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Upcoming Admissions Webinars + Edit GiveawaysWe have an exciting webinar coming up! - On December 11, from 9–10 p.m. ET, we'll host Polly Lawson, a 7Sage consultant and assistant dean for gra…
For UT: With competition from higher ranked schools, could you discuss in-state big law placement ? -
Top 20 US School vs. U of T?I recently got accepted to the University of Minnesota and was pretty set on this being the school I was going to attend. Until today, I found out I …
UofT is like perfect for "Canadian" Big Law. What are your career aspirations? -
Top 20 US School vs. U of T?I recently got accepted to the University of Minnesota and was pretty set on this being the school I was going to attend. Until today, I found out I …
... cons. I am interested in big law but I am also open ... -
Top 20 US School vs. U of T?I recently got accepted to the University of Minnesota and was pretty set on this being the school I was going to attend. Until today, I found out I …
Unless you're pretty tied to Minnesota, UofT is internationally equivalent to T10, and is the Harvard of Canada (best for big law, and huge network), so I would recommend UofT. Congrats on your acceptances! -
Georgetown Law - 4 week early decision responseI was reading online that Georgetown guarantees to respond to Early Decision applicants in less than 4 weeks after they apply. How does the interview…
... borrowing money isn't a big deal.
If you ... . Even if you're making Big Law money, paying back that much ... -
Georgetown Law - 4 week early decision responseI was reading online that Georgetown guarantees to respond to Early Decision applicants in less than 4 weeks after they apply. How does the interview…
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apply or gap year?Hi all, I am a senior graduating a semester early with a 3.75 UGPA from a top-30 undergrad and have very strong soft factors (varsity athlete, wo…
... 't do it. Odds of big law won't be great and ... -
Any international students currently pursuing a US JD here?Hey guys, just wondering if there are any international students here on 7sage who are currently in law school and working towards practicing law in …
... you get into middle-big law, the firms will be ... /> I would not recommend law school for internationals if you ... that places well into mid/big law. But even then, ... ones in high demand. Big law wants you if you' ... suggest speaking to the law schools you've applied ... -
Top 20 US School vs. U of T?I recently got accepted to the University of Minnesota and was pretty set on this being the school I was going to attend. Until today, I found out I …
... cons. I am interested in big law but I am also open ... -
Richmond v. AUWCL v. St. John's v. Brooklyn LawHello -- if I am aspiring to do Big Law in either New York or D.C., which school above would make the most sense?
... , I believe a lot of big law firms basically require you to ... people, ie the valedictorian and law journal president from a very ... was able to get into big law. This case is probably very ... rare. The "Law School Confidential" is a good ... -
Anyone thinking of Dual Degrees, or joint programs?I was doing a bunch of research on this topic, but at the end of the day, I can't seem to really find the benefits of such programs. @_oshun1_ poste…
... if JD/MS in Patent Law would be worth the extra ... help my job prospects in big law. Thoughts? -
Columbia vs Full Ride at BYUFirst - thank you 7sage! I ended up getting a 172 on the LSAT, and I know it wouldn't have been possible without the amazing materials on the site. …
... has a great clerkship and big law rate, and it places really ... would mean HAVING to do big law for like 5 years to ... -
Sometimes you just have to shoot your shot (cycle recap from a URM w/ a 157)I went back and forth trying to decide if I should apply with a 157. I was really frustrated with my score because I was PT'ing in the mid 160s and h…
... that I'll either do big law to pay off loans or ... , you may want to reconsider law school. The bar exam makes ... -
NYU Law at Sticker PriceHi, I was admitted to NYU Law early decision. Perhaps unsurprisingly, I did not receive any institutional aid. I am now confronted with taking out…
... 'd want to work in big law for X number of years ... -
NYU Law at Sticker PriceHi, I was admitted to NYU Law early decision. Perhaps unsurprisingly, I did not receive any institutional aid. I am now confronted with taking out…
... a few years with a big law salary. But yeah, definitely beware ... -
Does ranking really matter for me?This is a bit of a preemptive post, but I've been reading up a lot about choosing a law school and most people advise going to the "best" school you …
