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In this blog post, we’ll dive into the world of outside scholarships, a valuable source of financial support for prospective law school applicants and current law students. Whether you’re looking to reduce the financial burden of your legal education or exploring opportunities to make it more affordable, this catch-all term encompasses a wide range of…
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Congratulations on your selection to attend your law school admission interview! You may be well-prepared for the interview, but there’s one thing that you’re probably worried about: What should I wear to my admission interview? Of course, dressing dictates your first impression, considering that’s what your interviewers will see once you enter the room. Therefore, you…
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Two lawsuits challenging the FBI’s warrantless search of safe deposit boxes have been allowed to proceed due to several key factors. Firstly, the FBI’s raid on U.S. Private Vaults in March 2021 raised serious concerns about constitutional rights and government overreach. Despite having a warrant for the raid itself and to seize the customers’ boxes,…
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Are you a Division I athlete with aspirations of attending law school? Perhaps you’re an Olympic athlete or deeply involved in a demanding extracurricular activity. You might be wondering how your athletic commitments will impact your law school admissions journey. In this episode of Break into Law School, we’ll delve into the unique considerations and…
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Judge Juan M. Merchan is navigating the complexities of overseeing a trial that could make legal history: Donald Trump’s hush money case. While the spotlight shines on the forthcoming proceedings involving the former President, Judge Merchan remains committed to a broader spectrum of judicial responsibilities, ensuring equitable treatment within his courtroom. Born in Colombia and…
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Amid 96th Academy Awards on March 10, Harvard Law Today delves into the cinematic world of law, seeking insights from members of the Harvard Law School faculty on their favorite law-related movies, TV shows, and characters. Reflecting on the intersection of law and cinema, Martha Minow, 300th Anniversary University Professor, shares her fondness for the…
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First and foremost, fostering awareness and understanding of Ramadan is key. Law school students and staff should take the initiative to educate themselves about the significance of Ramadan and its practices.
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So, what exactly is a gap year? At its core, a gap year is a pause, a moment of reflection and exploration following your undergraduate journey.
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In an exclusive interview with Lawyer Monthly, Marcus Johnstone, a seasoned UK criminal defence solicitor, delved into the intricacies of defending sexual offence allegations. He shed light on the harrowing consequences individuals face when falsely accused and the evolving landscape of sex crime defence. Johnstone, with over 20 years of experience, specializes in criminal defence,…
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The legal industry landscape has changed drastically over the last several decades. In 1960, women made up under four percent of students enrolled in law school. Today, women make up more than half of all enrolled in law schools. However, women remain underrepresented at large firms. Even with some setbacks, things are looking bright for…
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