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Do I need a Law Degree/Masters for five years to read International Law?<i>Hey 7Sagers, Had someone email me with this question and thought you could help! Here it is:</i> I have completed my degree program in Strat…
... , Patents, Law and Economics, Statistical Analysis for Lawyers and Health Law Economics and Policy with ... area of international law they want to study - public or private - ... Academy of International Law either in public or private international law or do ... -
Personal StatementHi everyone, I took a day off and wanted to start working on my personal statement but I'm confused about how that whole process works? Is there a …
... applicant’s words and thoughts; and highlight unique characteristics, ... and special interests;
Any involvement in community affairs or public ... Any significant work experience; and
Any other personal ...
School of Law; and
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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 —…
... think this is unique to law. Any job that pays ... they actually pay you and they still need to ... profile at the moment because law school is currently the ... want to go into public interest, and most are at least ... aid folks at your law school of choice can ... -
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 —…
... people believe, public interest jobs are as competitive and if not ... and/or law students who have a big-law background and then choose public ... time and time again is this: if you love the law and ... want to practice law, go to law school. If ... -
I'm not really sure how to feel..Well, everyone, I did it. I got the score required to get me into the school I'd like to go to. Ultimately I'm still not sure how I feel about it. Fo…
... be more comfortable during law school and/or take on ... with your likely outcomes and prospects when you become ... you're chasing big law and you go to a place ... want to go be a public defender, then go to ... negativity in your life and find something more positive. ... -
Public DefendersTake a 14 minute break from studying to watch this video. Made me consider becoming a public defender myself ;( https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=US…
... have some interesting posts on public defenders, in case anyone ... www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/our-public-defender-system-isnt-just- ... blog) is a really good law and economics blog. The other ... Conspiracy, is probably the premier law blog in the Internet. ... -
Choosing Schools: GeographyThoughts of the day: Had a phone call last night with a close college friend who is very business minded. We discussed my current standing with LS…
... removed you are from the T14, the stronger those ties need ... say just go to any T14 or go to school in ... to go big law and do anything remotely resembling sports law and then lateral ... , get NY or Boston big law, and then go get into the ... -
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 …
... a T14 is because you want to work in big law, and the ... only reason you want to work in big law ... like people like @nicole.hopkins and @Pacifico have thought out their ... about money/careers without openly and honestly considering what they are ... -
US News vs Above The LawSeems to me that these two websites are the most popular as far as law school research and rankings. I'm finding in several cases that they don't alw…
... m mostly interested in sport law and entertainment law (in that order), but ... understanding that big law is the most common and most beneficial ... as they offer a sport law and business emphasis. All schools I ... should go into a non-T14 school with an expectation ... -
What's the lowest ranked law school you would attend?Whats the lowest ranked law school you would attend and why?
... I've worked at law schools before and can tell you what ... at boutique law firms, I worked for public courts, and at big law. I ... also worked at three different law ... who will be hiring law school grads. and if it means ... -
Unranked FULL RIDE vs. Top 25-35 sticker priceWhat would you pick? get a JD comped at a non ranked school or pay sticker at 25-35 ranked school ("brand"). Your end goal is to start your own prac…
... sticker anywhere outside of the T14 and really more like top ... depending on your philosophies on (and abilities to deal with) ... that worked as DAs/public defenders and then joined private practices ... solo practitioners in your area and discuss with them the ... -
Getting your head in the game (Post-Holiday Slump)Hey guys, I've been having a hard time focusing after the Holidays and wanted to ask 7sagers what they do to keep focused and positive. I kno…
... that's affecting your motivation and positivity.
Some ... their goal of practicing law, and visualizing themselves as lawyers ... prospects, more scholarship money and less debt. Imagining yourself ... up public transit options for my dream school and plotting ... -
What is considered a strong soft in law school applications if you don't have an UG GPA?I am aware that the most important factors in the law school admissions are LSAT scores and undergraduate GPA. However I don't have an undergraduate …
... of international law online, half a PhD in law and courts, and had ... led a national and international level ... Special Rapporteur on Extreme Poverty and Human Rights, which got ... only when I broke into T14 range with my LSAT score ... -
What is considered a strong soft in law school applications if you don't have an UG GPA?I am aware that the most important factors in the law school admissions are LSAT scores and undergraduate GPA. However I don't have an undergraduate …
... of international law online, half a PhD in law and courts, and had ... led a national and international level ... Special Rapporteur on Extreme Poverty and Human Rights, which got ... only when I broke into T14 range with my LSAT score ... -
Too much debt?Hi everyone, At the end of this long journey of applying to law school, I've had the misfortune of second-guessing myself. I got accepted with no …
... ) during this time in big law and then it becomes even harder ... to practice big law and are miserable but want (and feel that they ... better value, and if you really want to practice public interest law, I ... having to work in big law, and that's not what you ... -
[Ended] Live Lightning Consultations—Tues, Aug 2nd @ 9pm EST<p><strong>Update:</strong> Thanks for your amazing responses, everyone. I’ve been pouring through them, trying to figure out how I would choose from…
... American Male Initiative, taught public speaking and debate at U.C ... Michigan State debate Camps, and recently delivered a lecture ... be geared toward public interest/civil rights law: Joining the Urban ... Debate League in high-school,and ... -
[Ended] Live Lightning Consultations—Tues, Aug 2nd @ 9pm EST<p><strong>Update:</strong> Thanks for your amazing responses, everyone. I’ve been pouring through them, trying to figure out how I would choose from…
... declared bankruptcy and the whole world economy and job market ... school for degrees in law and public policy to position myself ... difference when plugged into a law school calculator.
