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For those with T6 aspirations, is it 175+ or bust now?This is something I've been thinking about recently. Has the 'meta' changed for those who hope to go to a T6 law school? This past cycle, we've s…
... experience is work experience regardless of whether it is "professional" ... a lot of applicants might actually lack due to their law- ... that personable to work at a law firm/office job. You might ... than none. And a substantial number of applicants including me ... -
For those with T6 aspirations, is it 175+ or bust now?This is something I've been thinking about recently. Has the 'meta' changed for those who hope to go to a T6 law school? This past cycle, we've s…
... experience is work experience regardless of whether it is "professional" ... a lot of applicants might actually lack due to their law- ... that personable to work at a law firm/office job. You might ... here?" kind of thoughts.
Nah, law schools aren’t ... -
Merit scholarship scams?Hi all. I've been looking around for outside scholarships to apply to and found four scholarships that all use the exact same language. I'm worried t…
... into any of those specifically but I work for a law firm that gives ... full scholarships to students going to a local law ... could be. They ask for a writing sample, and then they ... write your school a check. It’s not asking ... -
Canadian Thread - LSAT/Law SchoolFrom various posts, I see that there are a lot of Canadians here. I figured that it might be useful to have a thread devoted to Canadian related topi…
... close ties to the U of T law school admissions process. I ... with a senior admissions officer from U of T to arrange law school ... for a LSAT score of 160+
2.) Have a GPA of over 80 ... is 0 expectation of you to work in a law firm. It's difficult ... -
Working FT During Law SchoolHey Everyone, I am curious. Will any of you be working FT during law school? If so, how do you plan on tackling/managing working FT and going to …
... coming out of law school and deciding not to be a lawyer ... attending part-time law school, 99% of the people in ... . That's the life of a lawyer too, so it ... though. Go work at a law firm or something if it really ... 'd rather come out of law school with money and ... -
Working FT During Law SchoolHey Everyone, I am curious. Will any of you be working FT during law school? If so, how do you plan on tackling/managing working FT and going to …
... coming out of law school and deciding not to be a lawyer ... attending part-time law school, 99% of the people in ... . That's the life of a lawyer too, so it ... though. Go work at a law firm or something if it really ... 'd rather come out of law school with money and ... -
Applying for Dual DegreesI’m specifically looking for people who have double majored in graduate school, doing Law School along side pursuing a Mastors from the same institut…
... application of the second degree. As far as getting into law school ... in a law firm, taking the LSAT is basically the only area of focus ... building up their softs for a separate application, if the masters ... -
why don't more ppl quit their jobs to study for the LSAT -- if they are financially able to do so?my question is : why don't more ppl quit their jobs to study for the LSAT -- if they are financially able to do so? i understand that for many pp…
... could've already finished law school and been making ... spring/summer break at a law firm just doing general admin ... jobs during and after law school. If two ... experience is even capable of just showing up at ... even more substantial at a smaller firm. It’s not ... -
The Tuesday July 24th, 2018 Accommodated Test was NOT the Feb 14 LSAT!Powerscore reports " Getting early reports that accommodated test takers yesterday did NOT receive the same test as those who took the regular ad…
... terms of you hiring someone for a law firm or something, not being a defendant ... an auditory processing disorder. As a kid, her parents were ... what people are capable of without giving them a level playing field ... m getting minutes cut off of my time because I ... -
The Tuesday July 24th, 2018 Accommodated Test was NOT the Feb 14 LSAT!Powerscore reports " Getting early reports that accommodated test takers yesterday did NOT receive the same test as those who took the regular ad…
... terms of you hiring someone for a law firm or something, not being a ... people are capable of without giving them a level playing field ... by offering accommodations, instead of offering a test that is actually ... out. I have a better idea of what it is with ... -
I have an extremely low undergraduate GPA, should I even apply to law school?Hi everyone, I graduated in 2016 from XULA with a 2.3 GPA due to taking on many responsibilities at home. For example, I helped supplement the incom…
... the LSAT with the hopes of taking the test for next ... waste my time. The amount of time and money you are ... help you at all in law school. You can learn about ... attorney with any job at a law firm. What is your reasoning behind ... -
You'll be starting law school at what age?I'm still debating if to apply this cycle or wait for next, as I'm currently straight out of undergrad and am starting an awesome new job! How old…
26 or 27, depending if I start in January or not. Worked off and on all through out high school and college, and have 4 years of experience running a business I started. Short internship at a law firm last year, all my other work was not law related. -
Health LawI'm quite interested in studying health law but many schools don't offer this program. The T-14 only has some schools with health law courses, but th…
... field of health law and which courses relate. ie in a lot of ... field of corporate law you want to work in. A lot of IP ... to the general field of health law.
