advice for pre-law students
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Job Searches, Law Schools
Law School Advice For 1Ls From Amal Clooney, Chief Justice Roberts, And Other Notable Legal Figures
You are now officially on your way to becoming an attorney. What you do now matters. -
Biglaw, Minority Issues
SEO Law Director And Former Biglaw Attorney Van Ann Bui's Advice For Pre-Law Students
For starters, never be afraid to ask for help. - Sponsored
AI Presents Both Opportunities And Risks For Lawyers. Are You Prepared?
Get up to speed on AI’s rapid growth, risks, and potential — and take your knowledge of artificial intelligence to the next level. -
Career Center, Career Files, Lawyers, Pre-Law
From The Career Files: How Can Pre-Laws Improve Their Writing Skills?
Here are some tips and tricks.
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Law Schools
The Decision: Where Should A Professional Soccer Player Go To Law School?
Or should he go at all? -
Law Schools
The Decision: Full Scholarship, Location, Or Prestige?
Berkeley, Penn, or Harvard, at varying price points -- where would you go? -
Law Schools, Politics
Don't Go To Law School Because Of Trump
If you want to resist, there are other, less expensive ways to do it. -
Boutique Law Firms, Law Schools, Small Law Firms
Beyond Biglaw: 3 Different Students... Same Advice?
What would you say to a young person considering law school today? -
Politics
More Prospective Law Students Aspire To Hold Political Office
There's been a surge in prospective law students interested in running for political office. -
Law Schools
A Guide To Law School
Above the Law has taken some of our most popular and most helpful posts about law school, and put them into an eBook for you. -
Associate Salaries, Biglaw, Law Schools, Small Law Firms, Solo Practitioners
Back In The Race: Will The $180K Biglaw Starting Salaries Attract A New Group Of Law School Lemmings?
News of the Biglaw salary increases is likely to attract a few people who would not have considered law school in the past. -
Law Schools
4 More Types of People Who Should Not Go To Law School
In the wake of the latest U.S. News rankings, columnist Shannon Achimalbe lists four (more) types of people who should not go to law school in this day and age. -
Law Schools
4 Types Of People Who Might Be Good Candidates For Law School
Yes, there ARE some people who are good candidates for law school today -- might you be one of them? -
Law Schools
4 Types Of People Who Shouldn't Go To Law School
Columnist Shannon Achimalbe discusses the pros and cons -- mostly cons -- of going to law school today.
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AI Presents Both Opportunities And Risks For Lawyers. Are You Prepared?
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Curbing Client And Talent Loss With Productivity Tech
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Generative AI at Work: Boosting e-Discovery Efficiency for Corporate Legal Teams
While generative AI may feel like a hot new topic, the legal industry is no stranger to leveraging artificial intelligence.
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Law Schools
A Reading List For 0Ls To Ruin Your Summer Vacation
A law professor comes up with some homework for enterprising 0Ls. Get started on Gunner Academy! -
Law Schools, Rankings
Bloomberg's 'The 10 Most Underrated Law Schools' Is A Terribly Stupid List
Perhaps the most irresponsible advice for undergraduates ever. -
Law Schools, LSAT
Sample LSAT Questions Rejected By The LSAC
If you're thinking about applying to law school, try answering these questions from columnist Shannon Achimalbe -- which might motivate you to study harder or to reconsider applying. -
Books, Law Schools
The Best Law School Funnies And Fails Of 2014
Highlights of the year that was in law schools. -
Law Schools
U.S. News Gives 0Ls Law School Advice, Fails
What questions should you ask your prospective law school -- if you wanted useless answers. -
Law Schools, LSAT, Reader Polls
Revisiting The 0L Mind
A look at the findings of a survey of students currently studying for the LSAT regarding the legal education landscape. -
Ask the Experts, Career Center, Career Files, Law Schools, LSAT, Pre-Law
From the Career Files: How To Get The Most Out Of An LSAC Forum
Advice for LSAC forums from Ann K. Levine of LawSchoolExpert.com.