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Interesting read for future small firmshttp://abovethelaw.com/2012/03/the-practice-setting-earning-and-keeping-fees-in-small-law-firms/
@"Nilesh S" stuff that law school doesn't teach you. Until you start practicing and realized it's a lot harder than you think. Since there's no one to hold your hand along the way as in other professions like in the medical field. -
Humor break for the LSATPrep-weary: What being on Law Review will be likeHere's what NYU Law students think what being on law review is like(not really)(well maybe) the rendition is based on the Disney movie Mulan's "I'll …
@"Dillon A. Wright" Yeah... especially the OLD ... Disney would have thrown a fit or had a stroke if somebody ... husband in Florian or any other prince & did not want ... ... but had decided go to law school instead because she wanted a career. -
What is the deal with RC?Hi, Just a general post requesting info from those who like RC /score consistently/ or have improved significantly. I have heard of two types of R…
... things that are just a little bit deeper than the normal superficial ... the details or on anything other than determining what the author is ... the other side with a "take away." I think they, the LSAC, law ... opinion). Any of the other questions you may encounter in ... -
Start Over vs. ReviewHi everyone, I posted a while back about how I was feeling down and wasn't motivated to do LSAT work. It got better for a couple of weeks but then …
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You're actually a year older than me—so yes, I ... fact that my current career path leaves most of ... br /> BUT. Like you said—law school will always be there ... I suppose it's a matter of considering whether ... least the Saturday sessions a part of every week ... -
Jonathan Wang, The New York Times, and some real concernsLike many of you I read that NYTimes article featuring Jonathan and grew very concerned. Jonathan (and the other 7Sage mentors) represent a high bar:…
... points; however, there are many other variables in play when it ... not only take getting a degree from a top school, but you ...
http://www.law.northwestern.edu/professional-life/career/stats/documents/northwestern_law_employment_summary_2014 ... -
in need of helpHello everyone, hope all is well; I am writing this post after taking a PT, (my 8th total), and i am literally heart broken. After spending the la…
... benefit you in your future career as an attorney.
a different perspective will help you ... your LSAT comprehension.
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"The Little Law School That Could"Interesting commentary on the cost of law school, purpose vs. payoff, and why anyone would want to open a new law school ... "What happens when yo…
... / quoting myself from a discussion more than a year ago but it ... 's still true: Bottom tier law ... paying back the loans (in other words your post graduation employment ... new lawyers than supply. But hey, why would these law schools ... -
Normal to not have a "starting block" with Logic Games?I've worked through the core curriculum and am currently going through the LG bundle. I'm currently on set five of thirty-something sets in there …
... who was answering a different question than the one you ... you, at most, a month and a half to do every ... can then spend the other 2.5 hours per ... a total work week of 35 hours. Considering big law pushed ... 70 regularly, this should be a fairly easy work load. ... -
Shooting beyond T14Hi All, I seem to have a bit of a conundrum with regards to "prestige" and applying to law school. I feel an internal pressure to try to make into…
... in pursuing a cert/program in health law. I have a solid undergrad ... up costing me more than a colleague with a much stronger score.
a career that I find more fulfilling ... both inside and outside of law may find that laughable, but ... -
Coming to a realization.... need validation.Hi All: I've come to a realization that I am just simply not ready for the June LSAT. I'm still going to try my best, walk in there, and see what …
... back to back initially rather than a prep test where they are ... be presented.
JY has a really great instruction method, I ... school before I even considered law school. The timing couldn't ... to support each other (and even have a child) rather than both of ... -
To All Those Who Are Disappointed...You are not alone. I wish I didn't need to write this thread to release some catharsis and I wish other people wouldn't need to find company in miser…
... took on Monday, got a point higher than the Saturday test. If ... 'm pretty chilled out about law school generally (seriously thinking about ... the other 2, guess what. You'll still go to law school ... mentor of mine went to a law school you DEFINITELY haven't ... -
Combating BurnoutAh, the fallout of the June 2015. Brutal fights won and lost by 7Sage soldiers, but still - so many slain egos lay on the battlefield. Mine inclu…
... situation. I have a similar goal than yours but I ... scored much lower than you instead. I knew ... since that would be a waste considering what I ... law school but forget about the LSAT for a while. Focus on other ... that you applied to make a decision.
