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Former Massachusetts criminal defense lawyer. Now helping New England criminal defense firms get found—on Google and in AI search.

Braintree Massachusetts
Joined February 2009
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A former Arkansas court official was just charged with 65 felonies for allegedly altering bar exam scores from 2020 to 2025. In that spirit, an Arkansas Bar Exam practice question. CRIMINAL LAW An Arkansas official is accused of moving points from one bar taker to another. Johnny Cash, born in Dyess, Arkansas, would describe this as: A) Walking the line B) Crossing the line C) Allegedly deleting the line D) A boy named Sue, who should have been a lawyer Ms. Givens is charged, not convicted, and is presumed innocent.
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If I had failed the Arkansas bar exam in that period, I would be homicidally angry about this story the moment I learned to read.
A former Arkansas court official was just charged with 65 felonies for allegedly altering bar exam scores from 2020 to 2025. In that spirit, an Arkansas Bar Exam practice question. TORTS The top scorer on an Arkansas bar exam allegedly had points taken so someone else could win....
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A former Arkansas court official was just charged with 65 felonies for allegedly altering bar exam scores from 2020 to 2025. In that spirit, an Arkansas Bar Exam practice question. LEGAL FICTION John Grisham was born in Jonesboro, Arkansas. Which of his books best describes the ...
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A former Arkansas court official was just charged with 65 felonies for allegedly altering bar exam scores from 2020 to 2025. In that spirit, an Arkansas Bar Exam practice question. STATUTORY INTERPRETATION Bill Clinton was Arkansas Attorney General, Arkansas Governor, and taught...
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A former Arkansas court official was just charged with 65 felonies for allegedly altering bar exam scores from 2020 to 2025. In that spirit, an Arkansas Bar Exam practice question. TORTS The top scorer on an Arkansas bar exam allegedly had points taken so someone else could win....
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A former Arkansas court official was just charged with 65 felonies for allegedly altering bar exam scores from 2020 to 2025. In that spirit, an Arkansas Bar Exam practice question: LEGAL FICTION John Grisham was born in Jonesboro, Arkansas. Which of his books best describes the Arkansas bar exam from 2020 to 2025? A) The Firm B) The Confession C) The Rainmaker, except she made it rain on some scores and not others D) A Time to Kill 11,400 files Satire. Ms. Givens is charged, not convicted, and is presumed innocent.
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Providence District Court. In 1994, I was 24, had braces, and was thrown into trying bench trials solo as an intern. My supervisor had severe morning sickness and kept stepping out to vomit. She left me alone to try the bench trials.
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Everything I have seen from him in the last decade has been great.
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Russell Matson retweeted
Our @LegalSpeakPod ™️ new look merch will be on show at ClioCon from tomorrow. Will you be “Legally Spotted” in Boston? 🇺🇸🎤 Also, thanks team @goclio for the warm welcome surprise; always a pleasure to be your media partner for the best legal conference in the world! 🇺🇸🌎🎥
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Real criminal defense is completely unglamorous. Young trial lawyers picture cinematic oratory and Gettysburg speeches. A two-minute hallway negotiation with the DA beside a dead vending machine beats days of dramatic posturing.
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I was at the Clavicular arraignment today. It was a mini spectacle, and I mean mini. He is one of the tiniest little guys I’ve ever seen. Here he is getting heightmogged by normal sized dudes. Surprisingly unbuff. I understand him now. Full report soon.
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Arraignment Maxxing at the Orleans Court. David Meier Clavacular’s lawyer is talking to the DA’s with his phone out probably picking a date.
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