Legal career
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The relative scarcity of minority legal professionals is still a concern despite the accelerating changes over the decade. According to the 2021 NALP report on diversity, 10.75% of firm partners were lawyers of color, with 46% being Asian Americans, 31% Hispanic, and 24% Black. This disparity stems from the application process, with factors like lack of…
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Congratulations on your acceptance to law school! This marks the beginning of an exciting journey towards your legal career. As you embark on this path, it’s crucial to navigate the process of law school deposits with confidence and clarity. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll delve deeper into the nuances of deposit etiquette, explore strategies for…
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In the realm of financial assistance, myriad organizations extend their support to current and prospective law school students. Seizing the chance to apply for these scholarships broadens the horizons of financial aid available to you. With that in mind, we’ve meticulously compiled a catalog of scholarships offering financial assistance specifically with deadlines in April and…
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The journey to law school is often perceived as a formidable challenge, but for Black students, the path can be laden with even greater obstacles. From systemic barriers to educational inequities, Black aspiring lawyers face unique challenges in their quest for legal education and representation. Lawyers are not only legal representatives, but lawmakers in Congress,…
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One major problem that law school applicants studying for the LSAT face is mostly overlooked. You might think that it is reading comprehension passages, common flaws, or logic games. However, the main problem most students have is balancing between studying for the LSAT and work, among other responsibilities. Aspiring to get into law school is a…
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As we find ourselves deep into September, the season of law school applications is in full swing. If you’re like me and are starting to feel overwhelmed, stressed, and tired from juggling all the intricate pieces of these applications, take a deep breath and know that you’re not alone. In this blog post, I’m going…
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Are you ready to embark on your journey to law school but confused about the various application options available? If you’re a first-generation or minority law school applicant, you’re in the right place. In this blog post, I’m here to guide you through the myths surrounding early action, early decision, and the rolling admissions timeline.…
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The short answer is “no.” It’s never too late to go to law school. You can have a great experience, have fun, and succeed as an attorney regardless of age.
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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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Law is among the most popular academic disciplines in the United States and the world. This is mainly because it leads to plenty of lucrative opportunities, both inside and outside the courtroom. Attorneys, mediators, prosecutors, legal advisors, judges, detectives, contract administrators, and law enforcement agents require solid legal education. Therefore, studying law is a great way…
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