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		<title>Gay Marriage Ruling Expected: Issue will eventually wind up at the Supreme Court</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 00:19:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Scott W.</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The 9th Circuit Court of Appeals is expected to rule soon on the legality of California’s current ban of gay marriage, which was put into place after the successful passing of Proposition 8 by voters in 2008. Regardless of who wins this ruling, both sides have said they will appeal to the Supreme Court if [...]]]></description>
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		<title>This Reflects Poorly on Society (Funny/Sad Google Search)</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 19:00:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Allen DeVries</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Really? When typing in &#8220;what&#8217;s the best way to ___________,&#8221; I came up with this gem. While I&#8217;m not going to divulge what I was looking for the best way to do, this was seriously disturbing. Quite honestly the most disturbing part was &#8220;how to kill a dragon in Skyirm.&#8221; I think the photo speaks [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Working with Senior Attorneys: Striking the Balance between Assertiveness and Deference</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Jan 2012 16:05:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[as·sertive·ness n. : a form of behavior characterized by a confident declaration or affirmation of a statement without need of proof; this affirms the person&#8217;s rights or point of view without either aggressively threatening the rights of another (assuming a position of dominance) or submissively permitting another to ignore or deny one&#8217;s rights or point [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Have an unruly defendant? Tape his mouth shut.</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Jan 2012 20:43:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Scott W.</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A Pennsylvania judge recently went to great lengths to ensure his courtroom would be silent and free from unruly behavior. Defendant Erik Britt had his mouth taped shut after he repeatedly disrupted jury selection (one can imagine the judge ordering the defendant to shut his “pie hole!” But alas, there was no pie for Britt). [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What Do Employers Prefer? Moot Court/Mock Trial or Law Review?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Jan 2012 07:41:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Allen DeVries</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Should I Be On Law Review?]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is a debate that is relatively new to me so I’m looking for a little feedback (unlikely I know). To me, before a few weeks ago, there was a clear answer; Law Review was the premier achievement one could gain in law school. However, a meeting last week got me thinking that maybe it’s [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How Grades Ruin My Christmas</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Jan 2012 08:11:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Allen DeVries</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Grades are the worst best thing since high school. The ups and downs they can bring are monumental and quite honestly, not good for my health. This time of year I find myself checking for my grades online more than any reasonable person should. The below image is my Christmas Break in a nutshell.]]></description>
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		<title>Sample Thank You Note</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Jan 2012 07:07:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Allen DeVries</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[So, you just had a meeting with a law firm and you think it went well. If you think you’re the only one they met with and you stood out enough to make a lasting impression, you may be right. But why risk it? It’s time to go a little old fashion: Handwritten thank you [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Millions “mourn” the death of Kim Jong Il: Man who single-handedly started gray jumpsuit trend among despots is dead</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Dec 2011 00:16:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Scott W.</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today millions of North Koreans were forced to mourn the loss of their longtime leader, Kim Jong Il. North Korean state TV ran footage of sobbing citizens in the wake of Kim Jong Il’s long awaited sudden death at the age of 69. State TV said the images contained “indescribable sorrow.” I hate to break [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Whittier Law School Graduate Launches Video Game Bar Association</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Dec 2011 06:03:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joseph Tsai</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Now that the video game industry composes an even larger market than the movie industry, it&#8217;s time that the legal industry take notice. Enter the Video Game Bar Association, or V.G.B.A. Whittier Law School graduate Patrick Sweeney, partner and head of the Video Game Practice department at Reed Smith&#8217;s Los Angeles office spearheads this new worldwide [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What I SHOULD Have Done vs. What I DID</title>
		<link>http://lawriot.com/2011/12/what-i-should-have-done-vs-what-i-did/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Dec 2011 06:24:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>LawRiotAdmin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As newly minted 1L&#8217;s are finishing their first semester of law school and veteran 3L&#8217;s are finishing their second to last semester, there is no doubt there are mixed feelings about the decision to go to law school with the current state of the legal job market. We recently got a slightly humorous, slightly dark [...]]]></description>
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