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How much does the law school you attend really matter?Hi everyone, I'm in a bit of a dilemma and I'm wondering if with your experience, you'd have any advice for me. I began studying for the LSAT in Jun…
... you be more prepared for law school which could translate into ... is skewed by all the big law jobs offering $180k. In smaller ... markets and in smaller law firms, the number is much ... with a better score, better work experience, and at an earlier time ... -
Michigan 1L: Advice Based on 1 Semester in Law School@keets993 @eRetaker I'm writing this because I promised to and because the internet has a sort of strong response bias where only those who do well…
... week. How does that work? If you haven't ... any fresh material to work with. I apologize if ... , do you have any experience with 0L online material like ... spotting other profs exams work too and are basically ... might not land the big law job they were counting ... -
Michigan 1L: Advice Based on 1 Semester in Law School@keets993 @eRetaker I'm writing this because I promised to and because the internet has a sort of strong response bias where only those who do well…
... a top notch, world-premier law school like yours, isn't ... will position you well for Big Law really varies by school. As ... might be good enough for Big Law. It's hard to say ... me out of Big Law. That means things like work experience, luck, and interviewing ... -
Michigan 1L: Advice Based on 1 Semester in Law School@keets993 @eRetaker I'm writing this because I promised to and because the internet has a sort of strong response bias where only those who do well…
... a top notch, world-premier law school like yours, isn't ... will position you well for Big Law really varies by school. As ... might be good enough for Big Law. It's hard to say ... me out of Big Law. That means things like work experience, luck, and interviewing ... -
1st Year Big Law Associate - AMA7Sage helped me a ton, so I thought I would try to give a little something back if there is interest. I went from a 149 diagnostic to 169 actual s…
... br /> > I work when I have to work, but I generally ... frequently to do substantive work after I get home ... associate or partner giving me work as my client. As ... laterals who come from big law to medium law and have a ... to be a great experience for you! Cheers -
How old are you going to be when you start law school?I will be 27, I feel a little behind. I didn't expect to work for 3-4 years after college. I hope it is not an invasive question. Happy to hear about…
... fall. The reasons for the big career change are myriad. ... public sector. Without any previous work experience in that field, education ... work experience also will come in handy for job hunting while in law ... the day, the extra experience will be more of an ... -
2nd deposit decision!Help me decide which school to put a second deposit down to. _My background:_ I’m almost 15 years out of undergrad. Worked a little over half that…
... likely be in Texas after law school because my family and ... /> I like the money of big law (who doesn't?), but don ... what seems to be the work culture around such jobs. I ... and work experience along with a JD to get into Intellectual Property law ... -
Webinar w/ Admissions Officer at UT Law + Edit GiveawayHi everyone, On **Tuesday, June 11, at 9 p.m. ET,** I'll host a webinar with Mathiew Le, the assistant dean of admissions and financial aid at The…
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SOS!! How to get over being burnt out????Hello All, I have recently started a full time job, and before I got a job, I have been grinding at the library for 5+ hours, but now that I have …
... right after a full work day is definitely a ... 2 hour break after work and then studying for ... be your first full-time work experience, and if that's ... to full-time work life is a big endeavor on its ... moratorium on all things LSAT/law school after 9pm (today ... -
SOS!! How to get over being burnt out????Hello All, I have recently started a full time job, and before I got a job, I have been grinding at the library for 5+ hours, but now that I have …
... right after a full work day is definitely a ... 2 hour break after work and then studying for ... be your first full-time work experience, and if that's ... to full-time work life is a big endeavor on its ... moratorium on all things LSAT/law school after 9pm (today ... -
Hello from 1L!Hi everyone! I've missed chatting with you guys and seeing what's happening in 7sage-land. I'm now 4 weeks into the mire of 1L at Northwestern, c…
... advisor automatically for any private/big law work; however they also have a ... area.
As for work - it's a T14 school ... jobs.
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Deciding where to apply... helpHey there, Does anyone have advice on strategies or resources for deciding to which schools I should apply? I have looked at the lsat/gpa predicto…
... to the finance law world their IP law program is not ... />
All that said, your work, skill, effort, and class ranking ... matters more. So does your experience in law school. Is the atmosphere ... take the insane hours of big law to cover your lack of ... -
JD or Joint JD/PhD program?Hi everyone, I'm a current junior in undergrad studying English (major), Government (minor), and Africana Studies (tons of course work). At my schoo…
... , know that academia in law is probably competitive but outside ... get by or even find work. Those that are good ... If you do move into Big Law for a few years you ... I were you with my experience now, I would say ... need to decide right now. Work on your thesis, see ... -
Application adviceSo I know application numbers are going to be up a lot this year, so I am wondering what my chances are at a top 25/ top 14 with a 165 and 3.6 as a S…
... prepare for the LSAT and law school. Compared to last year ... true if you have some work experience.
