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Race To The Finish Line: Legal Education, Jobs, And The Stuff Dreams Are Made Of, Gary A. Munneke
Race To The Finish Line: Legal Education, Jobs, And The Stuff Dreams Are Made Of, Gary A. Munneke
Elisabeth Haub School of Law Faculty Publications
It is true that the recession of 2008–2009 seriously undermined the job market for both new and experienced lawyers. It is also true that legal education is expensive, and many students pay for it through loans that have to be repaid after graduation. And it is well documented that some law schools misstated employment and other statistics in the tight, competitive job market of recent years. But connecting the dots in this case does not lead to a conclusion that our system of legal education is bankrupt or that law school is not an excellent career choice for many students. …
The Truth About Jobs For J.D.S, Gary A. Munneke
The Truth About Jobs For J.D.S, Gary A. Munneke
Elisabeth Haub School of Law Faculty Publications
In an excerpt from the latest book in theABA Career Series, the author reminds law students to open themselves to a variety of employment possibilities.
Nontraditional Career Alternatives For Law Graduates, Jay C. Carlisle
Nontraditional Career Alternatives For Law Graduates, Jay C. Carlisle
Elisabeth Haub School of Law Faculty Publications
The large increase in the number of law students and law school graduates is causing concern because of lack of opportunities for employment in the private practice sector. This article directs its attention to other areas of work providing career opportunities to law students outside of private practice.