Having trouble balancing studying and working FT -- help!So I've been studying for the LSAT since about February, only really studying in earnest since April. I have the premium course but I am still only …
... progress' because I go a lot slower than the curriculum estimates. ... encouraged me to explore other options first. And these ... can go to law school and be a successful lawyer. ... will not go to law school at sticker price ... spring to see if law school is the right ...160 - Should I re-take?Hey everyone! My first LSAT score was a 160 (less than 2 months of part-time prep) and I had a 3.8 GPA from a very well-recognized university. I appl…
As far as picking a school because of a 'specific focus' is not ... to do civil rights/constitutional law, there are 3 schools I ... top schools list and the other two are closer to the ... desired focus. Other than duel degrees offered do not take a good school ...Extra Year?I'm in a situation that I'd really appreciate some advice on. Maybe this will help others. I'm currently studying for the October exam and have been …
... a thing... Just take it when you're ready... Law ... a more well rounded adult that is not like every other ... K-JD that is applying to law school. ... it's more of a scare tactic than anything. But definitely ... if you'd get below a 160. What have you ...Susan Estrich: "Don't Go to Law School"http://www.stardem.com/opinion/columns/article_c66025c0-4243-55a0-a74d-e30a47881eee.html Thoughts? Even though I don't envision myself going i…
... to law school unless you want to be a lawyer,”; In other words ... , don’t go into law for ... support why she thinks so other than having succeeded herself (again, ... focuses on the non-accredited law schools, which, admittedly, are ...When did you know that you wanted to be a lawyer?I personally figured it out when I was in 7th grade. A kid tried to extort my lunch money from me in my math class. I ended up writing a contract wit…
A little more than a year ago ... I met a woman who ... had a successful career in a lobbyist who was a 2L. ... I remember looking up local law ... . I started meeting a lot of attorneys through ... that were a good fit for law mirrored my ...More timeDoes it make sense to delay going to law school by a whole year only on the basis of wanting more time to raise your LSAT score? I only ask becaus…
... to GPA than LSAT. See this link: http://www.law.utoronto.ca ... one the best law schools I'm wondering if other schools will ...What are your career goals?I know a similar thread was created about which school is your dream school, but I thought I would create one about interests in the field of law. W…
... who had created/landed a position in Big Law that was dedicated ... for a big law firm but being tasked exclusively with handling/choosing the ... seem like a unicorn job or is it a realistic career goal to ... security/$$ of working in big law but would like to work ...What are your career goals?I know a similar thread was created about which school is your dream school, but I thought I would create one about interests in the field of law. W…
... law school. My law school journey will be paid out of pocket (other than ... mediation (I am already a PI and a General Mediator). Galveston County ... personally know someone who had a private attorney appointed in ... all does estate law. I am at a bit of advantage ...Importance of T14The common understanding among law school applicants is that if you want a reasonable shot at practicing "big law" you HAVE to get T14. My questions …
... be the top 14 law schools in the US.< ... will really give her a leg up in getting ... moreso than someone who has never worked in a big law firm ... working in big law. If you go to a T14 school, ... chances to pursue something other than working at a law firm in your ...Everyone and their mother is telling me not to......go to law school. This includes alumni and current faculty in my region. They say that everything is way too saturated. Besides the LSAT-tak…
... so different from other exec type jobs. As a former business ... owner and exec of other companies, ... bar exam. They have obtained other good paying, challenging careers. ... more costly than that of a Masters degree, if law school/lawyer ...Mind Map & My prep updateOn some of the videos you use the mind map note strategy, I was wondering if you have that available for purchase? I took the Kaplan program in J…
... with 145s and anything less than a top GPA are almost never ... br />
As the only other mentor with multiple children besides ... you while you are in law school? What employment outcomes are ... going to get a mediocre or worse law degree from a shitty school ...PT 60 Section 1 Q24 WTF?Frustrating question.. The first line states "Mammals cannot digest cellulose and therefore can't directely obtain glucose from wood.." I chose an…
The key is that in choosing A you assume that in order ... is no beneficial health effects other than the glucose.
... way that it can provide a beneficial health effect. Also, ... body, which would be considered a beneficial health effect, or by ...Why are LSAT scores given so much weight for admissions decisions?Dear JY, I love your website. The explanations for the logical games are carefully thought out and well presented. I wished I knew about your web…
... the rolling admissions process in law school is about everything trickling ... the field or have other related experience rather than a kid fresh out ... to a shittier law school, you should still be able to outperform other ...Why are LSAT scores given so much weight for admissions decisions?Dear JY, I love your website. The explanations for the logical games are carefully thought out and well presented. I wished I knew about your web…
... favor one background over the other...to say that the exam ... type of background over the other is misleading." This may still ... to discount those that are choosing to defend both points of ... set yourself up with a greater disadvantage than the lack of money ...US News vs Above The LawSeems to me that these two websites are the most popular as far as law school research and rankings. I'm finding in several cases that they don't alw…
... mostly interested in sport law and entertainment law (in that order), ... now, as they offer a sport law and business emphasis. All ... not the, top factor in choosing a law school. It's cool ... more national reach than others, though.
A good source ...JD good for business professionals? Appreciate your thoughts.Hey all, I work in a business development role (partnerships, strategic relationships, sales, dealing with government red tape). I love getting pe…
... that adds value to your career in the short run (the ... unfortunately) that had a Georgetown (I think) law professor say that many ... 's worth it for you; law school isn't going anywhere ... the CEOs and CFOs and other people in top positions at ...Back by Popular Demand: The Old-Timer's Thread (30+ only, valid form of ID required)Hey everybody, Since many people have been clamoring for this I thought I'd start a new thread for the older and non-traditional future lawyers am…
... it all real. I have a good job that pays well ... 's stopped being really challenging a while ago, and the prospect ... with something other than elation. I started looking into patent law about a year ... good enough to go to a local T30 school for free ...Post LSAT depressioncome Monday nothing to do after FEB LSAT? All friends working busy don't want to not be studying ..feel depression around the corner any one else fee…
... its been my "only" priority (other than basic life stuff naturally) since ... guys nailed it. Gotta find a summer job or 2 and ... about to get whopped in law school in 7 months.
