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Ok, I don't feel ready. Should I withdraw from September test?I am taking LSAT this coming Saturday. I have been panicking and stressed out for the past 3 weeks and came to a decision to take another LSAT next …
... wrong. I personally know a few people who have ... for law school and is currently working at a top firm in ... is not a bad thing, actually quite a few people ... always possible. There are a number of factors that ... succeed, which could be a reason why they scored ... -
For retakers: choosing the same or a different test center?I've taken the LSAT twice: December 2013 and September 2014 (cancelled). Both were taken at the same test center by my grandparents (I live in NYC bu…
... out. Take the test at a law school if you can. ... that wrap around a room that law schools seem to ... be locally sourced... aka law school employees/admins. Not ... . Takes all the guess work out. Doesn't matter ... PA and do the test at a site there instead. If ... -
need to get my score upHello. I took the LSAT in September. I was confident after I took it but was not impressed by my score. I used PowerScore for my prep and didn't impr…
... 've put a lot of thought into law school and ... to be difficult juggling work and study but I ... do it. Luckily, I work at a lenient call center and can ... do work between calls/work wherever possible. And ... in. LSAT and impending law school has made dating ... -
Time Management: Balancing a full-time career and LSAT studiesCarving out time for LSAT studies is getting to be pretty specious. It is definitely plausible balancing work with studying on its face...however, it…
I was at my law firm from 2pm-8pm on a Sunday alone cranking out cases. So, why do I want to do this as a lawyer? Don't worry, that was a rhetorical question. ^_^d -
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, …
... of your class... OR make law review and you will get ... my landord is a lawyer who works at a small firm at Syracuse... he was ... saying that his firm is ... you are in a position of power vis a vis law schools... schools ... -
Law School ConsultantsI don't know much about this , but someone told me it would be nice to look at. So apparently there are many law school consultants that would review…
... I would not work with a law school consultant AT ALL... except ... the fact is that law school is an extremely ... - even at Northwestern, where work ex does play a role, you ... have to be up to par on at ... personal statement, looked at by a number of people ... -
I think I f***ed up and I want to cancelYou probably didn't. But in case you're feeling this way, I want to say a couple of things before you cancel your score. First of all, congra…
... of the people I work with (at a law school) seem to ... addendum and show the law schools what happened (so ... all right, but made a costly mistake). They seem ... than a cancelled score. IDK what to think at this ... had luck with requesting a hand grader. Supposedly if ... -
JD for Professorship?Hi 7Sage community, I had a non-LSAT related question I was hoping to get advice in. As I have been thinking about possible job placements after l…
... of practice) for a teaching position at a law school as I explained ... law:
J.D. or J.D./Ph.D. required. At a ... minimum, a candidate for the position ... scholarship (as demonstrated through prior work or works in progress), ... -
JD for Professorship?Hi 7Sage community, I had a non-LSAT related question I was hoping to get advice in. As I have been thinking about possible job placements after l…
... was doing a fellowship... He finally got a job at a law school down ... in the south with has a ... no job - considering a law firm now after being a teaching fellow) 3) ... the RAND corporation, a professor of law at the University of ... -
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 …
... a STEM PhD from a top US engineering school and work experience in a law firm ... -
Delaying Law SchoolHi guys! I'm looking for some feedback regarding pros and cons to delaying the law school admissions process. I'm about to be a senior in college…
... I'm a licensed paralegal currently working in a law firm as an assistant ... the plan of going to law school right after University, ... wrong with getting work experience before entering law school, especially if ... And finally, it gives you a chance to save up some ... -
Law schools comparisonHello all, I am currently a third year student in law and political science at the university of Lyon, France, and I am planning to go to the US or…
... look at big law firm's website bios plenty of students who work there ... -
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... ABA direct admissions program at Minnesota Law School that has since ... same thing??) and why X law school essay. (LSAT should ... sole purpose of qualifying for a law school direct admissions program, ... connections to get a shadow day at a BigLaw firm to see if ... -
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…
... do not work at corporate law firms. T14 is neither a sufficient ... or necessary condition for working at ... big law, ... will offer you no shot at big law)
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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…
... I only know Partners at a couple big law firms but I've ... that come along with working at a biglaw firm. Uchicago definitely gives me ... but they have connections to a Supreme Court Justice. Clarence ... Both of Indiana University's law schools are on the table ... -
Why aren't some law schools ranked?Hey everyone! So I currently work at Regent University School of Law admissions and I've heard some great things in the local area about grads f…
