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HYS vs T-6 full rideHi all, hypothetical here. If you were planning to go into public interest, and you got a full ride to a T-6 (or Penn eg) vs HYS, would you take the …
... 't like below Northwestern for Big Law chances.
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& ... I actually was enthusiastic about Big Law I would probably only take ... have some unnatural preference for Big Law other than just the money ... HYS. As a 33 year old whose undergrad is still not ... -
JD jobs in a bank/finance?Hello everyone. :) What are some jobs that a JD could do for a bank or for a financial regulatory organization/firm/body/entity? Entry level with…
... no prior finance experience before Law school, but would like to ... ) after working few years from big law in a related practice, will ... 3-5 years at a big firm. That seems to be ... that was more common 25-30 years ago before MBA degrees ... -
Full ride- low rankI took December and February lsat. I started applying with my December score. Golden Gate's aggressive email advertising and fee waiver made me apply…
... achievable and then use the law school curve and section packing ... ; http://www.ggu.edu/media/law/documents/career-development/ggu-aba ... talking about a shot at Big Law. I'm talking about solid ... , live with roommates, drive an old car/don’t drive a ... -
Full ride- low rankI took December and February lsat. I started applying with my December score. Golden Gate's aggressive email advertising and fee waiver made me apply…
... achievable and then use the law school curve and section packing ... ; http://www.ggu.edu/media/law/documents/career-development/ggu-aba ... talking about a shot at Big Law. I'm talking about solid ... , live with roommates, drive an old car/don’t drive a ... -
Off-Topic: Are there other professions where "I want to help people" is a barrier to entry?My wife and I were talking about her career during our evening dog walk. She has recently gotten a few nibbles from head hunters looking to steal he…
... While some folks see the law through the Sisyphus lens that ... your post, I view the law (and life in general) ... br />
As far as Big Law vs PI, I will return ... home dad before I work Big Law. I've already done ... until she's 6 months old and living on the ... -
Off-Topic: Are there other professions where "I want to help people" is a barrier to entry?My wife and I were talking about her career during our evening dog walk. She has recently gotten a few nibbles from head hunters looking to steal he…
... home dad before I work Big Law. I've already done ... until she's 6 months old and living on the ... until she's 6 months old and living on the ...
I mostly mentioned Big Law because it is so dominant ... at saying know to big law you might dodge a ... -
Route to Early Retirement with Law??I would like to retire around 40. Barring crazy circumstances --inheriting money from a long-lost uncle, inventing the next FB, etc-- what would t…
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> Would you go Big Law for 14 years and try ... believe the turnover rate at big firms for those not on ... dollars)? Net about at least 30 of those clients on contingency ... -
Route to Early Retirement with Law??I would like to retire around 40. Barring crazy circumstances --inheriting money from a long-lost uncle, inventing the next FB, etc-- what would t…
... even into old age. Even if you start making big money you ... a sure thing.
> Big dreams lol honestly this isn ... security I could see doing Big Law for as long as he ... -
Route to Early Retirement with Law??I would like to retire around 40. Barring crazy circumstances --inheriting money from a long-lost uncle, inventing the next FB, etc-- what would t…
... even into old age. Even if you start making big money you ... sure thing.
> > Big dreams lol honestly this isn ... security I could see doing Big Law for as long as he ... -
Route to Early Retirement with Law??I would like to retire around 40. Barring crazy circumstances --inheriting money from a long-lost uncle, inventing the next FB, etc-- what would t…
... even into old age. Even if you start making big money ...
> > > Big dreams lol honestly this isn ... I could see doing Big Law for as long as ... be able to afford in Big Law. I'm one of ... then living cheaply while in Big Law seems like a fairly ... -
Route to Early Retirement with Law??I would like to retire around 40. Barring crazy circumstances --inheriting money from a long-lost uncle, inventing the next FB, etc-- what would t…
... even into old age. Even if you start making big money ... security I could see doing Big Law for as long as ... be able to afford in Big Law. I'm one of ... then living cheaply while in Big Law seems like a fairly good ... doesn’t want to work Big Law, be a partner, and ... -
IAMA UCI Law student AMAAHey y'all! After meeting my second 7Sager in the wild at ASW this past weekend (forgot to get a screen name) I thought it was high time to pop ba…
... knows) so clerkships and big law numbers will definitely rise ... focus definitely suppresses the big law numbers relative to other ... no longer an unranked law school where people are ... It's climbed from 30 to 28 to 21 ... even have partners at big law firms yet, so I ... -
Do your MBA along with your J.D.?Hi all, I got accepted to the University of British Columbia up in Canada. Pretty funny story, I actually 'argued' my way in. I was originally rej…
... year related to corporate law along with getting a ... experience to get a Big Law position doing corporate work( ... , pays for itself through Big Law, and then gives you ... make the transition away from law, the contacts from an ... than 6 or 7 years old. So why not get ... -
Michigan State or DePaul?I have only heard back from these two. Both are offering me $75 k. Still waiting for others to reply. But which of these two is a better option? I …
... for Mich State grads at Big law? Also, what are ... State's odds at Big Law. I would assume that ... actually beat in Michigan Big Law by Wayne State(located ... though. Nonetheless, I doubt Big Law is anything to rely on ... without a bus pass), 30 ish minute bus ride ... -
Why do people want to go Harvard?I know that HLS is among the top 5 law schools on ratings, there is a certain image, prestige, and level of success to attend such a school. I imagi…
... just want to go into Big Law. For those that want to ... 22%, Stanford ~27%, and Yale 30%+.
