Sentences with phrase «tier law school graduate»

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If you borrow a lot of money to go to a second - or third - tier law school and graduate in the bottom half of your class, Campos warned, you probably won't make enough money to pay back your loans.

Their prospective students can't get into top tier schools, but are savvy enough to know all about the non-profit schools» misrepresentation of how many of their graduates get law jobs.

Our clients most often seek attorneys with JD degrees from the top 25 nationally ranked law schools, who graduated at or near the top of their classes, with a stable employment history at top - tier law firms or corporations.

But Lateral Link is different in that access to postings is limited to graduates of top - tier law schools with a minimum of two years of work experience.

In the United States — where tuition at top - tier law schools is universally unregulated and commonly exceeds $ 50,000 per year — the class of 2016 is expected to graduate into a collapsed job market with average personal debt upward of $ 215,000.

Only 4 percent of graduates of lower - tiered schools work in law firms, and many of these graduates work in small, solo practices or in state government jobs.

And like it or not, most prominent firms will favor minority graduates from elite law schools over those who attended lower - tiered schools.

Probably the easiest way is to graduate in the top of your class at a top - tier law school and then clerk for a Supreme Court justice.

Never mind that Loyola 2L, the pseudonymous, muckraking law student who comments on the poor job prospects for graduates of lower - tiered law schools at blogs like WSJ Law Blog and Above the Law may never beat out his peers from elite schools for a high - paying associate positilaw student who comments on the poor job prospects for graduates of lower - tiered law schools at blogs like WSJ Law Blog and Above the Law may never beat out his peers from elite schools for a high - paying associate positilaw schools at blogs like WSJ Law Blog and Above the Law may never beat out his peers from elite schools for a high - paying associate positiLaw Blog and Above the Law may never beat out his peers from elite schools for a high - paying associate positiLaw may never beat out his peers from elite schools for a high - paying associate position.

So while you and I (and USNWR, which labels NCCU as «Tier 4») may never have heard of NCCU, Newton concludes that, «if you want to be a lawyer, graduate from a good quality law school, with practice - ready skills, with no or little debt, and pass the bar the first time out of the gate, then this might well be the place for you.»

In turn, highly qualified law school graduates have expanded their job searches to markets and to employers that are normally reserved for the broad middle tier of law school graduates.

As to Harvard's plans, well... a recent study has shown that more of the top 100 of the US wealthier practitioners (read plaintiffs» - bar practitioners) graduated from «second - tier» law schools than from the self - described «elite» US law schools.