Law school Q&A

What government organizations/companies will pay for law school?
none:( - Probably none. Organizations pay to fund candidates in fields that need more people. You can't throw an ambulance without hitting a dozen lawyers nowadays. - The Army, if you agree to become a JAG. Some businesses will if you've worked for them long enough and they see that.

How can a Canadian lawyer practice in TX? can they just sit for the bar? or go thru school all over?
I had a student who was an attorney in the Phillipines. When she came to Texas, she was told she would need to attend law school and then sit for the Bar. I don't know about Canada.

What you need to be to be a lawyer?
what college would be best to go to, what skills should I improve on, what do I need to know on becomeing a lawyer? Ignore the first post.they don't even know the correct test for admission to law school.the LCAT.try LSAT! Anyway, you should look at colleges that have a.

A question for lawyers.?
im really thinking about becoming a lawyer, so what should i know about law school and stuff?.do enjoy what you do and did u ever have to sacrifice anything to become one? First: Why a laywer? Is it to fullfill a true ambition or fulfill a 'status' block (i.e., my child is a doctor/lawyer/dentist?). Do.

Are these 'staffing agencies' real? Need law job beofre law school in Fall of 2008.?
I am currently desperate for a job, but I am also desperate to move away from home. I am a graduate, applying to law school for next fall, so I prefer jobs with law firms with pay decent enough to afford an apartment and.

Can one go to law school school with a real serious misdemeanor conviction?
I know I'll probably be judged pretty harshly for my following question, but I'll pose this question anyway. I'll give full details. A couple years ago, I was a knucklehead and got myself into a serious predicament, namely I was arrested in a drug raid. I.

How can we band together to end hate crimes?
I almost want to go to law school, become a lawyer and sentence people who participate in hate crime to the maximum penalties. I would make them feel small, worthless, and cowardly. How do you propose to help end these idiotic crimes? First of all we have to rid OURSELVES.

Conflict of interest between a judge and attorney in a jury trial?
I was recently dismissed as a prospective juror from a DUI case in California. Afterwards, I googled the judge, deputy DA, and defense attorney. It turns out that the judge and one of the lawyers graduated from the same law school in the same year (back in.

Does anyone know a website that can explain the steps to becoming a non profit in Texas?
I've been to the state secretary website & seen all the forms, they are kind of overwhelming, ya know. And do you have to be an attorney to submit the forms? You might also want to check with your local law school..

If I cant get into a tier 1 or tier 2 law school, should I not bother?
Hi, I'm 20 yo and I'm about to graduate a community college with a 3.4 cumulative GPA. I'm transferring to a university in the fall, majoring in political science and history. I hope to get a higher GPA there but I'm worried.

If you have been through law school, what do you think o Judge Judy?
Am I alone in thinking that she abuses her athority, and gives people the wrong idea of how Judges should behave? she's annoying and chooses to be overly mean when the situation doesn't call for it. it she were a plaintiff or a defendant she.

Is there a way to take the bar exam without going to school?
If i studied for my bar exam by myself is there anyway i can jus take the exam without going to school? There are some states that still allow 'reading the law' without law school, although even then it's rare. What 'reading the law' involves is.

how did law school become so important?
HAHAHA, as a law student I think irdll's answer is hilarious. Sure if you believe in ridiculous stereotypes, yeah, we all want money. But there are lots of lawyers who take public interest jobs, work with the ACLU, etc. Lawyers are the ones who make sure your rights aren't trampled on.

How difficult is it to get a job as a lawyer after attending a good state law school and passing the bar?
Check out the employment rates for the schools you are interested in. They should list them on the school's web site, or you could look at something like www.LSAC.org or US News who compile stats of.

How do i get into a good law school?
I am a grad student with a bachelors and masters in english, my lsat is 150 and i am going to take it again. What else is there, can i do something to really make me stand out. Please HELP!! - You should really concentrate on your LSAT score -.

