Law in Contemporary Society

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 What is the administration doing to evaluate the current system of educating lawyers? (JustinColannino)
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So if I do EIP, how am I supposed to know what type of law I am interested in? The first year subjects don't prepare me to evaluate choices like real estate law, securities law, or other areas that are not covered in the first year. (JosephMacias).
 
 
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Training, Mentorship, and Networking

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 As an associate, we are told, one does not get a lot of in court practice (assume litigation practice). How does one gain the knowledge pertaining to 1) how to file a motion 2) where to file that motion 3) the other nuts and bolts of practicing that we don't learn when looking at the "big" picture in our other classes? (AdamGold? )
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- Adam- I am currently working for the City Attorney in Los Angeles. We have a couple of firm attorneys that are visiting our office to get experience doing trials. So perhaps you'll be at a firm where you will do a stint in a prosecutor's office? Its a fast and dirty way to get experience in front of a jury while still going the firm route. (JosephMacias)
 
 
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Finding Mentors

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 What is it like working for one of the government agencies, such as the SEC, FTC, and the Fed? (JayunKoo)
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What is a good pathway to becoming a US Attorney? (JosephMacias)
 
 
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