and why the greatest single hand ... -
[Webinar] Live Lightning Consultation—Mon @ 9 pm EST<p>7Sagers,</p> <p>This <strong>Monday</strong>, at <strong>9 pm EST,</strong> I’ll do a second round of <em>live lightning consultations.</em></p…
... international institution, mechanical and electrical engineering master's ... IP law firm for about 2 years and stopped ... basically is a public speech one hour each ... good fit for IP law and I have experiences ... love patent law is really plain and not interesting. ... -
[Webinar] Live Lightning Consultation—Mon @ 9 pm EST<p>7Sagers,</p> <p>This <strong>Monday</strong>, at <strong>9 pm EST,</strong> I’ll do a second round of <em>live lightning consultations.</em></p…
... graduated from an average public state university in California 7 ... we dropped the initiative, and I recruited several hospital candidates ... several folks elected and re-elected to state and federal offices'. ... signed this bill into law and it will raise the ... -
[Webinar] Live Lightning Consultation—Mon @ 9 pm EST<p>7Sagers,</p> <p>This <strong>Monday</strong>, at <strong>9 pm EST,</strong> I’ll do a second round of <em>live lightning consultations.</em></p…
... a paralegal and have been interested in law school since ... experience woking in various different law firms; I know this ... in college and working at a small law firm downtown. ... 3B) I really like public speaking and after graduating college started dabbling ... -
[Webinar] Live Lightning Consultations—Mon @ 9:45 pm EST<strong>Update: Event delayed by 45 mins. New start time 9:45pm EST.</strong> <p>7Sagers,</p> <p>This <strong>Monday, August 29,</strong> at …
... international institution, mechanical and electrical engineering master's ... IP law firm for about 2 years and stopped ... basically is a public speech one hour each ... good fit for IP law and I have experiences ... love patent law is really plain and not interesting. ... -
[Webinar] Live Lightning Consultations—Mon @ 9:45 pm EST<strong>Update: Event delayed by 45 mins. New start time 9:45pm EST.</strong> <p>7Sagers,</p> <p>This <strong>Monday, August 29,</strong> at …
... I could immediately run for public office and become a career politician ... campaigning and I refocused my passions in the pursuit of law. < ... ll be getting and how I will impact their law school's ... folks in the regional prisons and my concomitant experience in ... -
[Webinar] Live Lightning Consultations—Mon @ 9:45 pm EST<strong>Update: Event delayed by 45 mins. New start time 9:45pm EST.</strong> <p>7Sagers,</p> <p>This <strong>Monday, August 29,</strong> at …
... internships were relevant to law or government, and I kind of just ... at a intellectual property law firm last summer and this summer. One ... letters will be from this law firm and I did various things ... get over my fear of public speaking, and learn how to parse ... -
Thoughts on ED full tuition programs?Like everyone else here I'm worried about the loans, and I was looking into the early decision full tuition programs, like the one at Northwestern Un…
... posters being committed to the T14 or bust outlook.
... not go T14 and do not work at corporate law firms. T14 is neither ... condition for working at big law, making money in this ... position to be successful, happy, and financially secure during their career ... -
Go to 18-30 or take a year offSo I have an option to go to a law school in around 18--30 range ranking. I also have an option to take a year off and study more for lsat. Is 18-30 …
... you want to do public interest law AND you have a general ... as you go to law school in the market ... OCI (on campus interviews) and they only go to 14 ... firms use and look into employment statistics and consider what ... -30 could be ideal and plenty where it could ... -
Law School ClosingFor everyone applying, I just read this article and thought it would be interesting to share =) http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/581fcf1ee4b0…
... Right" said:
Wow, no public law school @"H O Thomas" ? There ... very well be too many law schools, but not having ...
Meet Widener Law Delaware.
http://law-schools.startclass.com/l ... hour drive of PSU, Villanova, and Temple. It was never my ... -
How to explanin/convince parents about taking 2nd test/postpone?Hey, This might not be appropriate to ask here but... How to explain to them if you want to take another test/extend the test? I have already po…
... me.
And yeah thanks, they actually said any law school is ... a good law school (T14), you have the necessary skills and ability to ... small. Unemployment for top law grads are usually the result ... big law due to its inherent model of attrition and up and out ... -
Scholarship essay.Hello, I was wondering if anyone could take a look at my personal statement for a public interest law program. I plan on going into civil rights l…
... a public interest law program. I plan on going into civil rights law and ... -
Choosing a school and scholarshipsWhich one do you guys look at, US News? There's that other site, "law-schools.startclass.com". What are you looking at to decide which is best, b…
Hey, congrats on your scholarships and acceptances!
... s 100% to big law and you want to do ... employment numbers between big law, PI, etc do ... like, Berkeley and Michigan, where BL numbers and PI numbers ... at schools outside the T14, it's even harder ... -
Georgewashington Law, Vandy, or BU Law?Hi Everyone, I apologize if this discussion distracts someone studying the LSAT and I seriously need to apologize since I posted this discussion bef…
... someone studying the LSAT and I seriously need ... into BU law, Emory Law, Georgewashington Law, and william and mary law (receive scholarship ... law school is not T14? I want to practice corporate law ... ranking matters outside of the T14, albeit much less. Generally ...
