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How desirable is legal experience before applying to law school?Hi everyone :) I was wondering how important you guys think it is, to have either interned or worked at a legal firm or other legal institution be…
... legal background when applying to law school. I've heard this from ... is Law School Confidential: A complete guide to law school. https://www.amazon.com/Law-School ... -Confidential-Revised-Experience-ebook/dp ... -
Books to Read Before our 1L Year?Any recommendations?
... for that once school starts. Try to enjoy your pre-law school summer. Try ... -
23 and confusedHey guys, I am 23 and I would love to go to law school, however I take into that by the time I finish law school, article and take the bar I will …
... me is Law School Confidential https://www.amazon.com/Law-School-Confidential-Revised-Experience-ebook ... /dp/B000FC1AB6. It gives honest insight into what Law school ... and a career in law is actually like ... -
Am I cut out for the law?If I’m too lazy to study for more than a couple hours a day, does that suggest I’m not cut out for the rigors of law school and lawyering?
... about law school, because undergraduate experience doesn't seem to correspond exactly to law school experience ... . If you want to go to law school, it's ... -
Things You Wish You Knew About Application Timelines?Hi everyone, I'm new to law school applications (still in the process of studying for the LSAT) but can anyone give me some tips & pointers about stu…
... recently started reading the book, " Law School Confidential" by Robert H. Miller ... have gone through the whole law school journey. I haven't finished ... /Law-School-Confidential-Complete-Experience/dp/B07HFFYM4C/ref=sr_1_2?dchild=1&keywords=law+school ... -
Admissions Consulting / Help with EssaysHi, Does anyone recommend a specific consultant to use to look over personal statements and additional essays? I don't need help with the admissi…
... and has made applying to law school an awesome experience. -
Resume Tips /work experience??Hi guys, I am currently filling out applications for law school, but I find myself stuck on the resume portion. For context, I am approximately a yea…
... to some legal internships or volunteer opportunities after... but obviously now ... . I know that work experience is not required for law school, but I am ... are some odd ball medical volunteer experiences, working in a lab ... -
Should I work a few years or go right to law school?I currently go to a top 100 undergrad, but my specific college within my university has a good reputation with many of the top law schools since many…
... with many of the top law schools since many students go ... , but others say that work experience is becoming far more important ... difficult for me to find work experience, since I am graduating ... my school involvement can make up for my lack of work experience, and ... -
Work ExperienceHey Everyone, I just graduated from University (April 2014) and am planning to write the LSAT September 2014. However, I will not be entering law …
... some suggestions of viable experience options. I will certainly ... not only getting accepted to law school, but also potentially aiding ... places I could volunteer to get some extra experience? I understand ... hard to get experience without having a law degree and ... -
"Massachusetts School of Law does not consider the LSAT when making admissions decisions."**Edited this post because this is the internet and therefore I need to be extra careful that the intended meaning is conveyed. This is an email I…
... I received today from a law school. I've received several ... This is a Tier 8 law school apparently so desperate to fill ... wishes, dreams, hard work, or expenditures, Law School may not be the ... years of practical and academic experience, is well qualified to ... -
Extracurriculars for Non-Traditional Law StudentsI have another 1-2 years before I apply to Law School. Being a NTS, with student government leadership positions in Undergrad, 2 professional certifi…
... years before I apply to Law School. Being a NTS, with student ... associations and 8 years of work experience do I need any other ... CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocate) volunteer this year and hoping that ... -
T14 Q's - retake LSAT, softs, work experienceDisclaimer: This is fairly long. However, its length may be good practice for you as an RC passage. I can write practice questions if you would like.…
... how internships are viewed as work experience by law schools. I know a ... significant amount of "work experience," however that is defined by law schools, rather ... off law school a whole year just to build up more work experience if ... -
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…
... get some law related work experience. what would help more for my law school applications? -
How much time to take off between work and law school?I work full time managing a law firm. Trying to decide how much time is a sufficient mental break before starting school. Is two weeks too short? I t…
I work full time managing a law firm. Trying to decide how ... sufficient mental break before starting school. Is two weeks too short ... -
Work ExperienceHi everyone! I had a question about the application process. So I had to be a full-time student throughout my junior and currently my senior years…
... focus on school). So that being said, how important is work experience (or ... lack thereof) in law school applications? Is it ... -
UChicago Law Interview - What to ExpectHey everyone! I was recently admitted to UChicago and I've gotten a handful of questions about the UChicago interview, so I thought I'd write up a…
... interviewer has a set of pre-determined questions they are trying ... tangent comes up (like shared work experience, place of birth, etc.), ... I doing between now and law school (I was a December ... your decision to go to law school?"
