The pro and cons of a legal technology career for new lawyers
LAW.COM – Because of a changing law firm model, starting a legal technology company is becoming more attractive than ever for young law firm grads and associates. But legal tech founders say that while there are benefits, a smooth landing isn’t guaranteed.
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UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON LAW CENTER — The University of Houston Law Center Admissions Office hosted the first-ever Texas Law School Admissions Panel webinar on Saturday. Assistant Director of Admissions Angela Ambers-Henderson facilitated the three-hour long event where panelists addressed how best to navigate the application process amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Read More about University of Houston Law Center hosts online law school admissions event to answer questions from prospective studentsNew York Law School hosts virtual event for admitted students
NEW YORK LAW SCHOOL — The students discuss their motivations for choosing NYLS, how the School’s legal clinics provide real-world experience, how NYLS graduates are perceived in the legal marketplace, diversity and inclusion on campus, the most important advice they have for incoming 1Ls, and much more.
Read More about New York Law School hosts virtual event for admitted studentsUniversity of Houston Law offers virtual tours for prospective students
UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON LAW CENTER — Despite the disruption caused by the coronavirus crisis, students considering applying to the University of Houston Law Center can still “visit” the campus, “attend” a class, and learn about the educational and career advantages of attending the top law school in the nation’s 4th largest city.
Read More about University of Houston Law offers virtual tours for prospective studentsUniversity of Akron launches summer pre-law immersion program
UNIVERSITY OF AKRON SCHOOL OF LAW — For the third-straight summer, 20 college students from across the country will meet at The University of Akron School of Law for an immersive experience focused on the skills required to succeed in law school, the law school admission process and a legal career. The Prelaw Undergraduate Scholars (PLUS)…
Read More about University of Akron launches summer pre-law immersion programAkron Law highlights how military service prepares students for law school
UNIVERSITY OF AKRON — Veterans from all ranks and branches of the military are strong candidates for a range of in-demand legal jobs. Keep reading for a look at these opportunities and how being in the military prepares you for law school and a rewarding legal career.
Read More about Akron Law highlights how military service prepares students for law schoolSyracuse University Law student Emily Hildreth provides advice on taking gap year before law school
THE LANTERN — Gap years, which can consist of anything from service work to research, can act as buffer periods in between graduating and starting school that can cement decisions and save money. Emily Hildreth, an Ohio State 2018 alumna, majored in history and economics and took a year off to be a substitute teacher before…
Read More about Syracuse University Law student Emily Hildreth provides advice on taking gap year before law schoolLewis & Clark Law to host spring event for prospective students
LEWIS & CLARK LAW SCHOOL — Whether you are thinking about applying for Fall 2020 or just starting to consider law school as a next step, this event will be a great opportunity to learn more. Come and chat with current students and admissions representatives about any and all questions you may have. Walk-ins are welcome, but…
Read More about Lewis & Clark Law to host spring event for prospective studentsNew England Law Boston professor Dina Haynes provides internship advice for students interested in immigration law
NEW ENGLAND LAW BOSTON — If you want to go into immigration law, getting hands-on experience is a must. But because of the nature of the work, it can be hard to find meaningful—and safe—opportunities, especially if you want to go abroad. Here, immigration and human rights law expert Professor Dina Haynes shares important advice…
Read More about New England Law Boston professor Dina Haynes provides internship advice for students interested in immigration lawA look at Fordham University’s pre-law program
THE OBSERVER — Fordham Law School is a significant part of the Fordham community — the freshmen even share a building with it. Pursuing law school after college may be a daunting feat, but at Fordham, there is a program that helps ease the transition. However, if you would like to incorporate learning about law into your…
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