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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 ... -
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 ... -
Undergraduates - What to and what not to include in resume?Hey all, I had a question about what someone applying straight out of undergrad should include in their resume. I've worn a lot of hats over my un…
... then my sophomore year working at a law school as an assistant event ... 9 months off school to work on the presidential campaign. ... /> >
> My campaign work is definitely my biggest job ... my resume to this campaign work.
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How do I take day off temp job for the June monday LSAT?I have no official vaca days and I am too scared to risk it with a last minute sick day. I can’t do a drs note either since the test will last till a…
... exhausted crying mess. What is a good excuse? I simply ... down low.
I work at a place where if they found ... on leaving to go to law school.
I ... up. It might be scary at first, but it's ... notice, depending on where you work, it shouldn't be ... -
How do I take day off temp job for the June monday LSAT?I have no official vaca days and I am too scared to risk it with a last minute sick day. I can’t do a drs note either since the test will last till a…
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> I work at a place where if they found ... on leaving to go to law school.
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... . It might be scary at first, but it's ... , depending on where you work, it shouldn't be ... instead and should include a brief addendum explaining why ... -
How do I take day off temp job for the June monday LSAT?I have no official vaca days and I am too scared to risk it with a last minute sick day. I can’t do a drs note either since the test will last till a…
... that day and would like a personal day. > @"Alex ... low.
> I work at a place where if they found ... on leaving to go to law school.
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... up. It might be scary at first, but it's ... notice, depending on where you work, it shouldn't be ... -
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... of the hiring process at the law firm I worked at and if I ... makes you seem immature. Law school apps arent a joke. If you ... music or are really good at cartwheels or whatever in the ... -
Excessive TakesI've taken the LSAT three times and have one cancel. I scored in the 94th percentile on my highest take.
... my position in June at a private equity firm established by my ... an addenda. I started with a diagnostic score of 120, ... was recently recruited by a bulge bracket firm for underwriting securities ... other way? Curious because I work at a BB myself. Also, why not ... -
Should blind reviewing affect your LSAT score goals?In full disclosure, I took PowerScore's course 3 years ago, though I didn't pay attention or complete assignments as I wasn't yet sold on law school.…
... wasn't yet sold on law school. Two weeks ago ... strongly so that I can work at a more diligent pace while ... did wasn't blind review at all. If you know ... a result, time to reach a 170 score can vary quite a bit. A ... 163 is a ... -
Should blind reviewing affect your LSAT score goals?In full disclosure, I took PowerScore's course 3 years ago, though I didn't pay attention or complete assignments as I wasn't yet sold on law school.…
... wasn't yet sold on law school. Two weeks ago I ... strongly so that I can work at a more diligent pace while doing ... the logic game bundle and work on timing/skipping questions. I ... the score be a reflection of the work you put in and ... -
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…
Personally, I work as a legal assistant because I desperately ... . Whether the admissions board at a law school finds value in it ... I've learned a lot about areas of law I could see ... ), and other types of law that, once in law school, I will ... -
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…
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> I work full time managing a law firm. Trying to decide how ... much time is a sufficient ... August!
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Multiple waitlists - how to handle itHey all, so I'm finally starting to hear back from schools which is awesome. The not so awesome part is so far they have ALL been waitlists. I'm sort…
... of those connections. I was at a law school admissions conference, and the ... got WL at UPenn. His mentor was working at a huge law firm at the time ... to U Penn and worked at his firm. He remembered that there ... close ties to the Dean at the law school. He got his ... -
Retake in June....but admitted to DePaul?Hey guys! I was hoping to get some thoughts on this..... I took the Dec. 2017 test and scored a 146... (horrible I know). I'm registered for the J…
... say retake. The law schools that accept a 140s score arent ... couldn't land you at least a 6-8 point increase ... means that you have a little over a coin flip's ... legal employment. Going to a law school in such case would ... like familial ties to a law firm. -
Do you guys take TLS "dont even bother applying to law school" scare posts seriously?I just read a post that says if you are choosing between going to Loyola and UC Hastings, you just shouldnt go to law school at all, because you won'…
... if you want to be a law professor or high court judge ... want to go to Big Law in SF in IP ... who worked for a couple of years at Apple. There's ... doing that job for a few years at a good firm, no one cares ... 's also a big sampling bias with the law school employment ... -
Do you guys take TLS "dont even bother applying to law school" scare posts seriously?I just read a post that says if you are choosing between going to Loyola and UC Hastings, you just shouldnt go to law school at all, because you won'…
... if you want to be a law professor or high court judge ... want to go to Big Law in SF in IP ... who worked for a couple of years at Apple. There's ... doing that job for a few years at a good firm, no one cares ... 's also a big sampling bias with the law school employment ... -
Do you guys take TLS "dont even bother applying to law school" scare posts seriously?I just read a post that says if you are choosing between going to Loyola and UC Hastings, you just shouldnt go to law school at all, because you won'…
... if you want to be a law professor or high court ... want to go to Big Law in SF in IP ... doing that job for a few years at a good firm, no one cares ... 's also a big sampling bias with the law school employment ... sense. I visited my state law school (very small, only ... -
December 2017 to June 2018Hi all! I am retaking the LSAT on the June 11th date. When I took the LSAT for the first time in December, I had so many hiccups prior to this. I …
... lucky where I can dedicate a full-time approach to LSAT ... I don't need to work this summer if I don ... wanted to shadow a family friend who owns a law firm in Downtown Miami ... -
Am I too old?So I am 67, retired 2 years ago from a very satisfying career as a commercial interior architect with my own business, and I am ready to go down a ne…
... realistic it is to work for a larger firm on pro bono ... cases only. A more realistic possibility ... is you could work/volunteer at a non-profit while taking ... there is a huge need for this type of work--especially ... -
PSA: "10 point max improvement" theoryJust a note (and a back-door brag). A year ago I laid down a 147 on a cold diagnostic. Fast forward to February 2018, I put a 159 on the board with…
... going to take some hard work, but the skill is learnable ... tell someone who got an A- on a math test without studying ... to keep striving.
