Sentences with phrase «value of the law degree»

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These two types of data are intuitive and simple; as such, they were relied upon heavily by people assessing the value of the law degree.

The ultimate value of a law degree is in an individual's employability and / or the ability to develop one's own law practice.

Not exact matches

«By further reflecting that the clearest evidence would be requisite to make any sane man believe in the miracles by which Christianity is supported, — that the more we know of the fixed laws of nature the more incredible, do miracles become, — that the men at that time were ignorant and credulous to a degree almost incomprehensible by us, — that the Gospels can not be proved to have been written simultaneously with the events, — that they differ in many important details, far too important as it seemed to me to be admitted as the usual inaccuracies of eyewitness; — by such reflections as these, which I give not as having the least novelty or value, but as they influenced me, I gradually came to disbelieve in Christianity as a divine revelation.

Support for strict Islamic law was lower in Lebanon, Turkey and Tunisia, but big pluralities in the latter two said they wanted the values and principles of Islam to be reflected in their laws to some degree.

And although earning a Juris Doctorate — a law degree — is a fundamental step in pursuing a legal career, it is absolutely possible to be a valued member of a patent team without having «J.D.» stenciled after your name.

HOWEVER, when you apply the laws of physics to the new end state, ie globe warmed by a few degrees by GHGs, you get a situation where the new Wiens law value (higher driving temperature gives hotter energy spectrum out) and the new Stefan - Boltzmann value, (ie HIGHER energy out) disagree with the physical situation that the model REQUIRES — ie energy out = 99.98 units which is LOWER.

It is one in which a global consensus about the majesty and value of these wonderful creatures is honored to the highest degree in our laws, our treaties, and our foreign policy negotiations.

What strikes me though, is the question about the value of a TWU law degree.

The highly publicized decline in employment opportunities for lawyers has called into question the value of obtaining a law degree.

Esposito - Shea v. Shea: In this case, the court decided that the husband was entitled to 10 percent of the value of the wife's law degree as part of the divorce.

Many lawyers earn a comfortable living and a J.D. certainly has value in today's marketplace, but you must weigh the cost of law school and three years of lost earnings against the potential returns of a law degree.

«In our view, the federation and the committee charged with approving new Canadian law degree programs must strike a balance between freedom of religion and equality, and give full consideration to its public interest mandate and to the values embodied in Canadian human rights laws,» wrote CBA president Robert Brun.

The downturn in the legal market, the decline in enrolments in the law schools, and the questioning of the value and relevance of an expensive law degree are issues faced by law firms, educators and regulators.

The resulting angst about jobs engendered skepticism regarding the law degree's value and the forthrightness of law schools in characterizing that value.

«Professional Legal Management Week Main Question: Prospective Law School Student Seeking Input on Value of Dual Degree - JD and Masters in Communications»

The views of Alberta legal professionals on important current issues in family law favour change and improving access to justice to a greater degree than those of their counterparts in the rest of Canada and are surprisingly at odds with Alberta's generally conservative social values.

They include lawyers and investment bankers, with backgrounds in the arts and sciences and degrees in law, mathematics, philosophy and engineering, all focussed on the fascinating process of assessing the value of the contingent asset that is a litigation claim.

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.

«Question: Prospective Law School Student Seeking Input on Value of Dual Degree - JD and Masters in Communications Main California State Bar to Encourage Civility Among Lawyers (What a Concept!)»

There's still pedagogical and intellectual value in a law degree, and while tallying up the very real costs and risks of obtaining that degree, it's also important to weigh on the other side of the scale the equally real rewards that a legal education, properly delivered and properly received, can provide.

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These employers and universities recognize that the true value of STL's J.D. and J.M. degrees includes far more than simply educating students about the content of different areas of Chinese and American law.

Nothing taints the practice of law quite like the Business of Law, and the inherent value of a blawg to both its author and its audience suffers, says I, to the degree that it is driven by — or, heaven forfend, is actually about — the Business of Llaw quite like the Business of Law, and the inherent value of a blawg to both its author and its audience suffers, says I, to the degree that it is driven by — or, heaven forfend, is actually about — the Business of LLaw, and the inherent value of a blawg to both its author and its audience suffers, says I, to the degree that it is driven by — or, heaven forfend, is actually about — the Business of LawLaw.

As the only NCRW with a combination of a law degree from a top 100 law school and teaching expertise for college - level writing, Wendi Weiner leverages her value on having the highest academic and proven career credentials of any resume writer in the industry.

Instead, it's part of the overall value that you offer, just like being an Excel whiz, or well - connected in your field, or having a law degree in a position that doesn't require it but will benefit from it.

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