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I want to end up working white collar crimes. What can I do before I start law school?Hey all. :) I am just about to start prepping for the LSAT. I have known for many years that I want to work in white collar/financial crimes in N…
... how I can end up working white collar and financial crimes ... with a simple municipal NYC law department job if I knew ... large salary of a big firm; I really don't want ... -
Anyone applying to law school later in life, 2nd Career?I'm changing careers after 22 years and trying to cram all of this in hoping to knock this June LSAT out of the park and get accepted for Fall 2018. …
... the LSAT this July for law school fall of 2019. ... be 45 when I start law school, about to turn ... year old will be starting law school one year before ... with a corporate insurance defense firm (snooze fest if you ... it). I've been working for the past five years ... -
HYS vs T-6 full rideHi all, hypothetical here. If you were planning to go into public interest, and you got a full ride to a T-6 (or Penn eg) vs HYS, would you take the …
... more sense for HYS (firm in your public interest ... most prominent lawyers in corporate law, win a Nobel Prize ... there who are miserable, working 90-hour BigLaw weeks ... goal is public interest law, what kind of salary ... State A, and the law community there is really ... -
JD jobs in a bank/finance?Hello everyone. :) What are some jobs that a JD could do for a bank or for a financial regulatory organization/firm/body/entity? Entry level with…
... no prior finance experience before Law school, but would like to ... in-house) after working few years from big law in a related ... -house at a middle-market firm, you'll certainly want a ... -5 years at a big firm. That seems to be the ... -
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…
... They are considered tier 3 law school with the tuition ~30k ... and is a tier 2 law school... I'm sure ... 160k. If you're happy working in xyz region from xyz ... about going through years of law school to have a ... gap to all the non-firm salaries below). About half the ... -
Do your MBA along with your J.D.?Hi all, I got accepted to the University of British Columbia up in Canada. Pretty funny story, I actually 'argued' my way in. I was originally rej…
... hoping to ultimately continue working in that field or ... 're set on practicing law then the MBA part ... becomes largely unhelpful. Law is largely on-the- ... Jefferson School of Law and landed a big firm job." It ... that school end up working at large firms where ... -
For those that quit their jobs to studyI know that there are a couple of 7Sagers who ended up quitting their jobs to study. For those who have done this, do you mind telling me your ration…
I stopped working for a little over a ... kids a lot before starting law school (I'm older, in ... a well-known admissions consulting firm that quitting would be a ... start law school now. If I couldn't have stopped working altogether ... -
WUSTL vs Vanderbilt; need helpHey everyone so I got into both schools WUSTL offered be about 130K and Vanderbilt offered about 70K. Which school is better for big law? I need help…
... to interview for big law and hoping someone in ... have approximately 14 schools big law firms (ie market paying) ... a big market for Big Law (compared to NY), and ... few who went to law school in 2006 thought ... you would feel working for a firm like Polsinelli or ... -
Not sure if I want to live/practice in the US.. suggestions?Hi everyone. This is a kind of specific questions but I'm wondering if anyone has knowledge about this. I'm not sure if I want to live in the US afte…
... in the US and working for a firm's international offices (through ... living/working while being based internationally.
Working for a US firm that ... couple major routes to practice law there:
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Looking for encouragement from longer term studiersHi 7sagers, my name is Eliza and I am struggling with my morale and confidence with the LSATS. I need your **advice/encouragement** from all you **lo…
... forcing you to go to law school, so WHY are ... when I interned at a firm. I vividly saw the thankful ... of getting the score and working to find tune this _process_ ... A score or even a law school is analogous to the ... score or get into that law school, then no matter ... -
Looking for encouragement from longer term studiersHi 7sagers, my name is Eliza and I am struggling with my morale and confidence with the LSATS. I need your **advice/encouragement** from all you **lo…
... forcing you to go to law school, so WHY are ... when I interned at a firm. I vividly saw the thankful ... of getting the score and working to find tune this _process_ ... A score or even a law school is analogous to the ... score or get into that law school, then no matter ... -
Job ideas after the LSATWould love to hear about what jobs you are considering or have lined up post LSAT. I am considering on applying for another legal assistant posit…
... law school. I’m sorry but unless you’re working ... re not going to be working there long term.
firm I interviewed with mentioned ... got screamed at specifically re law school.
law school, I just wouldnt ... -
Law MediaI have never really watched any TV serie, or movie, or even read any books about law. I've heard that they tend to give law applicants the wrong impr…
... to being a sucker for law-related TV shows hahah. ... , just in how their firm won’t hire anyone that ... didn’t attend Harvard law, and shows a bit ... of those also show people working basically 24/7, which ... movie to show you what law school is “really like” ... -
Paralegals ?Hello Hope you are all well -a friend of mine is thinking about doing paralegal then going to law school. Anyone that took this pathway ? pros /cons …
... to working as a paralegal before attending law school.< ... and medium to big sized firm.
