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Getting Back on Track :(Hello fellow 7Sagers, Whelp… unfortunately, after doing so well with studying, I fell off HORRIBLY. At least a month or two has gone by, and I hav…
... A TOP LAW FIRM:
Not to take away from any of ... you will have a lot of time/bandwidth to ... now also setting a hard deadline of October. I started ... and dedicate two nights a week starting this month. ... issue), you will have a lot less time than ... -
rough startHey guys! =) I'm still pretty new to the LSAT community but I was wondering if you guys could help me out here. I just became a mom 8 months ago, gra…
... I had thought of going to law school while on deployment ... good a time as ever. Most law schools take a 155+ ... for a 180 and putting off law school for a year ... want to work for a certain firm? Whatever it is, ... been able to understand a bit of this LSAT stuff ... -
Lawyers and happiness"The problem with the more prestigious jobs, said Mr. Krieger, is that they do not provide feelings of competence, autonomy or connection to others —…
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but 10 years is a long time and you never ... ) should be applied to Big Law plans.
What about ... hours? What if, God forbid, a woman who graduates at 30 ... wants to have a baby at age 35 when ... -
Lawyers and happiness"The problem with the more prestigious jobs, said Mr. Krieger, is that they do not provide feelings of competence, autonomy or connection to others —…
... NYC and not working at a big law firm.
You ... considered the kind of job with a broad definition of kinds of jobs that ... Maybe 5 pages of forms, a certification, and a large check would ... on big law) ask about the specific details of that school ... -
Multiple LSAT Scores Bad?I know this has been addressed in other topics but how bad is it to have 2 or 3 LSAT scores if your highest is in the mid to upper 160s and you're lo…
... .....and a lot of it. The family issue is my father in law ... has an international law firm and wants me to become a lawyer asap ... myself scoring around 165 in a few months. Thanks -
How many people think age matters?I had a discussion with a coworker yesterday about taking the LSAT. I just turned 32 in May and she kind of frowned at my age. I felt she was frowing…
At the law firm I work for now, 2 of the lawyers here started in law school after they already had established careers (one, a professor, the other, in computers). Age is just a number. -
Considering Quitting Job To Study For LSATHi, I am 23 years old and currently living with my parents while working/studying for LSAT. I have cut out drinking and going out and focused on my s…
... firm. Do not assume that law school = Job, as it is merely a ... may have a great backup working at your father's law firm, but ... given how he compares his struggle with your lack of ... to hold others to a higher degree of criticism. Working for him ... -
What do you think?So, I have been wondering about this for sometime now. Is it really THAT important to graduate from a T25 Law School vs. graduating from an ABA accre…
... mean by international law? That is a huge umbrella ... international level for a large firm or are we ... talking The Hague here? The former is a ... for studying international law because of their faculty and ... go from a T14 into a big law job where ... -
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…
... was wandering the halls of one of my dream law schools (not creepily ... lol), I came upon a plaque of one of their alumni who had ... -- for example, working for a big law firm but being tasked exclusively with ... -
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…
... Does this type of position seem like a unicorn job or is ... the job security/$$ of working in big law but would like to ... would a biglaw firm pay you a biglaw salary if your entire book of ... zero money to the firm? Unless, of course, you brought something ... -
International Law?What is international law, really? And what is a JD international law program, considering the typical 'international law' degree is an LLM ? Wha…
International law is a form of law made up of both common laws based on ... norms and rules of ... to being a partner at a corporate firm or having a similar level of experience ... -
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 …
Have you worked at a big law firm? I recommend doing so before ... yourself to taking on hundreds of thousands of dollars in debt to ... go to a T14 where you (likely ... . I work at the top law firm in NYC and I do ... -
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 …
... said, the vast majority of people are in no position ... go and work at a big law firm before attending law school. While I ... And given the ridiculous cost of a legal education across the board ... are big law or loan forgiveness. Until disruptive models of legal ... -
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…
... opposite. I work at a small "boutique" law firm that specializes in complex ... with their careers personally. A lot of them warn against being, ... the end of the day if you are pursuing a law degree ... to attend law school.
