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Note And Comment, Edson R. Sunderland, Evans Holbrook, Jospeh H. Drake, Ralph W. Aigler, Victor H. Lane Nov 1919

Note And Comment, Edson R. Sunderland, Evans Holbrook, Jospeh H. Drake, Ralph W. Aigler, Victor H. Lane

Michigan Law Review

The Law School- The year 1919-1920 opens with 336 sudents enrolled. These are classified as follows: Third year--85; second year--W; first year -149; special-s. As compared with 65 enrolled a year ago the present attendance is gratifying. Preliminary applscations point to a large number of entering students in February.


Pre-Legal Education, John B. Waite Jan 1919

Pre-Legal Education, John B. Waite

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It was once thought that a lawyer's vocation was chiefly to serve his clients, so that he might bring fame and fortune to himself. The profession of law was considered only a means of livelihood, merely more difficult than clerking and more remunerative, sometimes, than carpentry. To require study for the law was thought an unfair preclusion of embryo breadwinners from an adventure with that particular occupation. Fortunately, the public mind has changed; the practice of law is no longer only a means of livelihood, but has become an important agency in promoting civilization. Some one has likened law to …