Law school generally prepares ... what you’re doing at a law firm. Firms don’t expect you ... -
Top music law schoolsI came across this article today and thought it's interesting for those who are curious about entertainment law. Entertainment law is a niche and a v…
... to NFL-hopefuls takes lots of time if you are ... played football at a high level/coached/worked for a law firm that worked ... to a small law school in Southern California but had a ton of contacts ... was enormously successful, not because of the university on his JD ... -
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... and February, and got a lot of wait lists at what should ... experience (like working in a law firm or having a cool interesting job). I ... think law schools would see that you’re a year out of school ... Brooklyn Law School, currently has a 3.94 GPA, and has one of ... -
2L + First Time Parent = Crazy?I know this is very personal, but I'm wondering if anyone has been in (or is in) a similar situation. My choice to go back to school to finish my BS …
... - the amount of reading you have to do in law school is ... care options? Infants fall sick a lot if they are in ... means finding a way to get an internship with a law firm during summer ... -
How to prepare before law school starts!So I just got into my top choice for law school! I quit my job in December and have been relaxing/fooling around since. But I'm starting to get bored…
... am in my second term of law school and there are quite ... t realize how much of a schmooze fest law school is. I partially ... I needed a suit by week 3 of law school for a networking event ... will be more transferable to a law firm setting.
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Got accepted, yay! Now what?Just got accepted and paid my seat deposit for my top choice school, yay! But what should I do between now and August when school starts? Anyone h…
... am in my second term of law school and there are quite ... 't realize how much of a schmooze fest law school is. I partially ... . I needed a suit by week 3 of law school for a networking event ... will be more transferable to a law firm setting.
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How to prepare before law school starts!So I just got into my top choice for law school! I quit my job in December and have been relaxing/fooling around since. But I'm starting to get bored…
... realize how much of a schmooze fest law school is. I ... will be more transferable to a law firm setting.
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... basic rules (black-letter law) of each area of law.
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... 'm thinking of reading at least a couple of law school guides ... -
What are my chances?While I do understand a lot is factored into the probability of gaining admission to any certain school, I am turning to my fellow 7sagers for some i…
... do understand a lot is factored into the probability of gaining ... chances, I’ve accepted a position at a law firm in the city I ... struggling to realize my chances of actually gaining admission to ANY ... any insight into the probability of getting into ANY school ... -
Full time work studyIm registered for july 2019 LSAT and working full time at a law firm and starting to feel like im wasting precious time during the day doing work whe…
... I've been out of school for a long time either. I ... husband's support is a big part of what has enabled me ... how part of the stress may be related to leaving a law firm job ... - I worked as a paralegal previously and ... -
Full time work studyIm registered for july 2019 LSAT and working full time at a law firm and starting to feel like im wasting precious time during the day doing work whe…
... well in a job requiring a lot of brain power, like a law job, and ... while working---even just doing a section of LR or LG before ... recommend not doing massive amounts of studying on weekends to " ... the time. Everyone at a law firm, who is a lawyer at least, knows ... -
Resume: hours per week1. Is it okay to have ranges for some activities/jobs and not for others? I know consistent formatting is important but some of my positions were mor…
... tutoring, teaching, tax season @ a financial advisory firm, where I worked 70 ... the hours are similar to a law firm, and schools know that we ... working full-time and lots of overtime.
So, for ... -
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…
31 year old here. I work for a law firm who are generous enough to put up tuition for me, I would be a fool to not take the opportunity! Never thought of myself as an old timer, I prefer to think I'm just very wise. -
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…
... old here. I work for a law firm who are generous enough to ... be a fool to not take the opportunity! Never thought of myself ... 'm 32 and work at a law firm as a paralegal. I absolutely love ... other than kudos and letters of recommendation (which I still greatly ... -
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…
... 'm 32 and work at a law firm as a paralegal. I absolutely love ... along this career path. The law firm I work for is definitely ... other than kudos and letters of recommendation (which I still greatly ... on you not taking such a great opportunity for granted :) ... -
How old are you going to be when you start law school?I will be 27, I feel a little behind. I didn't expect to work for 3-4 years after college. I hope it is not an invasive question. Happy to hear about…
... I have gotten rid of the physical obstacle that ... me to wait a while, instead of focusing on 2020, ... a law firm in DC and I wish I could post the picture of ... the former Senator who has been a lawyer ... ever so slowly, independent of any aid, but his ... -
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 …
... my plan A is to get a H1b from a law firm. It's ... its around a 75 percent chance of winning and you ... US is increasingly aware of the problems with the ... You also have the option of marrying an American. It ... ship you to one of their international offices, perhaps ... -
Route to IP LawI am currently a Masters student in Bioengineering with a BS in Chemistry (3.75 GPA). I have recently gotten some mixed opinions about the best way t…
... an entry-level position at a law firm. Law firms need scientists with ... in IP, regardless of having passed law school. Those positions ... hire someone with a lot of expertise, and unlike law firms, companies ... prosecution, it's more of a means to an end once ... -
Should I quit my job?I have a dilemma and am very torn on what I should do. As a background, I graduated with my bachelors in Spring of 2016 and have been working as a te…
... recently started volunteering for a law firm on top of my work and study ... only requires you to volunteer a minimum of 4 hours per month ... issue of concern is the politics of corporate America. I have a really ... if she would write me a letter of rec. She said yes ...
