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A quick definition of going out:

Term: Going out

Definition: Going out means leaving a place to do something fun or entertaining. In the legal process, it means going to trial. This is when lawyers and parties involved in a case get ready to present their arguments in front of a judge. For example, a clerk might tell lawyers waiting for their trial to start, "Your case is going out today at 10 a.m. in Department 9."

A more thorough explanation:

Definition: Going out usually means leaving a place, especially to do something for entertainment. During the legal process, going out is slang that means going to trial. It is often used to inform the lawyers or parties concerned to get ready for a court hearing or trial. For example, a clerk might tell assembled lawyers who are expecting to go to trial that day, "Your case is going out today at 10 a.m. in Department 9."

Example: Sarah and her friends are going out to see a movie tonight.

Explanation: In this example, "going out" means leaving their current location to do something for entertainment, which is watching a movie.

Example: The lawyer received a notice that their case is going out next week.

Explanation: In this example, "going out" means that the case is going to trial, and the lawyer needs to prepare for the court hearing.

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16:16
prolly named veronica or sarah
windyMagician
16:16
@Dkk: for public defense tho?
windyMagician
16:16
Sarah in the bathroom
texaslawhopefully
16:17
@windyMagician: not at all. Michigan is also very generous with aid, so if you get enough it makes perfect sense to take it.
windyMagician
16:17
fuck okay
windyMagician
16:17
going to my dream school is crazy
michigan also has better options if you do PD for 10 years then want to do something else
windyMagician
16:19
also would love to clerk for my federal district court even tho I know its hella competitive, I think mich sets me up better?
16:20
would be a great point to bring up when ur deciding / visiting each place- see what recent placement looks like
texaslawhopefully
16:23
For fed clerkships by far Michigan places better. I think it’s like 14-15 percent
windyMagician
16:25
sticker debt is high-key scary tho
texaslawhopefully
16:26
I’m sure you’ll get good merit aid though. Look at Michigan’s 509 report. They’re very generous.
16:34
i am going to wait patiently into january to get into a law school
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then i will start tweaking
texaslawhopefully
16:42
January could not come any sooner
16:54
i hope you guys all have a very lovely holiday season
17:02
has everyone finished procuring their presents?
17:02
I got my sis a vintage leather jacket off ebay she’s gonna freak she only has fake stuff
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CynicalOops
17:14
Ive been slacking so hard on tickets fawk
CynicalOops
17:14
Wait
CynicalOops
17:14
Presents
CynicalOops
17:14
Im just gonna get everyone tickets so thats why i said that
jackfrost11770
17:14
people are so stupid on the internet its crazy
CynicalOops
17:15
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windyMagician
17:18
that and the post asking for low gpa success stories along with every other identifying detail
i should be a vtuber so i can finally realize my dream of becoming an anime girl
17:23
@CynicalOops: tickets to what?
CynicalOops
17:26
I got my brother tickets to a golf tournament and im going to get my mom ski lift tickets because she just moved near a ski resort
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