... probably be a good student at a tier 3 or ... standing out to professors at a Tier 3 or ... at a Tier 4, but there's really no way that a V50 firm ... views you as a better hire than someone ranked at #50 at a ... on working at a small firm in your law school's ... -
Why aren't some law schools ranked?Hey everyone! So I currently work at Regent University School of Law admissions and I've heard some great things in the local area about grads f…
... probably be a good student at a tier 3 or ... standing out to professors at a Tier 3 or ... at a Tier 4, but there's really no way that a V50 firm ... views you as a better hire than someone ranked at #50 at a ... on working at a small firm in your law school's ... -
Have I Reached my Score Potential??Hey guys, To give some background info for my prep, I had a 140 diagnostic and I studied full-time for about 2.5 years. I went through Tesmasters,…
... a fucking broken record, but 2 years of some work ... If you want to work at a big law job, it is SO ... much easier to interview and have a ... resume with some substantial work on there ... an Ivy UG, substantial work experience is the MOST ... -
LOR QuestionHi all! Question regarding a LOR from a professor I am currently taking. To ask or not? Background info: Major is Psychology with emphasis in Law…
... think she will write you a great LOR, take advantage of ... really help you and could work slightly against you. No admissions ... added. I currently work at a Workers Comp firm and am a legal assistant. By ... to have that work experience and not include a LOR from one ... -
What Kind of Job Can I Obtain at a Firm Pre-Law School?So I have been pondering trying to obtain a low level, entry position in a law firm before I actually go to law school in 2018. I don't really have a…
... and see if they need a clerk (someone to file ... a lot and can make a good amount of money at ... B.A. you can become a paralegal at a larger firm or smaller firm. They ... people who have just a B.A and who are ... they are planning on law school within the next ... -
Moment of truth: Need sincere adviceI was accepted At northeastern on a full ride and was selected for the public interest fellowship. I was waitlisted at Georgetown(preferred waitlist…
... law. That is a completely different career path. Going solo or working at a ... small firm also likely requires its ... the internet about paying a lot for law school. Having zero ... . Career goals play a huge part. Big law? Sure, whatever. ... -
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 …
... the suggestions. It's a small firm so there's no ... not having a strong reference for future legal prospects. A law firm position that ... 's occupied a year and six ... worth listing on my resume at all if I get anything ... -
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 …
... not having a strong reference for future legal prospects. A law firm position ... that's occupied a year and six ... worth listing on my resume at all if I get ... position. We are mostly students at 7sage, who haven't ... -
What Kind of Job Can I Obtain at a Firm Pre-Law School?So I have been pondering trying to obtain a low level, entry position in a law firm before I actually go to law school in 2018. I don't really have a…
... working on obtaining a case assistant internship position at a BL Firm that is ... experience but want to pursue law (me!). So I'm definitely ... -
Studying for the LSAT while working full timeDoes anyone have any advice on staying motivated while working full time. I try to do 3-4 hours every day after work, but some days I am just so exha…
... with the plan to work 30 hours a week, go to school ... given the fact that I work at a work comp firm, I often need to ... juggling LSAT/school/work is to give myself a break. In regards ... to finding time to work out ... -
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…
... potentially do masters or PhD work at a prestigious school, like Yale, ... easier to become a law prof in Canada if you at least do ... some of your graduate or post-graduate work ... more appreciation for the Canadian law schools after this thread. I ... -
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…
... 't find myself fitting within a law firm/organization.
... hard to get a job as a law professor. These days ... from the top 10 law schools in the United ... % of all law faculty got their JDs at Yale. There ... if becoming a law prof is what you. A good place ... -
Teach for AmericaI was curious if any one here knew anything about what Teach for America could do for a law school applicant? I want to practice law that involves ch…
... sole intentions to boost my law school admissions would not only ... college (Younglife) where a college student was placed at a high school and ... and basically be a mentor. I did it at an incredibly low ... of adversity. I also work at a church as a youth pastor, so I ... -
Why do you want to be a lawyer?Sometimes I have to take a breath and remind myself of why all this studying, hours, tears and heartburn is worth it. For me, the drive comes from en…
... > I interned for a labor lawyer - You are in ... for a quiet something - I worked ... women seriously. Not a lot of women in labor law.
... but I think this is a pretty classist framing. The ... seriously by men who work at top law firms either. Or ... -
Why do you want to be a lawyer?Sometimes I have to take a breath and remind myself of why all this studying, hours, tears and heartburn is worth it. For me, the drive comes from en…
... women seriously. Not a lot of women in labor law.
& ... taken seriously by men who work at top law firms either. Or in ... other situation where you have a lot of men (especially ... patriarchy. And also betrays a lack of a really basic power analysis.
