Author Archives: Erik Schmidt

MacUpdate Bundle – 10 Apps for $49

Limited time software bundle deals are a bit like ordering chef’s choice at a sushi restaurant. Or maybe it’s like a box of chocolates. Anyway, you get the drift; you usually don’t know what you’re getting until you’ve had a chance to give it a taste. The latest offering from MacUpdate includes the following apps [...]

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Getting A Job

There are a lot of articles and blog posts about how much it sucks to be graduating from law school right now. Firms aren’t hiring, and getting a non-legal job is difficult, too. You’ve heard it all by now, I’m sure. So how can you prepare yourself now for this treacherous environment? I would be [...]

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Out with the Old, In with the New

If you’ve followed Mac Law Students for any length of time, you know that I’ve struggled to figure out what to do with the site since I graduated from law school waaay back in 2008. I’m happy to report that after a mere two years of screwing around, I’ve finally come up with a way [...]

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Bar Exam Software Info

Yes, it’s that time of year again. If you have info about your state’s policy regarding Macs and the bar exam, please let me know. The MLS Bar Exam Software page has info on the following states: Alabama Alaska Arizona California Colorado Georgia Kentucky Illinois Iowa Maryland Minnesota Nebraska New York Oregon Texas Utah Virginia [...]

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Using the iPad as a Laptop Replacement

Undergrad John Rust provides some revealing insights about how he uses his iPad on a daily basis. Note his yearning for an iPad version of OmniOutliner.

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