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5 Reasons to Strive for a 170+ LSAT Score
Applying and getting accepted to law school is a numbers game. Many stats and numbers figure into the law school equation: your undergraduate GPA, your LSAT score, where your LSAT score percentile falls compared to the median for your prospective…
Legal Field Trips: Criminal Law
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Six Presidents Who Were Lawyers
There have been a lot of presidents who were lawyers; 27 of the 46 US presidents have practiced law at some point in their careers. You could almost say that when we select presidents, lawyers take precedence (sorry). At any…
Top Law Schools in Kentucky
Kentucky is a southeastern state with a lot of activity, including horse racing, automobile manufacturing, bluegrass music, college basketball, moonshine and bourbon—in fact, 95% of the world’s bourbon is made in Kentucky. The culture of Kentucky is considered blended. The…
Top Law Schools in Indiana
Indiana is the 38th largest state by area and the 17th most populous. Its capital and largest city is Indianapolis and even though you might equate the Midwest with common sense, Indiana happens to be home to some antiquated laws,…
The MBE, Which a Ton of Would-Be Attorneys Have Bombed Recently
One topic of discussion that is sure to send shivers down the spine of any law student is the bar exam. The bar exam is the final academic hurdle on a prospective lawyer’s path to becoming licensed to practice law.…
A Glossary of Legal Jargon You Were Too Embarrassed to Ask About
People often say that attending law school and familiarizing yourself with legal thinking is like learning a new language. One aspect of the process that makes it so unfamiliar is the prevalence of unfamiliar terms and phrases. In the interest…
A Starting Salary of $190K?!
A short time ago, a so-called “biglaw” firm in New York created a stir in the legal community by announcing starting salaries of $190K. Over the last week, a growing number of firms has matched the new salary scale, which…
