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Public Interest Law loan forgivenessI was just curious if anyone knows much about the loan forgiveness for those who opt to practice public interest law. Is it a program sponsored by t…
... amount of time has passed (Columbia makes you pay them back ... your earnings level - for example, Columbia makes you contribute 50% of ... and conditions of the loan; Columbia has a PDF copy right ... -
LOR questionI have one LOR from an undergrad professor who knows me very well and always writes a superb letter for me. I've been in the working world for 2 …
You really should have at least two academic if you can. You're not K-JD but you aren't far off so I would say your best bet is two academic LORs and one from your employer. -
What're you doing while waiting on December 2015 Gray Day?Ok folks, a lot of us around here are waiting on Gray Day results for the December test. This is, as always, and occasion for solidarity. What are yo…
I'm spending it making a pros and cons list for Yale, Harvard, Stanford, Full-ride Columbia, Chicago, and NYU, fully knowing it will soon become a useless file. -
Dec LSAT ScoreI've seen a lot of predictions for LSAT score release being 12/31. How is this possible since LSAC is is closed 12/24-1/4?
Actually it is a refund of the late registration fee I guess. http://lsac.org/jd/announcements-and-news#retest -
Got same LSAT score three times.Not only is this extremely embarrassing but the worst part is that I really felt I had improved. I wouldn't mind if it was a high score but I got a 1…
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Admissions QuestionHypothetical: Let's say I apply to LS with the Dec lsat score and get in for this upcoming cycle. Can I still take the LSAT in June and Sept for a…
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Multiple LSATsI've asked so many people and have always gotten responses that were all over the place about this. Someone please put my heart at rest and tell me w…
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Admissions QuestionHypothetical: Let's say I apply to LS with the Dec lsat score and get in for this upcoming cycle. Can I still take the LSAT in June and Sept for a…
@Pacifico said:
attend 1L at a school, give up all your credits, drop out, and reapply as a 1L somewhere else.
Do 1L+ 1L +1L = JD? I like to bounce around -
Admissions QuestionHypothetical: Let's say I apply to LS with the Dec lsat score and get in for this upcoming cycle. Can I still take the LSAT in June and Sept for a…
@nye8870 said:
Do 1L+ 1L +1L = JD? I like to bounce around
I'm sure if you ended that charade at Summit you could at least still get them to pay you not to take the bar there. -
Should I bother applying to Dalhousie or Victoria? Any advice is appreciated.Hi there, I just got back my December LSAT score and it was worse than I thought. It was my first time taking it and I got 155, my PT's were in the…
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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…
Only go to law school if your calling is to be an attorney. The days of JD advantage outweighing the extreme cost of law school have passed. -
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…
@offeroffer said:
Were their credentials on the right trek or was this just some early career confusion?
I would guess that in many (most?) cases, folks realized they could work less and make more as C-suite whatever than they would ... -
LSAT AddendumI took LSAT three times. Sep 2014, did not have the time to study, 161. Oct 2015, did not sleep the night before (stress and fell sick), 164. Dec …
... be in the mix at Columbia and more likely NYU. The ... -
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…
... . I would not take a JD who has never practice law ... -
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…
... field where I know a JD can enhance your career is ... in the firm has a JD and although I have the ... handful of jobs where the JD would be helpful if you ... -
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…
... to get out of a JD.
Super good ... don't even put their JD on their resume because ... are independent of having a JD.
And ... many of them got JD's 10-15 years ago ... entail talking to post-downturn JD-advantage types and seeing ... -
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…
... in the blogosphere regarding the JD putting people at a disadvantage ... -
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…
To summarize, getting a JD probably does not increase your ... . For many non-lawyer positions, JD's are viewed as overqualified ... . Some JD's go on to non ... -JD leadership roles for companies but ... -
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…
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To summarize, getting a JD probably does not increase your ... . For many non-lawyer positions, JD's are viewed as overqualified ... . Some JD's go on to non ... -JD leadership roles for companies but ... -
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…
... are independent of having a JD.
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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…
@alexandergreene93 said:
It's not a good idea to look at people like Lloyd Blankfein or David Rubinstein and conclude that getting a JD will put you in a similar position.
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Is it a good idea to wait a year between undergrad graduation and law school applications?I got a 153 on my first attempt at the LSAT this December. I feel I can do a lot better than this if I continue to study. The problem is, I didn't re…
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The 6+ years of experience question in Personal Statement webinar by David BusisHi everyone. Just attended an amazing webinar by David Busis about writing law school essays. However, the questions round had to be limited to 20 mi…
... has always been my aspiration. (Columbia told me that I needed ... -
The 6+ years of experience question in Personal Statement webinar by David BusisHi everyone. Just attended an amazing webinar by David Busis about writing law school essays. However, the questions round had to be limited to 20 mi…
... school. Find it interesting that Columbia thought one was allowed to ... -
The 6+ years of experience question in Personal Statement webinar by David BusisHi everyone. Just attended an amazing webinar by David Busis about writing law school essays. However, the questions round had to be limited to 20 mi…
... rest on my list is Columbia, NYU, Fordham (I live on ... -
The 6+ years of experience question in Personal Statement webinar by David BusisHi everyone. Just attended an amazing webinar by David Busis about writing law school essays. However, the questions round had to be limited to 20 mi…
... recently looked into full-time MBA programs and was surprised to ... I found, employers prefer younger MBA's (for a variety of ... -
The 6+ years of experience question in Personal Statement webinar by David BusisHi everyone. Just attended an amazing webinar by David Busis about writing law school essays. However, the questions round had to be limited to 20 mi…
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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…
Thanks @Pacifico !! I had once checked law schools for average ages of incoming class. I think Columbia had the youngest crowd among the T6 that is .