Tell me ... -
Distance from GPA/good work experienceI have a solid but not amazing undergrad GPA, with a double major and a lot of on-campus involvement and leadership activities. I will have 3 years o…
... years of great work experience when I apply to law school this fall (client ... my college years and my law school applications help alleviate my less ... -
how do you craft a one-page resume when you have extensive life / work experience?Hi, all! I'm thinking about purchasing the admissions package (the $200 one), so this may be covered in that, but figured I'd ask. I'm an advanced-…
... job), my committees/service (like volunteer work). It does not include personal ... other discussion posts that this law school app resume is supposed to ... -
Is this considered 1 year work experienceI am applying to start law school in fall 2020. I both graduated college and started my job in August 2019. Will I be considered “1 year out of colle…
I am applying to start law school in fall 2020. I both ... college”/1 year of work experience when applying to law schools, since it ... much time until I start law school? Or will I basically be ... -
Advice please: Should I apply now, or work for a year and apply next cycle?Hi, hope everyone is doing well! I could use some advice on whether to apply this cycle or work for a year then apply. Here's the situation: Aca…
... details but they are mostly volunteer/social work. I also co-authored ... any of this to a law school admissions committee. Right now there ... wondering if I should work in the law field for a year ... next cycle with post-grad work experience to speak of? Or is ... -
Work Experience for ApplicationsI recognize that stats are the most important consideration for any law school, but do you feel it's important to have 'professional' job experience?…
... most important consideration for any law school, but do you feel it ... important to have 'professional' job experience?
Context: I've ... be unimpressed with my current work? -
1L Big Law Bound (Top 10 AmLaw Firm) - Tier 3 school, highest LSAT 163Hi everyone! I can't believe I am almost done with my 1L year. I remember the days where I felt like 7Sage was my digital home, so as 1L comes to …
... LSAT score 163
- Current law school ranking 50-100
- Selected ... have extensive corporate client services experience working (successfully) in a fast ... of your work as a lawyer in a Big Law firm. I ... -
What level law school should I apply to? Splitter, lots of leadershipI have absolutely no guidance from my school and don't know anyone that has gone through this process, so looking for any guidance and advice you all…
... absolutely no guidance from my school and don't know anyone ... of law-based internships or anything but have a lot of work experience ... and am the head intern at Admissions for my school ... this year. I'm not sure if law schools ... -
Early Admission NYUHey everybody! So here's my situation. I have a 3.33 GPA (ugh) and I'm 3 years out of school. Applying for next fall so it'll be 4 years by then. …
... 'm 3 years out of school. Applying for next fall so ... to volunteer experience/non-profit work - I want to do public interest law - and ... would also like to attend school in the Northeast (girlfriend, family ... -
Should I put an instructor experience on my resume? Hello! For almost every summer, I have worked as an instructor at private education organization in my country, teaching SAT, essay writing in …
... this work experience on my resume?
I am not sure how law school ... -
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…
... title/curative title/real estate experience. Probably won't have any ... years removed from College), just work exp. My ultimate goal ... be to work as a general practitioner/criminal law attorney in ... prefer to keep any future law school debt minimal, hints the full ... -
Seeking Application Strategy AdviceShould I apply as early as possible for early consideration to my top school (or all my target schools) before I have the LSAT score I want? Should I…
... consideration to my top school (or all my target ... step closer to going to law school. :) I was scoring 160 ... this cycle. My target school is UC Hastings, which ... Perhaps my diversity statement, work experience and volunteer experience at Hastings will bridge ... -
[OVER] Personal Statement Workshop Webinar | Wed 8/23, 9 p.m. ET7Sagers, On **Wednesday, August 23, at 9 p.m. ET,** we’ll host a special personal statement workshop featuring 7Sage editors Amy Bonnaffons and Ch…
... been the backbone of my work experience, teaching me valuable skills ... paralegal, to my journey to law school.
My ... representative, coordinator for the volunteer reading program, and Live ... on my dream of law school despite the obstacles that ... -
Berkeley Law personal statementHi all, I'm planning on applying to most of the T14, and I have already drafted a 2 page PS. Berkeley, however, has a 4 page limit. My pre-law adv…
... a 4 page limit. My pre-law advisor (at my undergrad institution ... I'll have to work on in law school. I would think concision ... is a trait law school admissions committees ... -
I Just Interviewed with Georgetown - Here's What to ExpectHey everyone, I just got done with my INDIVIDUAL Georgetown interview. I thought it would be helpful if I laid out my experience so people may lea…
... have any law-related experience on your resume, you should work hard to ... example, I transferred from one school to another after my freshman ... didn't like my old school." You should be able to ... a test for admission. One pre-law advisor said that among individuals ...
