Joint Degrees: Are Two Better Than One?
Why pursue another degree to complement your JD? It's twice the work, but the payoffs can be huge.
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Creative Classes for Law Students in the Future: Charting Courses
What will law school electives look like in 20 years? We asked five leading professors to write course...
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An Insider's Guide to Law School
First year, they scare you to death. Second year, they work you to death. Third year, they bore you to death....
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The Dos and Don'ts of Cover Letter Writing
Cover letters are a necessary evil in all job searches — a necessary and critical evil. While many job...
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Law students should make the best use of study aids and guides
Emanuel's. Gilbert's. Each is a name law students will become very familiar with during the course of studying...
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ABA Law Student Division
Of the many student organizations found on law school campuses across the country, the ABA Law Student...
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The Life and Career of Susan Robinson: Mentoring law students at a prestigious school
When she worked as a general commercial litigator, Susan Robinson realized she loved helping novice associates...
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Tips to law students on how to effectively manage time
Whether your career plans are to work for a law firm with a big Scrooge McDuck vat of money or to try to save...
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Learn How Immigration Services Fit into Multidisciplinary Law Student Clinics
When law students in the La Raza organization first had the idea to launch a legal clinic at Santa Clara...
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Texas Emerging Scholars Program: Move Your Legal Career from Prosecutor to Professor
The University of Texas at Austin School of Law's Emerging Scholars Program (ESP) bridges the gap between law...
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Discover How Law Association Clubs Can Help Your Career: Benefits & Purposes Explained
Every law campus has a multitude of student law associations representing every cause and group imaginable....
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George Washington Law School Clinic: Benefits for Clients and Students
It is not unusual to hear that law students working in a law school clinic are aiding those in need, such as...
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Strategies for Law Students Reentering School: Helpful Tips for a Smooth Transition
Darin Richter, 33, is not your typical law student. When the former U.S. Army Captain and Blackhawk helicopter...
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5 Tips to Make a Positive Impression in the Legal Profession: Avoid Email & Partner Phobia
As Global Chair of Recruiting for Latham & Watkins, Tracy Edmonson says her law firm receives 6,000 resumes a...
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Reflecting on an Age-Old Question: Should I Stay or Should I Go? - A Recruiter's Insight (Part II)
In the second of a two-part series, Claudia Spielman, BCG Attorney Search recruiter, uses her own experience...
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"The Struggle to Find a Place for Moses in the Legal Profession" - How to Become a Successful Lawyer Despite Overcrowding
Is there any room for Moses in an American courthouse? Or must the old lawgiver of Exodus 20 be forever...
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Gain Legal Insight: How Court TV Can Benefit Law Students
Nowadays celebrity news equals interesting news. Add to that celebrities on trial and on TV, and you have...
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Essential Tips for Job Hunting from Elizabeth K. Peck: Networking and Writing a Winning Cover Letter
Elizabeth K. Peck can't stress it enough: cover letters matter. As proof, Ms. Peck, Director of Career...
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Securing a Summer Job: How to Take Advantage of Tips and Opportunities
The first year of law school is a time when students acclimate to the law school community. Excelling both...
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Maximizing Your Elective Courses in Law School: How to Select the Right Electives for Your Future
Although most law schools expect students to concentrate on excelling in their required core courses, elective...
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5 Benefits of Joining Law Review - Part II: Networking Possibilities and More
In Part I of this article, three practicing attorneys discussed the many unique advantages and opportunities...
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Become a Practicing Attorney: 5 Advantages of Joining Law Review (Part 1)
At one time or another, every law student wonders whether writing for a major student publication or law...
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The Essential Guide to Writing a Resume for Law Firms
Page 2 - Action Verbs Appendix I: Action Verbs A: accelerated accomplished achieved acquired acted activated...
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Law School Success: A Guide to Navigating Your 3L Year from an Insider
Make the most of your third (and final) year of law school: Get some rest before entering the world of work.
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Law School 2L Survival Guide: Tips from an Insider on Succeeding in Law School
You read case law at the speed of light. You write three-hour exams in your sleep. So why is 2L known as the...
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Gain a Global Perspective with a Law School Study Abroad Program
After completing her first year of law school at Suffolk University in Boston, MA., Christine Thompson spent...
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Under the Sea: A Guide to Pursuing a Career in Marine Law
Dubai, a city well known for its extravagance, is planning to build the world's first luxury underwater resort...
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Chere B. Estrin: Career Coaching Expert | Best Tips to Reach Your Goals
Thousands of paralegals, attorneys, and legal staff planning ways to get ahead in their careers look to Chere...
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The Benefits and Drawbacks of Transferring to a New College: Expert Advice
Each year hundreds of law students uproot and relocate to new law schools nationwide. Students who choose to...
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