Sentences with phrase «about my law school experience»

I blogged about my law school experience here.

Not exact matches

The stories they heard in law school about independence, public service, and professionalism don't match up with their everyday experiences.

Per the Book of Galatians, the question of «sin or not» is a valid point to debate in Elementary School; but we can graduate from elementary debates of the Law, and enter into the great dialog about «how» to live the Law of Christ and «how» to experience the Unity of All Believers.

Below, Adrian Vermeule, the Ralph S. Tyler Professor of Constitutional Law at Harvard Law School, answers a few questions about his own recent conversion experience.

The Lex Club was largely the result of the experiences of a group of young college and law school graduates who wanted to get involved in the Democratic Party, and had their eyes opened — fast — about politics at the local level.

«I'm talking about where the kids in our school system get an opportunity to talk about their experiences, their interactions with law enforcement outside of school and inside.»

Guest blogger Aaron Kaio describes his middle school students» experience with Civic Mirror, an online program that has creatively engaged them in learning about government, law, economics and citizenship.

«I wouldn't worry too much about any judge granting prior restraint in this matter unless they're not familiar with precedent or current law,» says Jonathan Kotler, a lawyer with broad experience in media law who teaches at the Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism at the University of Southern California, in an interview with the ABA Journal.

Focused on collecting stories from Nova Scotians about their experiences with legal services and the justice system, the project brings together NSBS, the Nova Scotia Department of Justice, the Courts of Nova Scotia, Nova Scotia Legal Aid, the Schulich School of Law at Dalhousie, the Nova Scotia branch of the Canadian Bar Association and a public representative.

Law school librarian bloggers post on their experiences with and ideas about teaching law students how to conduct legal researLaw school librarian bloggers post on their experiences with and ideas about teaching law students how to conduct legal researlaw students how to conduct legal research.

Though she spoke specifically of her time as a graduate student in law, Michelle's remarks stimulated my thoughts about the many ways in which law school in general can be a transformative experience.

In fact, the Carnegie Report's recommendation to this effect acknowledges that it is «building on the work already underway in several law schools...» 49 And based on these experiences, a robust literature has developed extolling the virtues of integrating writing with doctrine.50 In reviewing this literature, a number of themes emerge: integration sends the right institutional message to students about the importance of writing in their legal careers and about the relationships between doctrine, analysis, and writing; 51 there is a strong connection between writing and thinking; 52 and writing is an integral part of the learning process.53 Integrating doctrine and writing therefore sends an explicit message that law students do not write in a vacuum, they always write about some legal doctrine, and they learn that doctrine better when they analyze it fully enough to be able to write about it.

Toward my last semester of law school, I heard about the LPP program and what interested me was that it was a simulated work environment with a greater range of experience, as opposed to going to a small firm and getting a more narrow range of experience,» she says.

With an array of legal experience and varied sector backgrounds, from being an M&A lawyer in private practice, to a senior officer at the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), our guest talks to Lawyer Monthly about the personal and professional rewards of being an Investment Funds lawyer and teaching this subject at Harvard Law School.

«Mostly about the experience of law school, but readers will also find posts on the development of their legal careers, the opportunities and pitfalls of the law, current events, politics and media.»

Not only would such a model help address concerns about post-graduate articling positions and work experiences, but it would also help facilitate the access to justice and technology focuses of the proposed law school.

It envisions a semester - long clinical program, in partnership with the province's law schools, where students could gain practical experience, such as, according to Track, «interviewing skills, learning about the core process, even having the opportunity to be on their feet in the Provincial Court.»

They could and should survey current and former articling students about their experiences and also conduct qualitative interviews with law school placement officials, articling students and others.

Maybe you could tell us a little about your journey to becoming a lawyer so that we understand how that has played out in the law school and law experience that you've had.

She spoke to us about her experience at law school.

As always, I love to hear from students about what's going on at your law school, in your fledgling legal careers, and anything else about the experience of a legal trainee.

Written professionally about law school from a student's perspective, with emphasis on sharing experiences with fellow and prospective students.

The video does not need to be an action film, it could simply be an applicant talking about why they want to go to law school, or describing a meaningful experience that will make them a good lawyer.

