Getting the Most from Your Undergraduate Legal Education
Do-it-yourself majors can be very valuable. You should be able to make good grades because you are working...
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Prelaw Advisers and their Responsibilities
The most knowledgeable individuals available to you are the prelaw advisers who are found on every college...
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Getting into Law School
There are many good reasons to go to law school. A legal career offers clean, challenging, and prestigious...
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What Law Schools Look For
At a typical law school, the ultimate power to set admission standards and to admit or reject any applicant is...
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Various Activities during the First Year at Law School
Undoubtedly, most of your time and attention during the first year will be occupied by your classes. There are...
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Everything about Law Exams
Perhaps no subject strikes as much terror into the heart of a law student as exams. In most law school...
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Important Study Aids for Law Students
Study aids are popular with law students for a variety of reasons. The primary reason is that study aids...
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Learning After the Legal Class
Despite the importance of attending classes, most of your learning will occur outside the classroom. An...
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The Socratic Method of Study in Law School
To take you on this journey of discovery, the professors for most, if not all, of your first-year classes will...
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Preparing For Law Class
Your law school classes will be different than any other class you have taken. Rather than reading textbooks...
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Finding Your Way around the Law Library
Legal research is the core of an attorney's practice because of our system of law. The common law system is...
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First-Year Curriculum in Law Schools
The first year of law school is designed to introduce law students to the analytical skills discussed here,...
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The Study of Law
This entire article is intended to be a practical guide to assist you as you begin the study of law. It will...
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What Do Lawyers Do?
Most students entering law school have not yet decided what they would like to do after graduation. Those...
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The American Legal System
The law progresses by building on its past. Therefore, to understand the modern American le-gal system, you...
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Required Preparation for Entering Law School
The time period covered by this article begins when you have received notice of your admission to law school...
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Course Selection at Law Schools
The Professional Responsibility course is a required upper-class course at most law schools. Other than that...
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Law Journals, Clinical Education and Moot Court
It is very likely that your law school publishes one or more student-edited journals. The journal may be a...
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Edwards Wildman Sued by Own Client for $43 Million
Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP, a 625-lawyer firm was in the news recently for opening an office in Istanbul....
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Third Circuit Reverses Conviction of Former Texas House Majority Leader
On Thursday, the Third Circuit Court of Appeals overturned the 2010 money-laundering conviction of former...
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Thursday Thoughts
Can't believe it's already Thursday! Molly and I are, of course, having a blast and I think she really enjoys...
Hiring on Responses to the Most Common Interview Question
When it comes to interview questions, maybe the most common one posed to candidates is “What’s your...
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Q & A: How to Make the Most of Your Years in Law School
We asked real law graduates and current law students about a topic that is relevant to both prospective and...
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WIAW-Lately
Goooood morning everyone! Last night started my week of puppy sitting with Molly! I love having my little...
Government Accountability Office Report Shows ICE Released 2,837 Convicted Alien Sex Offenders
Recent report from the Government Accountability Office (GAO) brings to light the release of 2,837 convicted...
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Helpful Tips I Learned at Healthy Living Summit
Today I wanted to share with all of you the top things that I took away from the sessions I attended at the...
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Why aren’t recruiters interested in recent graduates?
Why aren’t recruiters interested in recent graduates?
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Abby Armstrong, Director of Career Services at Vermont Law School
Personal Life Abby Armstrong has been a law school career counselor at Vermont Law School since 1990. She...
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Diamond Legal Search
Professional Overview Vicki Rosenberg owns and runs Diamond Legal Search, a search firm based in...
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Jacquie’s Mediation & Legal Document Assistance Services
Personal Life Jacqueline-Vacher Callagan owns and operates Jacquie's Mediation/Legal Document Assistance...
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