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Harvard Waitlist GuidelinesI don't know whether I would attend Harvad Law or not if admitted off the waitlist. Harvard sent me an email with the following guidelines asking me …
... how long people who get Big Law and want to transition ... have in Big Law on average). So leaving Big Law, shortly before age 30 I ... retirement savings from just the Big Law savings. Alternatively, if we ... me from saving any non-Big Law money for longer. Now ... -
Is GW Law a good law school?US News and Business currently ranks GW Law 22 I believe; it’s not a t14 but is GW Law still a good law school? I’m an undergrad here and got into a …
... of schools. Generally the 20-30 ranked schools are considered good ... clerk, or make it into Big Law, then GW might not be ... large size firm and practice law then GW should be just ... -
Take the full ride or, nah?Hey, guys! I have a dilemma. Would you take a full ride to a lower ranked school and try to transfer later? I know transfers aren't guaranteed and ev…
... /> - I get the "I'm old and ready to start". Best ... available. I'm not doing big law. That being said, I'm ... down a full ride to law school) that you are facing ... -
ScholarshipsIs it better to go to a 2nd tier school that's giving you full scholarship tor to an ivy league that's paying maybe a sixth of your tuition?
... most schools in the top 30.
I think 0Ls ... it isn't just about big law. If you're interested in ... -
ScholarshipsIs it better to go to a 2nd tier school that's giving you full scholarship tor to an ivy league that's paying maybe a sixth of your tuition?
... most schools in the top 30.
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> ... isn't just about big law. If you're interested ... the major motivation for Big Law is money and 1st- ... lower ranked (but still Big Law) firms. So if you ... spending a couple years in Big Law, what you're getting ... -
ScholarshipsIs it better to go to a 2nd tier school that's giving you full scholarship tor to an ivy league that's paying maybe a sixth of your tuition?
... most schools in the top 30.
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... isn't just about big law. If you're interested ... , but the major motivation for Big Law is money
law students at top schools ... pay less than other big firms, I still think ... -
How much does the law school you attend really matter?Hi everyone, I'm in a bit of a dilemma and I'm wondering if with your experience, you'd have any advice for me. I began studying for the LSAT in Jun…
... Fordham which is in the 30’s. I’m only applying ... to: Cardozo, Brooklyn Law School, New York Law School, St John’s ... can get a job in Big Law. But you have to be ... -
How much does the law school you attend really matter?Hi everyone, I'm in a bit of a dilemma and I'm wondering if with your experience, you'd have any advice for me. I began studying for the LSAT in Jun…
... Fordham which is in the 30’s. I’m only applying ... to: Cardozo, Brooklyn Law School, New York Law School, St John’s ... can get a job in Big Law. But you have to be ... school that was in the 30's I was referring to ... -
UVA @ Sticker - Worth it?My goal is definitely BL but incurring so much debt to achieve it seems risky. Just wanted to hear your thoughts. I've been accepted to WUSTL w/ $…
... attrition rate in Big Law. **For every 25 Big Law associates that are ... strong chance you will leave Big Law, and an even stronger ... you love Big Law, the expected billable hours are often 30%-40% ... of Big Law associates hate their job or leave Big Law in ... -
1st Year Big Law Associate - AMA7Sage helped me a ton, so I thought I would try to give a little something back if there is interest. I went from a 149 diagnostic to 169 actual s…
... mental health? (I know that big law can be very taxing on ... generally leave here around 6:30. I log back on somewhat ... -
1st Year Big Law Associate - AMA7Sage helped me a ton, so I thought I would try to give a little something back if there is interest. I went from a 149 diagnostic to 169 actual s…
... health? (I know that big law can be very taxing on ... generally leave here around 6:30. I log back on ... state of health while in big law. I've worked with ... laterals who come from big law to medium law and have a ... been a gunner and big law is something that I ... -
1st Year Big Law Associate - AMA7Sage helped me a ton, so I thought I would try to give a little something back if there is interest. I went from a 149 diagnostic to 169 actual s…
... mental health? (I know that big law can be very taxing on ... generally leave here around 6:30. I log back on somewhat ... state of health while in big law. I've worked with many ... laterals who come from big law to medium law and have a lot ... -
1st Year Big Law Associate - AMA7Sage helped me a ton, so I thought I would try to give a little something back if there is interest. I went from a 149 diagnostic to 169 actual s…
... ; @michael_theodore said:
> @speightj2004 Big Law ruining relationships due to the ... to come home by 5:30 and never check your phone ... -
Best Hardest Acceptance Decision (Yale v. T10 with full ride)Hi all! It's been about a year and a half since I began my journey of studying for the LSAT and applying to law school, and (in no small part due …
... is not a prerequisite for Big Law (although clerks receive a snazzy ... bonus when they join a Big Law firm).
If you ... top 50% and top 20-30% will be competitive, respectively). If ... your choices. Many believe that Big Law will allow you to quickly ... -
How much is too much for Prestige?Hi there- I'm looking for as much feedback as possible, and after having a great experience with LSAT prep on 7sage a couple years ago, I figured …
... I was accepted to Georgetown Law this cycle and it's ... > > > Goals are Big Law in NYC, or any east ... >
> > NYC Big Law is certainly attainable from any ... offer as last year (big if) it would be ... to be around top 25-30% of the class if ...
