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LSAT as a poor predictor addendaMy pre law advisor said to submit an addenda explaining that my LSAT is a poor predictor of my future promise at law school. I am applying this cycle…
... is correlated very strongly with law school performance, much stronger than ... is an excellent predictor of law school performance, but of ... you want law schools to look at that, so why are you ... school, for instance, so why would law school be any different? The ... -
Cardozo PT or FT?!Hello fellow 7sagers, I have pretty much decided to attend Cardozo Law and really like the idea of doing their Part time program and beginning 1L in…
I mean if ur mom works for a big law firm and says they look less on PT students... I would go FT, and I believe in general PT is only recommended if you can only do PT -
Low Score on Dec LSAT- Is the February LSAT too late for apps? Help!!Hi everyone! So I got my score yesterday and am incredibly disappointed since it was substantially lower than what I was getting on practice tests…
... money nor to work for "big law," so i'm willing to ... -
Cardozo PT or FT?!Hello fellow 7sagers, I have pretty much decided to attend Cardozo Law and really like the idea of doing their Part time program and beginning 1L in…
... your goal is to go Big-Law, than my opinion is that ... manage being a part-time law student while still building ... in organizations, and generally putting law school first over other endeavors ... full-time professionals to attend law school when they otherwise could ... -
Is doing paralegal before law school advisable?Hi all, First of all, thank you for reading this post. My question is whether or not doing paralegal would provide any clues to determining whet…
... at a big NYC firm. I was "interested" in law, but didn ... 't had much exposure to law and big law it will open your ... -
Is doing paralegal before law school advisable?Hi all, First of all, thank you for reading this post. My question is whether or not doing paralegal would provide any clues to determining whet…
... one have worked at a big law firm and am currently ... at a smaller boutique law firm. It's a ... wished they never went to law school. It all depends ... to "prepare" before starting law school. You're already on ... these questions prior to law school! Good luck. -
Is doing paralegal before law school advisable?Hi all, First of all, thank you for reading this post. My question is whether or not doing paralegal would provide any clues to determining whet…
... learned from working at a law firm is that it takes ... a while to get that big salary. You have to really ... like to work at a big law firm, as mine is really ... pay off "eventually" and that law school will eat you up ... -
Wait lists, Scholarships, or RetakeHey guys, I'm stressed over this decision. I just want to hear opinions. I took the LSAT twice. 156 and 167. The rest of my credentials are good, …
... the side of retaking... want big law go to a T14 + TeVaUCLA ... . will still offer you decent big law prospects) but go to the ... into biglaw or even into law school, you might feel as ... -
Foolproof-ing is never-endingNow that I'm 23 tests into the LG Bundle, I have amassed over 300 games in my "To be foolproofed" file, having already completed over 100 games alrea…
... week of 35 hours. Considering big law pushed the hours per week ... -
Price after the PDF banHello 7sage! As always, thanks so much for all the help and resources. I was wondering if there will be a price discount since the PDFs of LSAT que…
... is more if you want Big Law and want a decent chance ... the top of the class. Big law numbers go down decently once ... a determining factor at your big law chances. Of course it is ... -
Jonathan Wang, The New York Times, and some real concernsLike many of you I read that NYTimes article featuring Jonathan and grew very concerned. Jonathan (and the other 7Sage mentors) represent a high bar:…
... the top 5-10% into big law firms (and mediocre firms at ... a job at an average big law firm (think McDermott, Pillsbury, etc ... third of Yale works for big law firms. Now, some might interpret ... who is knowledgeable about law school and law firms know that firms ... -
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 …
... mention anything about law school, that particular law school, or law in general ... and made no mention of law school at all. Just make ... if each school has a "Why X law school?" optional essay. If ... -
Imagine if law school was only 2 years instead of 3...http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2013/08/23/obama-says-law-school-should-be-two-years-not-three/?_r=0
... do just as well in big law hiring in DFW (facts gathered ... up in the kind of law I want to practice. Also ... bar passage rate of any law school in TX. -
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 —…
... yet the golden shackles of law school debt incurred at T14 ... with even very high-paying Big Law jobs, and during the first ... typically 8am-6pm M-F. Big Law? Count on 7am–10pm Monday ... -
Normal to not have a "starting block" with Logic Games?I've worked through the core curriculum and am currently going through the LG bundle. I'm currently on set five of thirty-something sets in there …
... week of 35 hours. Considering big law pushed the hours per week ... -
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 —…
... and not working at a big law firm.