... tier schools. While going to big law is a fairly typical outcome ... for folks leaving those top Law Schools, plenty go into Fed ... -
Deciding where to apply... helpHey there, Does anyone have advice on strategies or resources for deciding to which schools I should apply? I have looked at the lsat/gpa predicto…
... , connections to individual aspects of law, centers in my areas of ... not in the top 50 law schools in the world by ... list. If you want Big Law, than big law career outlooks and reputation should ... -
Deciding where to apply... helpHey there, Does anyone have advice on strategies or resources for deciding to which schools I should apply? I have looked at the lsat/gpa predicto…
... for one branch of law and another in another. ... to the finance law world their IP law program is not ... So does your experience in law school. Is the atmosphere ... person? Do you hate big cities or simply not want ... the insane hours of big law to cover your lack ... -
JD or Joint JD/PhD program?Hi everyone, I'm a current junior in undergrad studying English (major), Government (minor), and Africana Studies (tons of course work). At my schoo…
... know that academia in law is probably competitive but outside ... of law the competition for jobs ... instead and have settled on law. However, that was ... you are going to law school for the right ... you do move into Big Law for a few years ... -
DejectedSo, I got my October flex score back...148. I knew after how terrible the LG section was that it would be bad...but wow. I was PT’ing around 154, whi…
... or even T20 to go Big law and really don't ... that if the purpose of big law is to save money ... can perform similarly well in law school to your academic ... a great shot at going big law outside of the T20 even ... . Check out Above the Law's industry rankings for a ... -
Going overboard with "Why ___ Statements"...Is anyone else feeling the tendency to try to write out a 'Why ___ Statement' for each school they apply to. I've written two unsolicited ones to ess…
Agree with @"Law and Yoda" Do not force ... settled on a field or law or a specific experience or ... of undergrad and enjoy law and want that Big Law paycheck. I am ... interested in getting the best Big Law job you can find, is ... -
JD or Joint JD/PhD program?Hi everyone, I'm a current junior in undergrad studying English (major), Government (minor), and Africana Studies (tons of course work). At my schoo…
... know that academia in law is probably competitive but outside ... of law the competition for jobs ... instead and have settled on law. However, that was ... you are going to law school for the right ... you do move into Big Law for a few years ... -
4 times too many?Hey everyone. On the August LSAT I received a 160. I thought I was done, but I feel like I can still get a higher score. However if I take it aga…
... don't want to do big law or shape my career and ... -
PT 21.S2.Q15 - Setting executives salariesI don't understand how executives from other companies setting salaries higher could have an impact on the salaries of executives from other companie…
... am an associate at Generic Big Law Firm, and Cravath asks me ... -
Is it worth going?I have some T30 acceptances already and one of them gave me full tuition+stipend. I was thrilled when I got the offer– it's in a region where I want …
... , Glassdoor, cold emailing law firms, etc. And ... found a job in big law. However, she worked ... to find a job in big law.
... are already not considering big law/clerkship, rankings shouldnt ... /> if you dont want big law/clerkship, id for sure take ... -
Is it worth going?I have some T30 acceptances already and one of them gave me full tuition+stipend. I was thrilled when I got the offer– it's in a region where I want …
... I understand it, is the big law placement and higher ratio of ... -
Is it worth going?I have some T30 acceptances already and one of them gave me full tuition+stipend. I was thrilled when I got the offer– it's in a region where I want …
... you're not going into Big Law then the T14 is definitely ... you've won. Most of law school is theory to prepare ... -
Advice Needed #helpHi guys, so I applied to around 15-16 schools and so far heard back from 6 and still waiting on 9 or 10 to get back to me. I have to admit, this cycl…
... just glad I’m not big law/ federal clerkship or bust so ... -
For those disappointed with their scoresThis morning I've been seeing a lot of disappointment posts- a lot more than usual after scores are released. In any case, I just wanted to make a br…
... goals are no longer viable (big law) or you have to move ...