... went straight through to law school out of undergrad? ... law school, but it is important to find a firm ... that will give you meaningful work. Law school ... -
Paralegals ?Hello Hope you are all well -a friend of mine is thinking about doing paralegal then going to law school. Anyone that took this pathway ? pros /cons …
... to working as a paralegal before attending law school.< ... and medium to big sized firm.
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... went straight through to law school out of undergrad ... law school, but it is important to find a firm ... that will give you meaningful work. Law ... -
Am I T-14 Material?Hey 7-Sagers! I'm applying to law schools and am hoping to land somewhere in the T-14. I have a 3.87 LSAC GPA and 163 LSAT score as a Hispanic URM (t…
... . That rate varies some by firm and location (could be more ... many students got jobs at law firms with 500+ employees, that ... just have no desire for. Working until midnight or later, many ... -
Michigan 1L: Advice Based on 1 Semester in Law School@keets993 @eRetaker I'm writing this because I promised to and because the internet has a sort of strong response bias where only those who do well…
... summer clerkships, some with firm jobs lined up, and ... from applying to 1L firm sommer associate positions to ... Michigan students work big firm positions 2L summer, most ... chance you will be working without pay. That means ... job that is not law related, live on less ... -
Med school? Second thoughts on law school/BigLawI recently graduated from a somewhat competitive university (top 70 US News ranking, whatever that’s worth) and landed a case assistant/junior parale…
... 3-5 yrs of residency). Law school is only 3 yrs ... people who go to big law end up quitting and going ... to a smaller firm. Ur going to be working very long hours ... -
Trying to figure out if I will enjoy being a lawyer(This is long. Thanks for bearing with me. Otherwise, TL;DR is at the bottom.) Through elementary and middle school, I knew I wanted to be a lawye…
... of people going into law just because they don ... liked helping people and figured law school was sensible. So, ... An attorney at the same firm who had made a career ... his 70s and still working 50-60 hours a ... , etc.), going to top law schools, making a career switch ... -
Advice!I work full time and have found that I extremely burnt out when I get home, and have little time to put all of my energy into studying. I try to do t…
... judges and many politicians and firm partners in the state go ... not well invested in international law, you are better off at ... with a lot less debt. Working towards one of those schools ... -
Is it worth going?I have some T30 acceptances already and one of them gave me full tuition+stipend. I was thrilled when I got the offer– it's in a region where I want …
... 're not going into Big Law then the T14 is definitely ... you working as a PD for a few years until a firm ... you've won. Most of law school is theory to prepare ... -
Choose school based on overall rank or specialty rank?!It’s time to make a decision and I’m so torn. Is it better to make a decision for school based on overall rank or the specialty rank?
... not to go into big law but I am hoping to ... to study health law. I work at a PI firm now and ... I have had amazing opportunities and experiences working ... with attorneys that specialize in health law, I'm ... -
Losing motivation, full time job, gym, right career path?Hello all, Going to spill a lot of feelings here so please refrain from any judgmental comments. I last took my LSAT in Feb and got a 145, I took …
... throw my hat into the law school ring anyway.
working as a paralegal and, despite the prestigious firm, ... with your passion for law and hesitate on making ... is graduating from Cornell Law (he did a sneaky ... both French and English law degrees) and got a ... -
Flex or full time law schoolI want to go to flex law school (part-time online) because I am in my 30s and already had an phd degree. But I heard law firms usually do not want hi…
... want to go to flex law school (part-time online) ... . But _**I heard law firms usually do not want ... lawyer with a part-time law degree**_. They won' ... JD earned often while working in a firm and with tuition ... paid by the firm.
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Need Some EncouragementI'm discouraged because of my January score. I was extremely sick at the time (with Covid) and my score is much lower than I was making on my practic…
... wait, then wait on law school! Taking a gap ... related to whatever field of law you are interested in, ... on what kinds of law you want to study, ... the drivel of actually practicing law. A little time, clarity, ... gap year while working at a local firm and studying for ... -
Still studying for the LSAT at 28I purchased my first lsat prep book in October of 2020. It was the princeton review book. Things haven't been easy, and I've used many different prep…
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The beauty of law is that lawyers don't ... jurisdiction and my firm had lawyers who were working part time, well ... -
Do you have any advice for a re-taker?Hello! I would love to hear any advice or recommendations you have for someone that has already sat for the LSAT. I took the LSAT in February after s…
... I can apply to enter law school in the upcoming cycle ... myself. Additionally, I am now working full time and I was ... -
PT 57.S3.Q12 - law backed up by effective enforcementhttp://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-57-section-3-question-12/ So, what's the deal w/ effective laws? How would you approach this one, in terms…
... a necessary condition for int law to be effective. This may ... -
Funny parallel between working with children and studying LSAT (taking a study break)As is well know, and is often characterized humorously, adults who spend considerable hours working with small children may then speak to other adult…
... , adults who spend considerable hours working with small children may then ... -
Same score for the 2nd LSAT..any tip for retaking December LSAT?I got 152 October 2012 when I was a senior in college. This score was almost what I expected (a little below) because I knew I was not applying that…
... and transcript, and I am working with my personal statement. Should ... ?
Also, I heard that law school applicants are keep declining ...
