Sentences with phrase «out of your law school life»

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We live in a judicial litigation nightmare that according to law school papers I've read out of curiosity... costs the U.S..

Doug (Justin Bartha) is the groom to be, who with his friends the jaded school teacher Phil (Bradley Cooper), the relationship whipping - boy Stu (Ed Helms) and his zany future brother in - law Alan (Zach Galifianakis) set out to have the time of their life.

The initiative was started by Fellow Earl Martin Phalen, a Harvard Law School graduate who co-founded Building Educated Leaders for Life (BELL), through which he developed out - of - school programs in urban communSchool graduate who co-founded Building Educated Leaders for Life (BELL), through which he developed out - of - school programs in urban communschool programs in urban communities.

You might be surprised to find out that «Won't Back Down» — a screening of which I snuck into the other night — isn't actually the fictionalized story of Desert Trails, site of the real - life still - unfolding parent trigger attempt outside of Los Angeles, or the CA parent trigger law that allows parents to vote to revamp their schools.

Students who used to graduate law school with manageable debt had a reasonable expectation of finding articling positions and eking out modest but respectful livings under the tutelage of revered senior counsel.

Does law school and «the profession» make many of us so risk - averse, passive and routinely academic in our approach to life that it knocks the will and energy to lead out of us?

To those prospective law students applying to law schools as a fallback in a bad economy, or because you want three more years to figure out what to do with your life: please save yourself time, money, and a huge amount of stress; do not apply to law school.

In this game, the players attend law school, and then hang their own shingle and deal with the ins and outs of managing a small law firm, all while juggling their cases and day - to - day lives as lawyers.

Others have come out of law school intent on setting up their own practice and never having to deal with life at a big firm.

Because Sacramento is the state capital of California we had a very robust and well - thought - through field placement program where students would have the opportunity to extern in either state government or regulatory agencies or otherwise in what I call the hub - and - spoke model where they would go out into their field placement, come back into a hub, discuss, process, analyze under supervision either the ethical issues they were facing in those environments or other practice issues, and I think that helps prepare them for the transition into life beyond law school as well as allowing them to create the opportunities to meet people in those working environments, understand what it meant beyond the law school to be in that working environment, beyond just a kind of summer type of experience.

Practitioners have consistently complained that law schools neglect the practical training that is needed to actually perform the tasks of lawyering, such as drafting legal documents, managing a case in and out of court, and dealing with real live clients.

So they went out and they poached people, for lack of a better word, from other law schools that lived in the Twin Cities community to be mentors to their students.

One irony here (among many) is that there are thousands of JDs out there who did in fact rely on law schools» employment data, and it was not until they had a legal education that they were sophisticated enough to recognize not only how gullible they were, but also the ethical morass that life in the law invariably creates.

Now, virtually all if not all the big - firm benchers join the big firm right out of law school, and never experience small - firm life.

After Harvard Law School (class of «87, so he says he missed out on playing any ball with fellow HLS alumni Barack Obama,» 90), Elmore worked for three years with the Brooklyn District Attorney's office «out of a sense that I owed something to my community for the life I led before as a privileged professional athlete.»

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Keep in mind that with the advent of «market value» degrees, tuition is more expensive than ever, and students are coming out of law school with massive debt and an understandable desire to cut into that debt and get on with making a good living beyond that — sooner than later.

• Many salaries have not kept up with the increasing cost of living, particularly considering the student debt most law graduates accumulate having to attend law school out - of - province.

I once gave myself the chance to design my dream house (I was pregnant with my first child, in the daydreaming phase, nostalgic of my days in architecture school) and I decided to leave out a space for the formal living room, as you say it is a room that is never used but very well put together - a.k.a. a very impractical use of good furniture... anyway my dream house was never built, my home does have a living room which my husband insisted on completely furnishing, i do hope people (read: in laws) that come over decide to sit in there instead of going directly to the family room, hope this makes the family room a private space now!