I would ... and Lee**. The **type of law** or **location** you are interested ... a big city or federal clerkship no matter what, definitely work on ... -
JD or Joint JD/PhD program?Hi everyone, I'm a current junior in undergrad studying English (major), Government (minor), and Africana Studies (tons of course work). At my schoo…
... get by or even find work. Those that are good at ... . If you do move into Big Law for a few years you ... I were you with my experience now, I would say it ... need to decide right now. Work on your thesis, see how ... ! For now I'll just work on getting my lsat score ... -
R & R or Attend law School Fall 2021Hi all, I am officially done with this crazy cycle (yay!)... However, I am having second thoughts about whether to attend this fall or try and get a …
... " I don’t think the big law numbers for UCI are terrible ... you just never know with law school grades. There’s such ... also add a year of work experience, but this past cycle was ... know anything about transferring in law school? Only considering transferring in ... -
Is attending HYS Law or any of T-14 law school worth it?I have 3.55 GPA and I think I can get around 170-178 on the LSAT. I know that this is something I have to discuss after I take the LSAT but I am wond…
If you are going into big law aka working 70 to 80 ... . Be prepared to work your ass off for that big law salary too ... and go into government/ other work that pays peanuts. You'll ... school you went to. Your work ethic, experience, and personal people skills ... -
Importance of choosing a school.How important is choosing the right school that specializes in the field of law you want to study but may be harder to get accepted vs a school that …
... or narrowly one defines specialization. Big Law is one very broad level ... middle matters much less. Within Big Law, for example, you'll ... the types of cases you work on, and your employer will ... though, at least in my experience, very few people are positioned ... -
Writing about highschool experiences within a personal essayHi everyone! I'm wondering what folks' perspectives/ advice would be on talking about highschool extracurricular involvement within a personal statem…
... experience that took place during high school. I did a work experience ... at a big law firm whilst in my ... numerous admissions officers (for US law schools), all of them ... your interest in law from that high school experience to now. ... -
Writing about highschool experiences within a personal essayHi everyone! I'm wondering what folks' perspectives/ advice would be on talking about highschool extracurricular involvement within a personal statem…
... experience that took place during high school. I did a work experience ... at a big law firm whilst in my ... your interest in law from that high school experience to now. ... I've been gaining some work experience within the public service but ... -
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... TOO OLD to apply to law school. Actually, it sounds like ... and you have a unique work experience that most younger students do ... , you are in for a BIG change compared to when you ... -
Need Advice:Should I retake the LSAT this December? I scored a 167 in September, which is 4 points below my average. I had to get up during one section and that …
... .91, strong LORs, and work at a big law firm. I am shooting ... -
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, …
... think I want to work in a big law firm. It's possible ... chances. I think that the Law School prep can help me ... want to delay going to law school, but I also don ... going to be rough on law schools, students, and the job ... -
Susan Estrich: "Don't Go to Law School"http://www.stardem.com/opinion/columns/article_c66025c0-4243-55a0-a74d-e30a47881eee.html Thoughts? Even though I don't envision myself going i…
... 't envision myself going into Big Law, I find this kind of ... -
Job or LSAT?Brief background: Top 10 Public School, right below median GPA for Harvard. Aiming for YHS, trying to lock in CCN or T14 with significant scholarshi…
... I want to do regulatory work (more specifically in international trade ... ), and work in DC (seeing as to ... jobs in DC, then gaining work experience in DC (as a legal ... the side and going to law school a few years from ... -
I need solid adviceLong story short: I took the LSAT 3 times. First time was a cancel>149>153. In all my PT's my range was 160-166, so to say that I am devastated with …
... science to humanities). I have work experience in the legal field, good ... /> a) attend a sub-par law school and attempt to transfer ... -
Studying at WorkI currently work at a law firm as an assistant and have got the go ahead from my boss to study when I am not busy at work (other than my lunch hour).…
I currently work at a law firm as an assistant and ... I am not busy at work (other than my lunch hour ... study while you are at work? Any tips?
I ... have 2 jobs so I work about 55 hours a week ... -
Working at a law firmHello all! Another question... Recently I applied to work at a law firm for next summer as an undergraduate student. The lawyer I may be working f…
... /> Recently I applied to work at a law firm for next summer ... :) I know as an actual law student they want to see ... -
Does Rank Matter...Does rank matter if you do not intend to get into a big law firm? I want to be a family lawyer, potentially work as a states attorney. Recently, my p…
... a big law firm? I want to be a family lawyer, potentially work ... defender, stated that going to law school not in tier 1 ... -
Is it possible to make an appointment with a law school admissions counselor to go over your PS?Do law schools even have admissions counselors? If not, who do you have look over your PS? I have a few professors that are willing to look over it…
Do law schools even have admissions counselors? ... they don't have any experience with law schools apps. I do ... went to the lowest ranking law schools. I'm definitely still ...
