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When is the earliest I can start law school?I'm taking the LSAT inFenruary 2017. When is the earliest that I can start with my applications and start law school? Will I have to take a year ga…
... career goals. As far as law school applications are concerned, that ... of legal work while in law school. Plenty of K-JDs ... work experience, you won't be sunk without it. Law school grades ... determining factor as to what employment opportunities are open to ... -
Law School Decision MakingI know most of you are still preparing for the LSAT, so I apologize if this post is stressing you out/distracting! Soooo, the time has come.... I…
... the T14 (and all other law school graduates, for that matter) ... country of residence right after law school. Do they hire a ... of law school? Or are you expected to have American law firm experience ... m not sure what "decent employment prospects" entails. Are you ... -
Law School Decision MakingI know most of you are still preparing for the LSAT, so I apologize if this post is stressing you out/distracting! Soooo, the time has come.... I…
... to decide where to attend law school now. So far, I' ... priority is to have decent employment prospect post-grad around ...
> Please share your experience/thoughts with me! I'd ... international/national reach and best employment prospects. USC/WUSTL are ... -
Should I choose the top five school or the tier 2 school that is giving me a full ride?As I have posted before, I was accepted into the University Chicago but it doesn't look like I'm going to have much help financially. However, I have…
... just type random tier 2 school networks in and see where ... decent T2/3 schools where employment is good. They are rare ... me about going to Charlotte Law School on a fully scholly (IIRC ... that when everyone who has experience tells you something: Listen, they ... -
Careers in LawI apologize if this may sound like a stupid question but are there jobs for law graduates that pay six figures outside of BigLaw. Although unrelated,…
... to hire typically out of law school for in house positions. ... about this had prior experience before law school. I truly think one ... between law school and college and get some real-work experience. It ... with this though. Their employment 509 2015 Data shows plenty ... -
Will Dropping the LSAT Requirement Create More Miserable Lawyers?https://www.nytimes.com/2017/03/18/opinion/sunday/will-dropping-the-lsat-requirement-create-more-miserable-lawyers.html?smprod=nytcore-iphone&smid=ny…
... job. I had a similar experience when I wanted to become ... do the employment numbers look like for the school you want to ... to pay off any leftover law school loans so that you can ... job, the finances involved for law school, and be realistic about how ... -
School Admission Goals - Can I obtain a full ride to T2/T3 with low 160s lsat?Alright - I've managed to raise my pt scores to the high 150s/low 160s. Trying to consistently score in the mid 160s; I've been scheduled for the Jun…
... Texas) or far away for Law school) - Was really impressed with ... title/curative title/real estate experience. Probably won't have ... prefer to keep any future law school debt minimal, hints the ... and tailor your apps/essays when applying to each school. So basically ... -
What to doGot nowhere to go. Need advice. I'm preparing for the Sept/ Dec 2017 test while working a demanding full time position at a law firm. This has put a …
... find a summer internship during law school. Most probably I'd ... and six months worth of experience, on my resume at ... already put off applying to law school for a while now ... employment during and after law school. When finding an SA/job during law school ... -
Studying for Sept LSAT & Application Process + softs questionHi all, (Background Info) I was originally going to sit for the June LSAT, allowing me (hopefully) ample time to perfect my applications to apply …
... great softs. Ultimately, in the law school application game, numbers are king ... multiple choice test. In my experience, there are usually a lot ... LSAT studies to work on apps. It is human tendency to ... people only start on the apps after taking the LSAT. They ... -
How much will HYS weigh soft factors if someone has numbers above their 75ths?Would it be really important? How would a personal statement factor into it? What if someone has no good softs?
... a gap year of employment that I didn't ... at firms preference those with experience.
EDIT/ADD ... consider adding some work experience for practical and professional reasons ... waiting another year to attend law school, but after some reflection, ... -
How much will HYS weigh soft factors if someone has numbers above their 75ths?Would it be really important? How would a personal statement factor into it? What if someone has no good softs?
... unpaid work count as work experience or is that volunteering/ ... Depends what you're doing. Law school applications don't ask whether ... to be considered full-time employment on applications.
... like all the other law schools but what does ... -
How much will HYS weigh soft factors if someone has numbers above their 75ths?Would it be really important? How would a personal statement factor into it? What if someone has no good softs?
... your opinion that work experience that is not professional ... Harvard Law School), and admissions officers from Penn Law, UVA Law, and NYU Law. If ... mean that other types of employment aren't considered. It ... and it's your only employment, I admit that probably ... -
Early Decision??,
... have a strong correlation to law school grades. It is also a ... get into your dream school with great employment prospects." So that could ... to consider is attending a law school that accepts you with a ... no job. I speak from experience. I've spent time in ... -
What work experience is relevant after I have taken my LSAT?I am done with my June LSAT and I'm waiting for my LSAT result but I am not sure what I should do till I start applying. I am an international stud…
... some law related work experience. what would help more for my law school applications ... role in some capacity before law school. So I vote to find ... some sort of law related work. As @yeram. ... far less about prior legal employment then you'd think. Where ... -
Should Canadians go to HLS or YLS over UofT?I had a general question I was hoping some people here might have some views or insights on. I'm Canadian and have done a ton of research on differe…
... perform better in terms of employment outcomes. This applies to both ... -macleans-law-school-rankings/
Definitely recommend my fellow Canadian law school applicants ... lawyers with years of legal experience under their belt.