As highlighted by Abony Holmes in The Shark, Obama's major complaint about law school is how it contracts one's perspective, rather than broadening it as an educational experience ought to do.

Last winter I wrote about the importance of getting practical experience in law school.

Loyola 2L's experience teaches a valuable lesson that transcends his more limited point about the folly of taking on massive law school debt in a job market that offers no guarantee of financial success.

This means that at minimum (next week's blog will explore what could be done if law schools embraced a proactive leadership role in bringing about change) legal education should reflect what has already changed in legal practice, including a focus on settlement - oriented advocacy and the increasing remoteness of the trial process and the services of a retained lawyer from the experience of the majority of the public.

Since then, we have added a steady assortment of additional areas of study — properly so — which can not but water down the core of our legal knowledge to some degree, and if we further expand law school to include significant elements of practical experience, we are going to necessarily create students who know less about «the law».

For information on how to talk to entering law students about the differences between past writing experiences and the requirements in law school, see Anne Enquist, Talking to Students About the Differences Between Undergraduate Writing and Legal Writing, 13 Peabout the differences between past writing experiences and the requirements in law school, see Anne Enquist, Talking to Students About the Differences Between Undergraduate Writing and Legal Writing, 13 PeAbout the Differences Between Undergraduate Writing and Legal Writing, 13 Persps.

The release of the Carnegie Report1 and Best Practices for Legal Education: A Vision and a Road Map2 has brought about a surge in scholarship examining the way we teach and how we can improve our students» law school experience.

SRL guests will sit in on law school classes, tour the law library, and participate in speaker panels dedicated to raising awareness about self - representation, sharing their experiences with both future lawyers and current practitioners.

Open to second - semester 1Ls, 2Ls, and 3Ls at Equal Justice Works member law schools, the Student Representative Program will help law students gain public interest law leadership experience while spreading the word about public interest law and Equal Justice Works on their campus.

Their vision was to «break the silence» and begin a discussion about experiences that are often hidden because of personal shame as well, in law school, fear of the professional consequences of coming forward to disclose incidents of sexual harassment and assault.

If anyone reading this is interested, I can share both the research paper that these students wrote for me about sexual assault and law school and legal profession culture, and my own speech on March 5th in which I spoke public about my own experiences of sexual violence (email me for the complete papers and / or read an excerpt of my speech here http://pantyhoseandthepenalcode.wordpress.com/2014/04/21/on-moving-forward-into-the-light).

In The Harvard Law School Bulletin, «The Laws of Adaptation,» Michele was featured about her research and experience in innovating legal education and practice and about LawWithoutWalls.

As part of our committee's research, we surveyed alumni about the law school classes and experiences that were most valuable to them in practice.

Want to gain public interest law leadership experience while spreading the word about access to justice on your law school campus?

My law firm work experience is limited to Canadian Biglaw, where I was a finance director about fifteen years ago prior to attending law school in Arizona.

I mean, I was speaking with some law students at California Western earlier this week, and I talked to them about my first experience with my first job out of law school and it was, I didn't necessarily think I would be doing what I ended up doing, but I learned a lot, and it was a great fit, and I ended up doing really well, and I am now at a different place, but it was with the support of the people that initially gave me my first shot that allowed me to move on and do different things.

Two new issues, related but readily distinguishable, have arisen in the past few months, about the residential school experience, neither of which were public knowledge at the time of the apology and certainly not at the times of the out - of - court settlement that was negotiated against a class action law suit brought against the Government and the churches.

I'm also not sure that this post won't be greeted with snark about the fact that I was lucky enough to be in law school at a very different time, economically at least, than what the current students and young lawyers experience.

The educational part could precede work experience section if you have passed graduation recently and would usually tell things about your degree, the law school, date of graduation.

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In a recent article for the #JustJustice project, Darren Parker, a Ngunawal man and Phd candidate at Melbourne Law School, wrote about experiencing racism and violence within his family as a young boy.

In a recent article for the #JustJustice project, Darren Parker, a Ngunawal man and Phd candidate at Melbourne Law School, wrote about experiencing ra... Read more

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