Sentences with phrase «train law graduates»

So leading law firms created the associate - partner model as a mechanism to hire and train law graduates who could help the firm keep up with demand.

Miami Law has attractive offerings for U.S. and foreign - trained law graduates wishing to study all aspects of international and foreign law.

The program - the only one of its kind in the United States - is open to U.S. and foreign - trained law graduates, and is ideal for newcomers to the field or experienced practitioners looking to enrich their skills and knowledge.

* Bruce Feldthusen has a note in the latest Precedent magazine saying that there are about 500 foreign - trained law graduates, most from Ontario who have got a law degree abroad, in the competition for articling jobs this year (and by implication every year).

Not exact matches

A quotation the late John Lardner once attributed to Allen — and it sounds more like Allen than Lardner — found him in one of his typical on - the - one - hand - this - on - the - other - hand - that situations (a result, says Allen, who happens to be a law graduate, of his legal training).

Often, and what we want in the apprenticeship law, is individuals are being trained in these programs and graduating from these programs in careers in the (trade industry).»

Roger graduated from Yale Law School and completed his post-graduate medical training at Yale Medical School.

Roger graduated from Yale Law School and completed his post-graduate medical training at Yale Medical School.Dr.

In 2014, Marc was honored by the Pace University Land Use Law Center as the recipient of its Groundbreaker's Award given to a graduate of the Center's Land Use Leadership Alliance (LULA) Training Program.

Since passage of the original law in 2006 it has since been determined some, but not all, contractors and subcontractors to Erie County construction contracts are taking advantage of a loophole in the original law to not have in place New York State Certified Worker Training programs that actually graduate apprentices from such programs.

Since the 2006 apprenticeship law, the county has found some contractors and subcontractors on Erie County projects technically participate in training programs but don't actually graduate apprentices.

«As you know... the Commissioner is empowered to grant a waiver to an «exceptionally qualified» candidate who does not meet all the graduate course or teaching requirements in law if he finds that the candidate has «exceptional training and experience» which are the «substantial equivalent» of such requirements,» Steiner wrote in the letter addressed to Brooklyn Assemblyman Hakeem Jeffries and several other officials who expressed concern about Black's qualifications.

But the agency's primary means of training undergraduates, graduate students, and postdocs — called the National Research Service Award program — is restricted to domestic students under a 1974 law.

I was a 25 year - old Cambridge graduate, and instead of sitting on the milkround conveyor belt, and training to be a solicitor in a Magic Circle law firm, I was sharing bedrooms with 7 other backpackers each night, and travelling the world in defunct American school buses, accompanied by the local farmers and their chickens.

A Chicago native and perpetual graduate student — he holds degrees in law and business, among others — Kelley got the inspiration for Arete while volunteering to help the rowing team train at his old high school.

Dr. Cipriano completed three years of post-doctoral training at the Yale Center for Emotional Intelligence, and received her Ph.D. from the Lynch School of Education at Boston College in Applied Developmental and Educational Psychology, Masters in Education from the Harvard Graduate School of Education and Certificate in Human Rights and International Justice from the Boston College Law School.

Peer Mediators: Students who serve as Peer Mediators receive conflict resolution training from graduate students at the Hamline Mitchell School of Law, and then apply those skills by helping fellow classmates resolve and learn from interpersonal disputes peacefully and respectfully.

Students who serve as Peer Mediators receive conflict resolution training from graduate students at the Hamline Mitchell School of Law, and then apply those skills by helping fellow classmates resolve and learn from interpersonal disputes peacefully and respectfully.

She is currently an Assistant Professor, Service Learning Fellow, and Community Engaged Research Scholar at the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth, completed three years of post-doctoral training at the Yale Center for Emotional Intelligence, and received her Ph.D. from the Lynch School of Education at Boston College in Applied Developmental and Educational Psychology, Masters in Education from the Harvard Graduate School of Education and Certificate in Human Rights and International Justice from the Boston College Law School.

Finnish teachers are highly trained and well compensated - it is more difficult to gain admission to a graduate program in education in Finland than it is to gain entry into medical or law school.

Lynne graduated # 1 in her class from Federal Law Enforcement training and qualified as sharpshooter in firearms training.

A degree in journalism produces graduates with the three key elements that employers want, according to Professor Richard Sambrook, director of the Centre for Journalism at Cardiff University: initiative, training in how to write a story according to media law and ethics, and fluency in social media.

University of Surrey / WSCAD Bachelors Degree, Law / Fine Art (History) 1979 — 1984 Post graduate teacher training completed at Sussex University 1984 - 5..».

Only a few lawyers get those gravy - train, six - figure salaries... [D] espite the 90 - percent - plus employment figures touted by most law schools, most graduates will not get jobs as lawyers in law firms...

I will not address the articling crisis, but as the legal profession opens its doors to a wider variety of law graduates, law societies are bound for change — to include a diverse mesh of Canadian and foreign trained lawyers, all perfectly qualified for the shaping of our future legal community.

These are essential skills and areas of knowledge that may have formerly been learned on the job as a young associate, but now that so many recent graduates are hanging out their own shingles immediately after graduation and firms are seeking young lawyers who need less training and can hit the ground running, law schools need to pick up the slack and provide this education.

While efforts are being made by some law schools to change their curriculums to graduate «practice ready» students, the great majority of «lawyer training» (as opposed to «legal education») occurs in an attorney's first few years of practice.

In the 1970s, law students could graduate and expect to spend their first few years learning to practice under the supervision of employers who would provide hands - on training.