Reverse Splitter HelpHi all, I am in a bit of a quandary: I had a ugrad gpa of 3.84 from a top 30 undergrad (graduated with many national honors), currently am working…
... apply now, make sure your apps are phenomenal. I went to ... I took away from that experience was what the dean said ... your goal? To get into law school, to go debt-free, to ...Do you guys take TLS "dont even bother applying to law school" scare posts seriously?I just read a post that says if you are choosing between going to Loyola and UC Hastings, you just shouldnt go to law school at all, because you won'…
... average outcome is from the school you're considering attending. Also ... disclosures to check out their employment stats, too. What does ... legal market because of your experience. Is there any way to ... into a T14 school you shouldn't go to law school, though. You ...How many jobs/law school work experiences did you list?My college does not have that many government offices in town, and I have so far been only been able to work for my Congressman. I noticed others on …
... have a lot of work experience.
For my resume ... most pertinent to law school. Some schools have an "Employment" section on their ... - I listed all of my employment history here (~5 jobs)Okay, I'm going to retake. Now what?I'm not sure where to turn/what to do, except that I know I'm re-taking after scoring a 151 in December (first take). My highest PT was a 154 with a …
... and possibly even delaying my apps by a year and they ... for America) and I have experience working in the legal field ... video is a completely difference experience than learning in a classroom ... them too much WRT to law school. Unless they understand the process ...Realistic ExpectationsHey gang. I'm trying to set a baseline for myself and there seems to be A LOT of knowledge here so I feel like I can get some good feedback. I'…
... like to get into after law school?
> - Are ... tier 2 school? Go look at ABA employment data for ... just like with my experience with undergrad a lot of ... like to get into after law school? - I wish I ... tier 2 school? Go look at ABA employment data for ...Advice Please and Thank YouI really need some advice because I’m completely lost and on the struggle bus. So I have taken the LSAT twice and got the exact same score both times…
... decent scholarship going into law school versus getting a ridiculous ... do at law school. Even at a lower ranked law school you are ... main determinant of their final employment outcome. Additionally, many of ... years and get valuable experience and then return to ...Non-LSAT related: Talk about yourself!!!Hello everyone! This thread doesn't really have anything to do with the test haha. I just wanted to share that a lot of the time when I come on websi…
... , have my apps in my September, and start law school this fall. Life ... job out of undergrad if law school did not work out. I ... are still wanting to do law school. Sometimes I do wish I ... to law school right out of school, but I am hoping my work experience ...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…
... intellectual property, contracts, business law, employment law, and a few other ... have industry connections before law school. For instance, many ... agents in the industry before law school.
Also ... for the LSAT. Get experience working in some of ...A Different Route From Law School It's been a long year of endless studying for the lsat for me, as for all of us here at 7Sage. I have taken the test an amount of times, that most o…
... > 2. Go immediately to law school and then be a lawyer ... job and not go to law school.
> > > ... more experience with. This program goes hand & hand with law school. Along ... in technology is changing the employment game. Its very interesting ...Significance of T-14I see this categorization thrown around a lot. Is the point that there is a large quality drop off after the top 14? Or that the schools in the top 1…
... class of 2016 show 85% employment with 80% bar pass rate ... . They are considered tier 3 law school with the tuition ~30k for ... 's Dedman with 88.5% employment and 84.5% bar passage ... make more, once you gain experience and transition into different firms.Sooooo all my decisions are basically in...And I'd have to say I am still as unsure and lost as before I had my decisions from the schools... My final results are: Acceptances: + Non…
... going to give up on law school? 'Cause if your "I ... I learned from that experience is that being honest ... doesn’t match the average law school users though.
> ... to get into a school this year. I am ... terms of LRAP and employment outcomes by a massive ...Sooooo all my decisions are basically in...And I'd have to say I am still as unsure and lost as before I had my decisions from the schools... My final results are: Acceptances: + Non…
... going to give up on law school? 'Cause if your "I ... I learned from that experience is that being honest ... doesn’t match the average law school users though.
> ... to get into a school this year. I am ... terms of LRAP and employment outcomes by a massive ...IAMA UCI Law student AMAAHey y'all! After meeting my second 7Sager in the wild at ASW this past weekend (forgot to get a screen name) I thought it was high time to pop ba…
... time I leave for law school, maybe 11 if things ... . We're old school parents who encourage independence ... be gaining more legal experience in some form or ... have been getting legal experience during their summers, so ... the other on the employment front and then still ...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…
... the U of T law school admissions process. I'm ... U of T to arrange law school admission info-sessions. If ... to work in a law firm. It's difficult ... working and getting volunteer experience. They like to see ... one from your place of employment.
This ...Am I too old?So I am 67, retired 2 years ago from a very satisfying career as a commercial interior architect with my own business, and I am ready to go down a ne…
... can't speak to what employment opportunities may be available for ... meet with someone at a law school you're interested in to ... think on if the learning experience could be enough for you ...
