Sentences with phrase «get into a law school as»

Sitting in 1972, the immediate future looked like about 1,000 or so new lawyers annually with about three times as many people wanting to get into law school as there were spaces for them.

By the way — this is not to denigrate mature students — if one can get into a law school as a mature student, without any form of undergraduate degree, then what does that say about the claim that the JD indicates the law school degree is a 2d professional degree?

Not exact matches

If you're dedicated enough to get into U of T's MPP program as well as their JD program (law school), you can combine the degrees and complete them simultaneously for a well - rounded law and public policy education.

The next «caper,» as Goff calls it, was helping this student get into law school in Uganda.

Before getting into the world of school food, Kate practiced law, worked as a professional chef in both white tablecloth restaurants and institutions, and also owned a large wholesale and retail bakery.

Former Democratic NYC councilman and Taxi & Limousine Commission chairman David Yassky is being ousted as dean of the Pace University Law School following controversies that included getting back into politics behind the backs of the school's stuSchool following controversies that included getting back into politics behind the backs of the school's stuschool's students.

Others, including Sheriff Murphy and Warren County Sheriff Bud York, support the use of retired law enforcement officers as an economical way of getting well - trained armed officers into schools.

Those students graduate from high school at higher rates, are less likely to get pregnant as teens or run into issues with the law, and are more likely to attend integrated colleges and work in integrated workplaces, he said.

While not all leaders of other private religious institutions have embarked on lobbying campaigns to get school vouchers enacted into state law, it's worth highlighting another one of those schools that stands to gain from the Opportunity Scholarship Program as an example of the lengths to which taxpayer funds will fund religious education.

If your powers of persuasion haven't helped you get into law school yet, you can put them to good use as an entrepreneur.

Those behind the Ryerson proposal say the school is necessary as there are a lot of Ontario residents that study abroad because they can not get into the province's existing law schools.

One question the writers of «legal eduction» studies might ask — perhaps they have, I've never bothered to look — is «what does it tell us about law as a discipline that so many people who claim they're no good at math, sciences, philosophy, logic etc. (and whose transcripts show it), manage to get into law school and then do reasonably well»?

The strategy of «head down and work hard to get through» is great for getting you A's in school, getting into a top law school, securing a job in a top law firm, and surviving as an associate and perhaps even getting into partnership.

As much as getting into law school was a task, finding a paying Canadian articling position in a major Canadian city is difficulAs much as getting into law school was a task, finding a paying Canadian articling position in a major Canadian city is difficulas getting into law school was a task, finding a paying Canadian articling position in a major Canadian city is difficult.

Soon, it will be the season for chucking mortar boards into the air as law students celebrate their success in securing the all important First or 2.1 degree to qualify them to join an ever growing list of contributors to the profits of the vocational law schools and join a list of highly qualified «legal technicians», working for little above the minimum wage, if they can't get that all important training contract or pupillage.

«This gap between being eligible for legal aid and being able to afford counsel that she fell into meant she wasn't able to get the legal assistance that could have prevented the crime from happening,» said Lorne Sossin, dean of Osgoode Hall Law School, addressing members of the legal community who came together last week in Toronto to launch the second year of Flip Your Wig For Justice, the pledge - based fundraiser, which aims to raise awareness as well as money for access to justice programs in Ontario.

So, they have individual sessions themselves in the academic track but then part of what they baked into the programming was actually going out and attending sessions that are relevant to law schools and faculty, and talking to vendors in the hall and really getting a better feel for what practice management means and why it's so important to start teaching in law school because as we all know they don't, and as a whole, I mean, there is obviously a few schools that do, but as a whole it's not part of a standard curriculum and they are very excited about that and they even have one co-session that they are doing with the incubator consortium that's being held at the exact same time.

A law internship is a great option for undergraduate or law school students to get some hands - on legal experience, giving them the chances to develop their emerging skills from experienced lawyers as well as dive deep into the area of their interest.

Once you get into the high profile legal cover letters, you'll need a four - year degree and several years of law school as well.