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Cleveland State University

Law students

1989

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Finding Yourself In Law School, Joel Jay Finer Jan 1989

Finding Yourself In Law School, Joel Jay Finer

Cleveland State Law Review

Congratulations on your acceptance and your decision to enter law school. Some might say after reading this commentary that it was more appropriate for a commencement address. But stop to think. Commencement means beginning. This is your commencement, the beginning of your legal career. And if the values to which I refer are not somewhere in your thoughts during your law school education, when you can begin to see how your technical skills can be put to use in service of whatever justice goals you personally find most meaningful, it may be more difficult to make the connections later on. …


Finding Yourself In Law School, Joel J. Finer Jan 1989

Finding Yourself In Law School, Joel J. Finer

Law Faculty Articles and Essays

The author offers suggestions for adjusting to and coping with law school and gives insight into discovering oneself in the process.