At a law school I visited before my ... what score you have or at least till you are above ... -
Is being in a T-14 really a big deal?Is being in a T-14 really a big deal? I’m looking into the university of Miami law, but I’m nervous about if this would hinder me in finding a job. I…
... practice law in a small-mid sized firm in Florida, there's a good ... . If you want a high paying job at a big firm with regional flexibility ... -
Any older non-traditional students?I’m 38, a single mom of 2. Been out of school since 2000, finishing up my BA now I’m hopes to apply to law school in the next 2 years. Anyone else…
... work but I've always wanted to practice criminal law. ... student loan debt to work at a job that pays $40k ... is to practice criminal law. the last thing I ... law school, my worst case scenario is not a "worst case" at ... the year I start law school. middle school sucks ... -
Any older non-traditional students?I’m 38, a single mom of 2. Been out of school since 2000, finishing up my BA now I’m hopes to apply to law school in the next 2 years. Anyone else…
... the work but I've always wanted to practice criminal law. I ... in student loan debt to work at a job that pays $40k/year ... with a former manager a little while back about going to law school ... be exacerbated by going to law school - specially that first year ... -
The Tuesday July 24th, 2018 Accommodated Test was NOT the Feb 14 LSAT!Powerscore reports " Getting early reports that accommodated test takers yesterday did NOT receive the same test as those who took the regular ad…
... someone for a law firm or something, not being a defendant/plaintiff. ... capable of without giving them a level playing field. Personally ... LSAC avoiding the issue at hand by offering accommodations, ... instead of offering a test that is actually ... -
"Why shouldn't do BL or go to T-14"https://www.reddit.com/r/lawschooladmissions/comments/99i84k/why_you_shouldnt_do_biglaw_or_go_to_t14/ Is this post only deterring me from going to…
... 14 schools in hopes of a BL job but really get ... no idea what the actual work entails and I think there ... 's a lot of unhappiness in the ... profession (BL especially) as a result. You say you don ... 't necessarily have to be at a big firm either. -
Feedback from admissions rep about LSAT scoresHi all, I just wanted to let you know what happened when I toured UCI yesterday. The topic of the LSAT came up. Two things stuck out: The admi…
... ; The admissions rep made a point to reinforce the “ ... person should still apply with a strong application.
& ... a UCI rep (who work closely with Admissions Dean Jay Austin) today at a law ... with various community involvements and work experience. BTW, 50% ... -
Feedback from admissions rep about LSAT scoresHi all, I just wanted to let you know what happened when I toured UCI yesterday. The topic of the LSAT came up. Two things stuck out: The admi…
... person should still apply with a strong application.
... a UCI rep (who work closely with Admissions Dean Jay Austin) today at a law ... various community involvements and work experience. BTW, 50% ... cqas190517! All the UCI Law admissions officers I have ... -
LSAC ForumHi guys, LSAC offers a forum in which they have workshops about the LSAT and law school apps, as well reps from many of the schools who are there…
... to hear about different programs at various law schools (scholarship programs, resources ... careers ranging from a corporate attorney at a large firm to a municipal judge to ... a solo practitioner. Very valuable ... -
Top music law schoolsI came across this article today and thought it's interesting for those who are curious about entertainment law. Entertainment law is a niche and a v…
... an extremely successful lawyer at a small firm. After practicing for about ... played football at a high level/coached/worked for a law firm that worked ... his agent went to a small law school in Southern ... because he used to coach at a D-1 football program. ... -
Northwestern online interview questionsSo I pulled up the first practice question through Kira and it’s “how would you estimate the revenue generated from ticket sales at the London 2012 O…
... /> > Apparently working in law firms is the wrong field ... to prepare for law school interviews
a majority of my interviews, ... with at the law firm, and whether you the position requires a significant ...
