Art of Studying Law
The classroom can be the arena where much of the drama and excitement of a legal education is enacted, but...
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What the Leaders of the Legal Profession Recommend
It is clear that pre-legal education is more than a matter of certain courses or of particular extracurricular...
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Nature of a Lawyer's Work
The pilot of an airplane or of a ship has a much better chance of reaching his destination safely and with...
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An Overview of Different Organizations with One- or Two-Attorney Practices
Law offices with one or two attorneys have largely gone the way of general practice physicians (the ones who...
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How Law Affects a Lawyer’s Life
Whether you're considering applying to law school, whether you've been accepted and are anxiously awaiting the...
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Preparation for Law School
The very first requirement for pre-legal study that we are going to discuss isn't peculiar to the legal...
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Preparation for Legal Education
Your investment in a legal education represents a substantial amount of time, money, and effort. But even...
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Final Steps in Career Planning
The final steps in the career planning process involve establishing priorities and developing a timetable for...
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Career Planning – An Overview
A story about the late Supreme Court Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes may have some relevance for law students...
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Analyzing Career Skills
Once a law student has accepted the notion that law is not a career, but rather that there are many different...
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Legal Aid for the Poor and Lawyers
Today, many lawyers work in offices that offer legal services to persons who cannot afford to pay for them....
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Lawyers and Their Role in Corporations
Hundreds of lawyers work in the legal departments of giant corporations. Small companies also employ...
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Do You Want to Be a Lawyer?
If you are interested in becoming a lawyer, you can begin planning even before you attend a law school. Look...
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A Career in Law and Its Scope
Each year, the number of law-related jobs increases because the number of laws is growing at an amazing rate....
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What Other Fields You Could Choose If You Do Not Enter Law School
The career literature regarding what jobs are on offer is nothing if not voluminous. If you are smart enough,...
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Find Out About What the Legal Career Offers
You can start your research by talking with lawyers you know or by examining books that describe law as a...
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The Importance of Work Experience before Joining Law School
Law school is a very, very serious investment of time and money. It takes some time in a work environment to...
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Degrees and Courses Outside Law School
Just as the world of legal practice has become ever more specialized, so too have law schools tried to offer...
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Legal Job Hunting Strategies
Much of the literature in the career planning and placement field fails to offer alternatives to traditional...
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Strategies for the Callback Interview with a Law Firm
The callback interview provides an opportunity for you to put your best face forward to the firm. It is a...
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Strategies for Getting the Most from an On-Campus Law Firm Interview
On-campus interviews run for short periods of time and are usually rushed. They can get a little awkward, too:...
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Career Services, Self-Assessment and Work Experience in the Legal Industry
It's extremely beneficial if a person has made some sort of self-assessment, looked inward and self-assessed...
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Important Legal Technicques: Cross-Examining a Lay Witness
Although counsel has no more deadly weapon than cross-examination, if his objectives are not carefully thought...
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Important Techniques: The Expert Witness
Cross-examination of an expert witness falls into a class of its own. An expert can and often does testify to...
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Deciding Whether to Cross-Examine and When Not to Object
When opposing counsel states, "You may cross- examine," the lawyer is faced with an important decision: Should...
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Important Legal Techniques: Preparing a Witness for Cross-Examination
Refreshing Recollection Just as it is important for the attorney to prepare to cross-examine adverse...
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Important Legal Techniques: Preparing the Lay Witness
Importance of Preparation "The issue of a cause rarely depends upon a speech and is but seldom even affected...
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Important Legal Techniques: Preparing the Expert Witness
Introduction In present-day trials the use of expert opinion as evidence is more and more common and...
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Main Objectives and Legal Bounds of Cross-Examination
Main Objectives Cross-examination should always be conducted with a specific objective in view. The Supreme...
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Witness Impeachment Probabilities in a Legal Setting
When cross-examination develops facts and circumstances that go to the credibility of the witness, it is...
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