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law school advice, please!Please could you share your advice related to law school choices? I most likely want to work in SoCal after graduation and am accepted at UC Irvine,…
... and raised in socal and want to work here after law school. IMO ... , if you know for sure you want to work in ... really do become more regional in their employment placement.
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…
... study - public or private - International law in the US is geared towards ... to end up practicing in a US law firm working on international transactions ... diploma in international law at the Hague Academy of International Law either in public ...Getting Back on Track :(Hello fellow 7Sagers, Whelp… unfortunately, after doing so well with studying, I fell off HORRIBLY. At least a month or two has gone by, and I hav…
... WHO WORKS AT A TOP LAW FIRM:
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I graduated top 10 in my class from a top ... three advanced logic courses in college but I suck ... />
Try to get in as much as you 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 —…
... managed debt repayment while living in a big city like NYC ... not working at a big law firm.
You have ... how much money you make in that job and helped ... a large check would come in the mail for the ... you are set on big law) ask about the specific ...Diversity Statement on Occupation?I recently began writing a diversity statement on what I believe to be a unique and transformative job. I've noticed, however, that most if not all a…
... not write about my work experience for a diversity statement ... I would only include my work experience for my diversity statement ... people who are afforded AWESOME work experiences because of their ... www.lsac.org/jd/diversity-in-law-school/racial-ethnic-minority- ...Diversity Statement on Occupation?I recently began writing a diversity statement on what I believe to be a unique and transformative job. I've noticed, however, that most if not all a…
... write your DS on a work experience, it should be 10 ... % your work experience, and 90% about how ... and how that would translate in law school. IIRC, you shouldn't ... personal statement. If you keep in mind the purpose of these ...Multiple LSAT Scores Bad?I know this has been addressed in other topics but how bad is it to have 2 or 3 LSAT scores if your highest is in the mid to upper 160s and you're lo…
... is my father in law. He has an international law firm and wants me ... see myself scoring around 165 in a few months. ThanksL-O-R Purpose/Goal ?I just asked probably the best boss in the world if they would write me a LOR; after agreeing to do so, he asked what sorts of things are the law sch…
... regarding letters of recommendation to law schools from employers.
< ... be competitive in a professional setting (such as law school), overall work ethic ... , and exceptional personality traits could work wonders in ...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 work full time at a law firm as a paralegal and I ... 1 hour before going into work and I try to also ... after a full day of work? I feel like I am ... by the end of my work day. Reading everyones comments makes ...Time...help...I know it takes a lot longer for LSAT than ppl think (at least a year indicated in the course) But the reality for me is I only have about 2 months b…
... of mine, who is currently in law school , only spent 3 ... in seeing how long it was taking me to work ...
I was in a similar mind set as ... sink in and allow you ample time to work through ... the prep tests which are going to be vital in ...How many hours a week to study for those with full-time jobs?I feel like someone started a thread like this before, but it's hard to find old conversations even with the search bar. Anyways, I wanted to know fo…
I work as a law clerk to a supreme court judge in my ... in law so hoping to get into a law school there. My work ... . After coming back from work, I try to study ... everyday. Its hard managing work with LSAT prep, and ... more accurate and faster in law passages."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…
... big law firm, where I will be doing cutting-edge legal work and ... work. I do, however, agree with the notion that going to law ...I'm in, now what?7Sage has been a really great resource and community for all of my LSAT prep, but now I'm in, and I'm feeling lost. I start in the next few weeks. I …
... to do anything prior to law school to be successful, then ... the law school would tell you, but ... to know what would work best for you. Law School Prep is ... a necessary condition for success in law school, so why bother potentially ...What are your career goals?I know a similar thread was created about which school is your dream school, but I thought I would create one about interests in the field of law. W…
... . (I never had any interest in law before that). I decided that ... by the expense of representation in family law but have found that ... eventually work in policy or in representation (see above question on affording law school ...What do you think?So, I have been wondering about this for sometime now. Is it really THAT important to graduate from a T25 Law School vs. graduating from an ABA accre…
... better you have to do in law school to get comparable opportunities ... like to work at. For instance, various Big Law firms based in Texas ... certain that the folks coming in from the latter 3 schools ... from what I understand, regional law schools can be great for ...What are your career goals?I know a similar thread was created about which school is your dream school, but I thought I would create one about interests in the field of law. W…
@Pacifico Hey, that could be a good compromise for me- as long as I could do some pro bono/PI/social justice-type work I feel I'd be happy at a Big Law firm. I will check that out, thanks!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…
@Alejandro BUT there will be opportunities in law school to work in the PD office—would be a good time to test it out to see if that's your calling!What's the point of the LSAT?Hey everyone, If you're anything like I was, when you're studying and you get frustrated, you might ask yourself... What's the point of this stupi…
... how well you will do in law school. I have been a ... much have been doing the work of an attorney during this ...Is this Burnout? What do I do?Hey Guys, I know that this topic has been beaten to a pulp but I thought that I probably couldn't hurt to write it again (to at least help me feel…
... it, and end up in Law School. I work full time as well ... . Your real foe will be law school. Sometimes our own thoughts ...Is it Crazy?!?I have finally (after being wishy washy about committing) decided to take the LSAT. I would really like to take the December 2015 LSAT. However, as i…
... taking I December with no work out in yet will make you ... law school or a mediocre law school at sticker then it's in ...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 …
... be the top 14 law schools in the US.
