Crosswording into Finals
If you are a crossword puzzle fan you are in good company. Over seventy contestants at the recent thirty-third annual American Crossword Puzzle Tournament (made famous by the 2006 documentary movie Wordplay) were attorneys, and Arkansas Judge Vic Fleming entertained the crowd with a medley of crossword tunes. It’s definitely a hobby with considerable appeal (pun intended) for those in professions so dependent on the power of word use. That’s perhaps why some CALI authors have constructed puzzles that put one’s knowledge of legal concepts to the test: take a look at the CALI Crosswords on family law, torts, injunction, joinder, discovery and strict liability for a break from or fresh approach to studying for finals.