I have been conscious that I am in fact of the last generation that could
get through law school without a crippling amount of debt.
Since I needed a new career plan, I became a paralegal
through a law school program and learned many of the ins and outs of the legal world.
The program is designed to enhance the educational experience of students by giving them an opportunity to do advanced legal work that generally is not
available through the law school's curriculum.
As we
pass through law school, and then our legal careers, we are always told that law should strive for consistency; but not, of course, foolish consistency.
Even though he's highly motivated, getting
through law school while raising two boys, ages 7 and 9, is certainly not easy.
What happens if someone puts his or her own education or career on hold in order to put a
spouse through law school or med school for instance?
I wanted to make a difference in my country so I went back and I was there,
planned through law school and everything was going really well.
Unfortunately, however, it's easy to get
through law school with little understanding of the real - world costs of legal research.
Even if they pushed proposed
laws through law schools (as possible classroom analysis and drafting problems) they'd wind up in a better place.
It is the experience of raising her children while
going through law school that gives her a unique ability for focus, balance and dedication.
Keep the following suggestions in mind as you work your
way through law school and search for your first job (s) in the legal field.
Prior to becoming a lawyer, Arieh practiced as an accountant at KPMG and worked
through Law School at Sherfam Inc. as a Controller providing in depth financial analysis for large privately held investment corporations.
With all this, Martha found time to author Ivy Briefs: True Tales of a Neurotic Law Student - a memoir of her
journey through law school from first - year grades to bizarre job interviews and bar exam insanity.
In part one I maintained that clinical legal education could play a valuable role in preparing students for practice by providing upper level students the opportunity to apply the theoretical knowledge that they have acquired
through law school in a properly supervised real world environment.
Sam Glover: We can still do it by focusing on learning and trying to change the situation at our own firm, the way we're welcoming to clients and employees, but also potentially
working through law schools maybe and elementary schools and trying to increase social equality across the board and throughout the pipeline.
15 units of coursework in practical skills training prior to admission to the Bar, which can be
acquired through law school coursework and / or bar - approved externship, clerkship or apprenticeship programs sponsored by courts, governmental agencies, law firms or legal service providers;
What if Legal A.I. gave lawyers time back to do the stuff we dreamed of when we chose the arduous
path through law school.
The city would not be providing legal help but would rather be connecting people with already available
help through law schools, pro bono work, or groups like the Legal Aid Society.
Of course, that very question has preoccupied lawyers and legal scholars alike for two decades with regard to IT law, i.e. whether it should be treated as a subject in and of itself (in which case it usually isn't a mandatory class, meaning that students can go
through law school without hearing the word «Internet»... [more]
She reminded all of us in the audience that Barbara Bush hadn't really had any choice in the forties except to drop out of Smith to put
George through law school.
The governor — a Corvette owner who worked in a garage as a teenager and drove a tow
truck through law school — has so far emphasized his desire to make the plan as palatable as possible to voters like him in the outer - boroughs and suburbs.
Her flexible schedule, which
continued through law school at Duke, allowed her to conceal her prodigious sleep needs from herself and others.
Kim's story is similar to Jimmy's — she started in the mailroom, went
through law school later in life, and is now working as an associate — but unlike Jimmy she's squeaky clean.
Debt qualifying for loan repayment awards consist of all educational debt
financed through the Law School Office of Student Financial Services (Stafford, LAL, LSL, etc.).
Students pursuing dual professional
degrees through the Law School and another professional school (Fuqua School of Business, Nicholas School of the Environment, etc.) may qualify for financial aid.
After being mentored by five solo
attorneys through law school, Lauren Clark took the leap and started her own solo practice after graduation.
The fund will support a multitude of
activities through the law school: Three years of funding for the Anishinaabe Law Camp, which takes place annually in September at Cape Croker, Ont.