The Litchfield Law School would flourish from 1784 until 1833, providing practical legal training to students from across the nation, and producing many illustrious graduates.57 Other private law schools cropped up in the 1790s as well.58 They comprised not only the first attempts to systematically teach the law, but also set the mold for contemporary legal education.59 The moot court model pioneered by these schools would become the preferred way to teach practical skills such as writing and rhetorLaw School would flourish from 1784 until 1833, providing practical legal training to students from across the nation, and producing many illustrious graduates.57 Other private law schools cropped up in the 1790s as well.58 They comprised not only the first attempts to systematically teach the law, but also set the mold for contemporary legal education.59 The moot court model pioneered by these schools would become the preferred way to teach practical skills such as writing and rhetorlaw schools cropped up in the 1790s as well.58 They comprised not only the first attempts to systematically teach the law, but also set the mold for contemporary legal education.59 The moot court model pioneered by these schools would become the preferred way to teach practical skills such as writing and rhetorlaw, but also set the mold for contemporary legal education.59 The moot court model pioneered by these schools would become the preferred way to teach practical skills such as writing and rhetoric.

Other schools have set up formal training programs closer to a law firm model, in the sense that they amount to collective efforts to represent clients and place participating law graduates on a payroll.

In Cyprus, unlike other countries such as Spain, a law graduate has to train at a law firm for at least 12 months before they can be considered to be a fully qualified lawyer.

«It may be that different law schools across Canada will take different approaches in trying to train their graduates,» she says.

This could result in many unemployed law school graduates accepting jobs with disreputable firms that generally pay very low, do not provide adequate training, overload them with cases, and, in some cases, subject them to disciplinary action.

With law school graduates encountering increased difficulty in securing articling positions, legal incubators are an alternative way of providing practical training and mentorship opportunities for young practitioners.

BARBRI has developed specific expertise in tailoring its training programmes to meet the needs of foreign lawyers and law graduates seeking requalification in another jurisdiction.

Law schools are confronting an unholy Trinity of factors: (1) huge student debt (the national average — not including undergraduate obligations — is $ 120K); (2) abysmal post-graduation employment rates (nationally, almost half of law school products do not have jobs requiring legal licensure nine months after graduating); and (3) an absence of skills required for the legal marketplace (and this is coupled with the decline of mentorship / on - the - job traininLaw schools are confronting an unholy Trinity of factors: (1) huge student debt (the national average — not including undergraduate obligations — is $ 120K); (2) abysmal post-graduation employment rates (nationally, almost half of law school products do not have jobs requiring legal licensure nine months after graduating); and (3) an absence of skills required for the legal marketplace (and this is coupled with the decline of mentorship / on - the - job traininlaw school products do not have jobs requiring legal licensure nine months after graduating); and (3) an absence of skills required for the legal marketplace (and this is coupled with the decline of mentorship / on - the - job training).

By the end of the millennium, it had become de rigeur for law schools to offer some kind of clinical training — although not at the level where every student graduating from law school was required to obtain the basic skills needed to practice law.

Steve graduated from law school over 40 years ago and was able to set up his solo practice in Cashmere, Washington, without one hour of prior practice or supervised training.

By presenting ethical training as the sort of «easy» course students take in order to graduate, law schools may simply be creating new lawyers who are, as Professor Rosemary Cairns Way described, only «rhetorically committed» to equality.

Recent graduate Andrea Sager is applying her traditional legal knowledge, Lunsford Academy training in multi-discipline problem - solving, and networking abilities at a large Cincinnati law firm and with her own clothing line business.

There is already a shortage if articling jobs for the students graduating which resulted in the LPP program where we have to subsidize training for law grads that can't find articling... There is no need for more law grads, certainly there is no need for them in Toronto...

Law schools must change and train new graduates because the economy and new technologies are displacing the demand for entry level legal skills.

According to YLAL, someone who studied for a three - year law degree could leave their legal education with a # 50,000 debt in respect of tuition fees alone: that's # 9,000 a year for the LLB; # 8,000 for the Graduate Diploma in Law (GDL), and as much as # 15,000 for the Bar Professional Training Course (BPTlaw degree could leave their legal education with a # 50,000 debt in respect of tuition fees alone: that's # 9,000 a year for the LLB; # 8,000 for the Graduate Diploma in Law (GDL), and as much as # 15,000 for the Bar Professional Training Course (BPTLaw (GDL), and as much as # 15,000 for the Bar Professional Training Course (BPTC).

It's meant to provide an alternative to law graduates unable to secure the 10 - month lawyer - in - training jobs they need to become licensed in Ontario.

He studied law at Oxford University, graduating in 1993, and the College of Law in Chester (1995) before training at Richards Butler, later joining the financial services group at City firm Macfarlanlaw at Oxford University, graduating in 1993, and the College of Law in Chester (1995) before training at Richards Butler, later joining the financial services group at City firm MacfarlanLaw in Chester (1995) before training at Richards Butler, later joining the financial services group at City firm Macfarlanes.

You could either choose to take the graduate route and complete an undergraduate degree in law, or in another subject and then a conversion course, before taking the LPC and getting a training contract.

Named one of The 40 Lawyers Under 40 to Watch in Illinois by the Law Bulletin Publishing Company, Levinson is among a select group of trial attorneys that has graduated from legendary lawyer Gerry Spence's Trial Lawyers College, which is dedicated to training and educating lawyers who represent people against corporate and government oppression.

The Florida International University LawBridge program «provided highly subsidized office space and personalized training for law graduates wanting to start their own law firms.»

In 1995, I was an unemployed law graduate, fresh off the «not hired back» articling train and fast running out of law firm doors to knock on.

Another contributor to the Legal Futures Initiative's consultation suggests creating a mandatory Legal Aid - type program «where students graduating from law school were trained specifically to provide legal services and could use that as their articling year — with supervision from a principal.»