away from buying a property. One of the terms people might not be familiar with is lis pendens. A lis pendens is a term a lawyer uses for a pending lawsuit related to the title of a...
How To Challenge a VA Appraisal

How To Challenge a VA Appraisal

Purchasing a home is usually one of the largest investments a person can make. This is why it is absolutely critical that you take every detail into account in order to ensure that you are receiving the best possible deal. One of the best ways to do this is by...