Also a lot of the nay ... -
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…
... this is also a trigger of one of my fears. A number of people in ... :
I work at a small "boutique" law firm that specializes in complex ... the end of the day if you are pursuing a law degree primarily ... -
Gap YearWhat do people consider the pros and cons of gap years? I've done some research on my own but was wondering what you sagers think, because I know we …
... interned in IP at a big law firm and didn't ... interned at a small boutique litigation firm for a year and ... to rely on big law life for financial security ... $. Taking an honest stock of myself, I don't ... before committing myself to the law.
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Just PTed, Aiming for February: What to focus on?Hey LSAT Team, I am aiming to take the February test. I'm almost done with the curriculum, have about 5 full sections left and some problem sets (…
... LSAT. Beyond that, the idea of studying for the lsat for ... , sounds pretty awful. I know law school should be enough motivation ... my legal assistant job at a small firm, I enjoy helping people ... just something I've given a lot of thought to lately and ... -
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…
... know, it's a good indicator of what law schools you can get ... into, which affects what kind of ... put in work for law school and being a lawyer.
< ... not a necessary predictor of success. I work at a national corporate firm in ... -
JD for Professorship?Hi 7Sage community, I had a non-LSAT related question I was hoping to get advice in. As I have been thinking about possible job placements after l…
... easier to get a top law firm job then that of a legal academic... even ... teach corporate law in which case a Delaware Court of Chancery or a Delaware ... a lot of law professors do not have a JD but have a PhD from a ... -
Introducing: BR Group Interactive Intensive Fundamentals WorkshopsHey Gang! Before the June-testers's BR Group jumps into the PT phase, the 7Sage tutors would like to offer some free interactive sessions to work…
... . Brought to you by the law firm of Janson & Hopkins. (And @nicole ... and added to the schedule. A little XMAS present by Janson ... -
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... off of what I've heard/my experiences working at a law school ... are firm but professional about it and have a good idea of the ... , the vast majority of the time (esp at a law school), every single ... email you send to a staff member ... -
Best Lawgeek Movies/ShowsJust started binge-watching The Good Wife. What are your go-to "I want to go to there" lawgeek movies/shows? <iframe width="560" height="315" …
... decided to pursue law school, and ironically a lot of the script coverage ... than law. Law and Order is a great primer on life as a ... students entering their first year of law school. But imho, The ... it to succeed at a top law firm. For those of you guys out ... -
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…
... background. Your specific area of technical expertise becomes somewhat less ... viewed as grunt work by a lot of attorneys. With the way ... Clients will often ask the law firm to hire or bring in ... the cost. The majority of patent examiners are technical people ... -
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…
... have a lot of options in patent law. One underrated aspect of patent law is ... clients (not to mention by partners as well as other attorneys ... will be going from having a lot of respect from your clients ... -
PT Scores DroppingHi 7Sagers! I am scheduled to take the February administration and have a problem. (Don't we all?) For weeks, I've been hitting my target score r…
... would automatically result in a higher quality of life....
a higher quality of life. Statistics certainly ... of friends who are T14 grads with T10 law firm ... of a regional and they were employable enough to get those T10 law firm ... -
Need help with a decision ... pretty majorSo took yesterdays Feb 6 LSAT...... (Few quick details so you better understand where I'm standing) So I did not at all take myself seriously mon…
... pay the full price of tuition. I think its ... who works at a Top - 10 firm, bombed the LSAT ... (many times). She had a great ... way off of a wait list, basically guaranteeing a school if ... your marketability to get a Law Position. 1Ls its all ... -
Law school where you plan to practice?I currently live in South Carolina and have been admitted to the University of South Carolina School of Law. I have also been admitted to the Univers…
... South Carolina Law has a better program in the field of law you would ... of them will include information on where their associates/partners went to law ... school and that might give you a better idea of ... -
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…
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I know a Harvard Law grad who did exactly that ... . She graduated top of her class ... , worked for like two years in a big law firm ... . So maybe that accounts for a lot of that. -
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…
... than any big tech firm would big law be :-) Also if there ... on people in tech doing law. I am looking to network ... there is one. Cannot think of a better way to get an ... -
Where you going?So where does it look like everyone will be come August? Granted there is still some time before things become totally official but most of us should…
... the equivalent of a 4th year associate in a NM law firm, but gets a company ... his own fancy desk! In a story about meth and cartels ...
