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Should Canadians go to HLS or YLS over UofT?I had a general question I was hoping some people here might have some views or insights on. I'm Canadian and have done a ton of research on differe…
... feel no one should attend law school till 30. LOL. Of course ... Yale is actually the better school (at least by my interests ... or shaping them while in law school, as often happens. I could ... course in the philosophy of Law and Beauty as well as one ... -
Should Canadians go to HLS or YLS over UofT?I had a general question I was hoping some people here might have some views or insights on. I'm Canadian and have done a ton of research on differe…
... value law education, U of T costs 100% more and ... very similar in prestige and (done some research but ... ) have equal hiring for Toronto big law.
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Should Canadians go to HLS or YLS over UofT?I had a general question I was hoping some people here might have some views or insights on. I'm Canadian and have done a ton of research on differe…
... was more specialized in IP law and business. Am I wrong?
and the tech business, which includes IP law as well ... .
It's a great school and ranked ... some years. Less students and therefore increased chances at elite ... -
Too old?Hey guys, I'm 25 years old and have been studying for the LSAT well over two years on and off. I've sat in the exam 3 times already and my scores …
... on and off for about a 11 months. Barack Obama started law school ... to go to any law school with a 152, and honestly, I would ... friends who graduated from Cardozo law and got jobs at WLRK. LOL ... from friends, cousins, and my parents to start law school as I've ... -
Too old?Hey guys, I'm 25 years old and have been studying for the LSAT well over two years on and off. I've sat in the exam 3 times already and my scores …
... on and off for about a 11 months. Barack Obama started law school ... to go to any law school with a 152, and honestly, I would ... friends who graduated from Cardozo law and got jobs at WLRK. LOL ... from friends, cousins, and my parents to start law school as I've ... -
Should law schools do away with the LSAT?https://www.usnews.com/news/articles/2013/12/13/study-high-standardized-test-scores-dont-translate-to-better-cognition http://worklife.columbia.ed…
... you addressed that well and made some great points, ... a lot more background and experience to his application ... I think LSAC and the law schools could make a ... based on what program and school you choose, Work experience ... Indiana, Ohio to a pre-law in New York?
Anxiety before start PTHi 7sagers, I am coming back for help again. This time is about anxiety. I finished the CC and did most problem sets of LR/LG, a few of RC. So…
... totally get your name, and this probably is a cultural ... more productive at night, and based on my own experience ... know it's a big day and adjust itself to reach ... when you were in elementary school? Even though you have ... able to stay excited and wide awake on the ...Why do you want to be a lawyer?Sometimes I have to take a breath and remind myself of why all this studying, hours, tears and heartburn is worth it. For me, the drive comes from en…
... , it's about practicality, opportunity, and a chance to make some ... securing a big law position, I'll probably leave the profession and do ...Taking the LSAT after graduationSo I decided to wait till after graduation from college to officially start my law school journey. I pushed my LSAT back and then withdrew. I do stil…
... the decision to wait on law school before graduating. My senior year ... to a recent law school grad who went straight through and said he ... a year off before entering law school... He was one of ... doing some sort of healthcare law) and have gained so much insight ...Advantages/Disadvantages to CancellingHey all, This morning was rough..like really rough..as some of you may know I've been shooting for a mid-170s score and my PTs were on par with th…
... already got scholarships and acceptance to your top school, do you just ... is that the scholarship money and the top choice admit ... Praying for a big curve.
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> And yeah, that ... as their experimental had a big confidence hit that permeated ...Where do you want to go to law school and why?And don't say "because of it's ranking". I'm just curious based on your goals why you're choosing a particular school(s).
... IP Law and they have an interesting curriculum / are a great engineering school ...Where do you want to go to law school and why?And don't say "because of it's ranking". I'm just curious based on your goals why you're choosing a particular school(s).
... w/ a good scholarship. Essentially big law or bust has lead me ... ; Have you considered Chicago? Their big law numbers are amazing, IIRC.
school though. I also am just ...Do USNWR Rankings help the elite?Politico just came out with a scathing report on USNWR and I am wondering if it is accurate to Law School rankings. The link to the article is below …
... bar passage (excluding solos and school-funded positions). Look, we ... ’s largest and best-paying law firms and the percentage ... Solid data on individual law student educational debt is ... total cost. Data courtesy of Law School Transparency.
...Is 25-26 "old" for law school?Curious on what people think. My opinion is no since the average age is somewhere like 24-25 (or so I read somewhere) - however for those going at…
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> I'm 33 and a bit intimidated by the ... . I think probably mid-30s and up, biglaw firms might be ... hear, Big Law prefers people with lots of work experience and older candidates ...Is 25-26 "old" for law school?Curious on what people think. My opinion is no since the average age is somewhere like 24-25 (or so I read somewhere) - however for those going at…
... /> > > I'm 33 and a bit intimidated by the ... . I think probably mid-30s and up, biglaw firms might be ... hear, Big Law prefers people with lots of work experience and older candidates ... you to work ridiculous hours and the young'uns are more ...Where do you want to go to law school and why?And don't say "because of it's ranking". I'm just curious based on your goals why you're choosing a particular school(s).