You have ... think you are set on big law) ask about the specific details ... -
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 —…
... NYU, who is pursuing PI law, told me that recently ... of us considering public interest law, people should still carefully ... weigh the cost of law school.
I ... people who switch from big law to public interest law. Definitely something to ... -
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…
... have a support network during law school, but it doesn' ... t want to go to law school within 1,000 ... not going anywhere. Neither are law schools. I messed up a ... can be more comfortable during law school and/or take ... lawyer. If you're chasing big law and you go to a ... -
GPA questionsjunior in college here. What do people think is the lowest GPA you should have to even consider applying to law schools?
... a high pay job and big law then you are going to ... -
Pros/Cons of Part-time enrollment versus Full-timeHi All, While I'm trying to get pumped (in the mood?) for the October LSAT, I keep ruminating about part-time versus full-time enrollment. I'd lov…
... extremely difficult to land a big law job since a lot of ... -
Pros/Cons of Part-time enrollment versus Full-timeHi All, While I'm trying to get pumped (in the mood?) for the October LSAT, I keep ruminating about part-time versus full-time enrollment. I'd lov…
... stigma in a lot of big law offices against part time ... -
Want to know if NYU is realistic.So here's the thing. According to NYU's website, their 25% LSAT is a 167. I got a 166. I have slightly above a 4.0 in my undergrad major, however, fo…
... be able to work during law school so scholarship money is ... or two.
International law is super hard to break ... people seem to go the big law route, ask for work on ... -
Want to know if NYU is realistic.So here's the thing. According to NYU's website, their 25% LSAT is a 167. I got a 166. I have slightly above a 4.0 in my undergrad major, however, fo…
... same chance to get that big law... depending on the school it ... the chances of getting that big law job paying that $ while retaking ... and better chances at a big law job and a better paying ... -
Want to know if NYU is realistic.So here's the thing. According to NYU's website, their 25% LSAT is a 167. I got a 166. I have slightly above a 4.0 in my undergrad major, however, fo…
... even landing a job in big law, much less a hefty bonus ... -
Want to know if NYU is realistic.So here's the thing. According to NYU's website, their 25% LSAT is a 167. I got a 166. I have slightly above a 4.0 in my undergrad major, however, fo…
... to $200k in debt. His big law job just means he can ... -
Pros/Cons of Part-time enrollment versus Full-timeHi All, While I'm trying to get pumped (in the mood?) for the October LSAT, I keep ruminating about part-time versus full-time enrollment. I'd lov…
... than a 1% chance for big law on average if you went ... -
160 - Should I re-take?Hey everyone! My first LSAT score was a 160 (less than 2 months of part-time prep) and I had a 3.8 GPA from a very well-recognized university. I appl…
... retake. Also, the type of law you want is incredibly hard ... desire. I would not dismiss big law out of hand because there ... -
"So You Want to Go to Law School"So I was reading a blog post on personal statements by the Yale Dean of Admissions, and she linked to this video as a "law school reality check:" htt…
... pursuing a career at a big law firm, where I will be ... the notion that going to law school to pursue a low ... -
Goal LSAT and Goal SchoolI know people here have different goals and ambitions but what is everyone's goal school and LSAT score? I'll start... Goal LSAT 168+ and Goal school…
... as much as Emory. For Big Law purposes, which is what I ... % and a member of the law review to effectively compete. -
"So You Want to Go to Law School"So I was reading a blog post on personal statements by the Yale Dean of Admissions, and she linked to this video as a "law school reality check:" htt…
Thanks for your responses haha... I feel you on the money and I look forward to joining you in the world of big law. My lament is that it doesn't go along with what I was planning to put in my personal statement.
