Author Archives: the_buff

Places Behind the Cases: Marina vs. Drive-In Theatre

By the_buff | Published: 08/25/2010

Can you guess what lawschool casebook case this is a picture of? No guess? Okay, okay it’s from a remedies case book. The answer is …

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Online California Court Access

By the_buff | Published: 08/19/2010

I know what you’re thinking–no, this is not a screen shot of a fragmented hard drive. This is a list of all the counties in California and how much online access each court’s website provides. Does that peak your fancy? More below.

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Goodbye Summer, and Good Riddance

By the_buff | Published: 08/02/2010

Summer session is finally over. Pure hell. If saying goodbye to summer session means saying goodbye to sunshine and beach days then–get lost sunshine! I don’t want to see your face around here anymore. Not that I actually saw much of the sun. I hear it’s still shining, but I’ll have to take your word [...]

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VIA M’Serv S2100*UPDATED

By the_buff | Published: 05/27/2010

Although not technically a “road warrior,” I do spend a fair amount of time away from home. I could be either at work or at school, but I still want access to my data. I needed an option that was always accessible. Unfortunately, always accessible means always on. Running a computer 24 hours a day [...]

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Update

By the_buff | Published: 05/12/2010

Oh yeah, I forgot to mention that I took my first exam for the semester this evening. While I might not have the business judgment rule figured out, I did discover a proverbial phrase I had never seen before. May I share it with you? It would be my honor. The ado about the liability of [...]