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Pros and cons of online law school

As a third-year law student who has given 15 hours of my life a week for the...

Why it’s time to teach morality in law schools

There is a profound lesson to be learned from last year’s financial meltdown that needs further discussion...

Yoo in the hot seat — again

Five years after the fact and John Yoo still can’t shake his past and “those” memos. The tenured...

No job? Simple: go solo. Really?

First, a little perspective. The New York Times recently reported a study that compared available full-time job...

10 things to tell 1Ls (before school begins!)

By Merideth Kimble Just four weeks into my first semester of law school, I am still trying to...

It’s time to tackle the hard issues

I founded The National Jurist in 1991 with the mission of educating law students, and helping them...
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Hot Off the Press: The New Lawyer’s Handbook

Karen Thalacker’s "The New Lawyer’s Handbook: 101 Things They Don’t Teach You in Law School " should actually...

How to develop a generation of happier lawyers

We have heard much recently of the economic storm clouds that have brought with them layoffs, rescinded...

Walton’s ‘Guerilla Tactics’ an essential in today’s job market

Some things never go out of style. The little black dress. The Beatles. Kimm Alayne Walton's "Guerilla...

How to take charge of your finances

With the economy waning, a law school education is even tougher to budget than before. Popular ways...

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