Notes on reading cases and writing them well.

Short essays on the craft of law school — briefing, outlining, and the honest use of AI in study.

• Jun 17, 2026
  Outlines & exams

  Outlining without starting from scratch

  The scariest sentence in law school is “start your outline.” Here is how to shortcut the first draft without cheating yourself out of the learning.

  4 min
• Jul 6, 2026
  Outlines & exams

  A realistic cadence for outlining across the semester

  Nobody actually outlines every week. Here’s a cadence that works for how law students really study.

  5 min