... in Texas and they have an amazing pull at Big Law in the ... SA's which is great), and also because of the Return ... environment is there. My next big one is Vanderbilt.How to Write a Personal Statement Without (Almost) Any Notable Experiences?Disclaimer: I _do_ have one personal experience that may be worth writing about. I had something of a nervous breakdown on campus, and it served a ca…
... learning to handle the anxiety and nervous breakdowns. I think you ... else you want to brainstorm and find it.
Once ... to your desire to practice law and attend Law School.
Good luck ...Is it permissible to talk about a case that particularly impacted you in an undergraduate class?EDIT: In case it wasn't clear from my title, this is about personal statements. In my personal statement right now, I'm trying to indicate that r…
... all have interests in the law and many of us would ... attracts you to law in general and each school in particular. Often ... this is done through a non-law ... accomplish some end and suffering beyond your control and how that ...Official September 2017 LSAT Discussion ThreadHey guys! Here's the official Feb. LSAT Discussion Thread. Please keep all discussions of the Feb. 2017 LSAT here! Here's some ground rules, taken…
... email and an email pops up from "law-admissions" or "admissions@law" and you ... of the 80,000 law schools sending you advertisements for their school?Official September 2017 LSAT Discussion ThreadHey guys! Here's the official Feb. LSAT Discussion Thread. Please keep all discussions of the Feb. 2017 LSAT here! Here's some ground rules, taken…
... email and an email pops up from "law-admissions" or "admissions@law" and you ... 80,000 law schools sending you advertisements for their school?
and I won't even read ...Official September 2017 LSAT Discussion ThreadHey guys! Here's the official Feb. LSAT Discussion Thread. Please keep all discussions of the Feb. 2017 LSAT here! Here's some ground rules, taken…
... email and an email pops up from "law-admissions" or "admissions@law" and you ... 80,000 law schools sending you advertisements for their school?
> ... email is going to come and I won't even read ...Chances of getting waitlisted at Northwestern?So I got my score, and although I'm not sad about it, I'm not jumping for joy. My dream school is Northwestern, and my score is one point below the m…
... I'm not outright rejected, and then hopefully be able to ... college), and work experience as a paralegal from a big law firm (top ...Would anyone like to evaluate my plan for applying to law school? 166 LSAT on 2nd try and 3.78 GPAMy plan is to blanket the T14 schools with no expectations of acceptance. As far as I can tell, my best shot is University of Austin Texas (or #14). …
... problem. Especially with respect to big law.
UT Austin's ... Austin, expect to practice in and around Texas.
I ... likely be on for C) and net some more $$?Would anyone like to evaluate my plan for applying to law school? 166 LSAT on 2nd try and 3.78 GPAMy plan is to blanket the T14 schools with no expectations of acceptance. As far as I can tell, my best shot is University of Austin Texas (or #14). …
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and net some more $$?
Would anyone like to evaluate my plan for applying to law school? 166 LSAT on 2nd try and 3.78 GPAMy plan is to blanket the T14 schools with no expectations of acceptance. As far as I can tell, my best shot is University of Austin Texas (or #14). …
... well in school, you have a very good shot at big law in ...What does getting a fee waiver mean?Hey all, Since the LSAT scores have come out, I've received fee waivers from some pretty prestigious schools. Like schools that my LSAT score is b…
... , Vandy, UPenn, Berkeley, UCLA, Duke, and Emory.
I wish!!
and WUSTL have impressive big law numbers for schools outside ...Personal StatementHi guys, I've been reading up on personal statements and seem to be finding some conflicting information on whether or not the personal statement…
... to succeed in law school and the practice of law, and any attributes, ... Law or the legal profession." This seems to be so narrow and ... the girl playing piano and just be concluded with ... the experience and i will apply these qualities to law school- ?
Initial Diagnostic Vs BR ScoreHiya, So initial diagnostic was about a 152, averaged around 155s and up on PTs. BR got me to around EDIT: 165s I'm at 11h of the CC out of the…
... go to a decent school and have to take out a ... in the intervening time, and score 160+. That five ... you attend the same school as in the previous ... going into public interest law and don't have huge ... a middle-tier school.
And the best estimate ...T14 or Bust?Is going to a t100 law school like Syracuse or Buffalo for example worth it? I've been told that if you don't kill the LSAT and get into a top ranked…
... ; The law school job market is very bimodal. You either get big law or ... I've researched, the non-big law salary is higher for major ... the national average for non-big law?T14 or Bust?Is going to a t100 law school like Syracuse or Buffalo for example worth it? I've been told that if you don't kill the LSAT and get into a top ranked…
... ; The law school job market is very bimodal. You either get big law or ... I've researched, the non-big law salary is higher for major ... the national average for non-big law?
I'm pretty ...
You or your school might be the exception, but ...
