Alternative law careers come in increasingly different and varied forms – here are some key alternatives presently available for lawyers.
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Norma Harris, LawFuel contributor Welcome to the exciting yet challenging world of legal writing! As a law student, mastering the art of writing legal essays is not just a requirement; it’s a fundamental skill that will serve you throughout your career. This guide is designed to provide you with tips and techniques to excel in
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The Bar Exam is a pivotal milestone in a lawyer’s career. A rigorous assessment tests a candidate’s legal knowledge and reasoning skills. With varying pass rates and significant professional implications, adequate preparation is crucial. This blog post aims to guide aspiring lawyers through this daunting journey with practical study techniques and resource recommendations. Understanding the
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The legal education landscape has significantly transformed in recent years, with online law degrees emerging as a popular alternative to traditional classroom-based programs. This shift has been propelled by technological advancements and changing perceptions of online education. In this article, we explore the advantages and disadvantages of pursuing a law degree online and offer strategies
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Checking how to get to the best pre-law schools means doing some research but these are the leading schools – together with some examples of other top, small schools
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The American Bar Association’s Council of the Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar will reconsider the elimination of the longstanding rule requiring schools to use the Law School Admission Test (LSAT) or other standardized tests when admitting students. The decision raises the question: should law schools continue to require standardized tests like the LSAT as part of their admissions process?
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Contract negotiation involves a process of discussing and agreeing on terms between two or more parties before entering into a legally binding agreement. It involves a series of discussions, proposals, and counterproposals to reach an agreement that satisfies both parties. Contract negotiations can be challenging for a variety of reasons. It requires a thorough understanding
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When someone is injured or killed through the negligence of another, personal injury lawyers are there to help. If you’re looking for a fulfilling and lucrative career helping clients get the justice and compensation they deserve for injuries and wrongful deaths, then a career as a personal injury attorney could be for you. But how
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How to make your best case in your law school statement It can be daunting writing a law school application and preparing your personal statement, but there are some key points you need to include and the length of your statement is also important. We look at how you can write the right statement at
What are the best ways to repay law school loans as painlessly as possible? _____________________________________________________________________ Paul Watson* – Paying off the debt you’ve amassed in undergraduate and law school can take decades, and the cost of a law degree is only creeping higher each year. For example, U.S. Department of Education data showed law school