Should I apply to law school if I have an OWI and MIP?
Hi.I have a 3.8 and a good LSAT score but I am worried because I have two criminal convictions: MIP and OWI.Will they even accept me? I'm not an alcoholic I just made some bad choices drinking at parties once in a while from peer pressure.Am.

To be or not to be? I need help, attorneys out there?
I have graduated from college and I would like to apply for law school (immigration law). My biggest fear is that English is my second language and have a strong accent (I can work on my accent tho) but don't know, I feel like if I were.

What does law school involve?
Recently I have been on a criminal jury. Seeing the court procedures and processes has got me wondering about lawyers. How long is law school? What does it entail? What's the BAR exam like? Is law school very rigid in its manners? Law school is 3 years after your undergraduate degree (some schools offer.

What is the difference between 'attachment' and 'perfection' in the context of security interests?
I know I learned this in law school but can't remember, and my bar exam materials aren't really helping. The first answer is helpful. Also, think of it this way: attachment is when the security interest arises (and is enforceable) as between the secured party.

What is the standard visitation for an infant in Kentucky?
The child is 9 weeks old. First check you local & county laws either in the library or online. Try megalaw.com; I used it as a reference when I was in law school. Best Wishes!! - At nine weeks, I would think two or three hours. Unless you adore.

How do you get into Law School?!?
I've always wanted to enter law school. How exactly do you get in? Do you need extra activities? Do you have to to take the LSAT? Please tell me some info I should know before I think about applying! thanks you should visit www.lsac.org they have lots of good info to help.

how do you get into law school?
I find a key works pretty well, or if you lose your keys, then a crowbar. - First you must have a bachelor's degree - doesn't matter in what really. Then you have to take the LSAT and apply to particular law schools. Law school is very hard but not undoable..

A promise may be enforceable without consideration under the doctrine of?
Promissory estoppel Past consideration preexisting duty adequancy of consideration NO NEGATIVE ANSWERS PLEASE. Is it law school exam time already? Promossory (as well as equitable) estoppel. - Well, adequacy of consideration cannot be correct because your question specifies 'without consideration'. So, if there is none it cannot be.

Any law students out there?
What did you find the most difficult part of 1L to be? I'm starting law school.in oh.2 days. Any tips or heads ups would be greatly appreciated! Logical thinking (especially causation), distinguishing holdings from dicta, etc. -- that's the big weed-out. Sadly, most university graduates today have never gotten around to learning how to.

Can I practice law out of my home?
I just graduated from law school and passed the bar. I live in Wisconsin. I want to practice law, but not necessarily for a firm. What steps do I have to take in order to open my own practice. I want to work from home until I have established a client.

How is life of a student going to law school most like? Has anyone been to law school? Please share?
It keeps you busy, but it is actually a lot of fun as well. We find plenty of time to study and play. And it goes by very quickly. I am starting to prepare for finals of my.

How long does it take to become an attorney from start of college to end of law school, whats the pay like?
I am interested in going into law. If you attend a law school on a full-time basis, it should take you 3 years to finish the academic requirements for your Juris Doctorate (JD). The pay depends considerably.

How much does being a lawyer pay?
Like, how much does a lawyer make? And is it a good amount of money? Lawyer pay is all over the map. Right out of law school some graduates make six figures at their very first jobs. Those people graduate from top tier law schools and they ranked at the top of.

Do you have to go to law school to become a prosecutor?
Yes. Also, criminal law and criminal procedures were electives at my law school, but essential for a prosecutor. - normally yes - yes. prosecutors are licensed attorneys. There is one state, West Virginia, that will allow someone to 'challenge' the bar exam without going to law.

Does hard work actually pay off? How do I stay motivated?
I'm in college and trying to do my best so I can get into law school and then I will have to work hard there and work hard after I get out again. Does this really pay off? I think it is what I was made to do,.

How can i get criminal record expunged in calif w/o hiring attorney?
not to hard to enter california expungement into google anyways.here is a site with some guidance you need to file a PC 1203.4 petition for expungement. . - Go to law school.. - I would contact the police department.

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