While the traditional route for law school graduates is to take the bar examination and become licensed attorneys, there are indeed alternative legal careers available for individuals who choose not to pursue or are unable to take the bar exam. These alternative career paths can be appealing to law school graduates who have different interests,…
How Big Is Your Dream? Here’s the truth, and there’s nothing shocking about it—success as a business lawyer starts long before any glamorous trial, where you might stand in front of the Supreme Court making closing arguments in a ground-breaking case of international corporate espionage with ramifications that will shake the judiciary for decades and…
Three Ways to Make the Best of Long Hours as a New Lawyer If you were raised in front of the TV like I was, you’ll know no one works longer or harder hours than lawyers and healthcare professionals—especially the newly-hatched ones. Hollywood has made countless fortunes mining the soap-operatic depths of these poor saps…
Three Things I Didn’t Learn How to Deal With in Law School Law school takes at least three bloody, exhausting, ridiculously difficult years from our lives, and in exchange we get poor eyesight, a hunched back, and a nicely embossed piece of paper to hang on the wall. However, now that I’ve been there and…