... about working at a firm and they might trust ... who has never worked in a big law firm before.
in big law. If you go ... than working at a law firm in your region becomes harder ...Everyone and their mother is telling me not to......go to law school. This includes alumni and current faculty in my region. They say that everything is way too saturated. Besides the LSAT-tak…
... work (region, state, city, etc.) It also depends what kind of law ... Aside from doing well in law school it's also ... You want to work for BIG law, or corporate, or ... and network while you're in law school.
law school is awesome (at ...Mind Map & My prep updateOn some of the videos you use the mind map note strategy, I was wondering if you have that available for purchase? I took the Kaplan program in J…
... now you've got real work to do.
in law school? What employment outcomes ... the sheer number of law schools in the country. If you ... a mediocre or worse law degree from a shitty ... and may struggle to find work.
At ...Everyone and their mother is telling me not to......go to law school. This includes alumni and current faculty in my region. They say that everything is way too saturated. Besides the LSAT-tak…
... a lawyer in family law and to start my own firm. So I ... wanting to start a law firm out of law school. But this is ...Everyone and their mother is telling me not to......go to law school. This includes alumni and current faculty in my region. They say that everything is way too saturated. Besides the LSAT-tak…
... a lawyer in family law and to start my own firm. So I ... wanting to start a law firm out of law school.
This ... "vision" in that I too want to have my own firm and ...Everyone and their mother is telling me not to......go to law school. This includes alumni and current faculty in my region. They say that everything is way too saturated. Besides the LSAT-tak…
... a couple others who became law professors and a Senior Systems ... scheduled work life versus the chaotic hours of working at a law firm ... because after he volunteered to work on the newly elected Governor ... he is licensed to practice law, i thought that I would ...Gap YearWhat do people consider the pros and cons of gap years? I've done some research on my own but was wondering what you sagers think, because I know we …
... school and now working towards Law School. Since then, I ... and time frames that will work to your advantage. A gap ... even find new interests in law or other disciplines. In fact, an attorney ... worked with when he graduated law school in 2011 just discouraged me ...Advice neededHi all, I just got back my Oct score yesterday, which turned out to be very disappointing157, 6 points below my average score, 163. I've never gotten…
... bit (especially the higher in the rankings you go) ... matter where you get in because you know that ... always wanted to do, get work experience, travel, build networks. ... t get to do while in law school really. Why not ... off before going to law school but a year ...Thoughts on Balancing the LOR SituationHi All, I recently reached out to an undergrad professor, with whom I had the closest relationship due to completing a scholarly research project …
... that graduate work and GPA are not heavily weighted in the admissions ... ability and likelihood of success in law school. I graduated from Undergrad ... GPA is used over grad work, doesn't mean a grad ... my job, just in case law school doesn't work out (for whatever ...Why are LSAT scores given so much weight for admissions decisions?Dear JY, I love your website. The explanations for the logical games are carefully thought out and well presented. I wished I knew about your web…
... the rolling admissions process in law school is about ... up getting into law schools (even in the T14) ... work in the life sciences, I am only going to aim for law ... conclusions about LSAT scores, law schools grades, rankings, ... any law school if you put in the ...
