Friday Links: Summer Associateships, Changing Law Schools, & More!
Happy Friday and happy first day of summer! We’ve rounded up your first batch of summer reading– full of great tips and news about law school and the legal profession:
Do You Have to Be an Annoying Suck-Up to Succeed as a Summer Associate? (The Girl’s Guide To Law School)
Take some personal advice from The Girl’s Guide To Law School for how to proceed at your associateship this summer.
Consider Law Schools With In-House Firms, Incubators (U.S. News Education)
At school-based firms, attorneys may spend between one and three years honing their skills.
The Absolute Worst States for Job Hunting Law-School Grads (The Atlantic)
New research shows which corners of the country have the biggest oversupply of young lawyers.
Law Schools: Get Back to Basics (The National Law Journal)
The National Law Journal makes the case for why students should be provided with more opportunities to engage in practical legal writing.
Law Schools Are Changing, But How and Why? (part two) (Lawyerist)
How, exactly, are law schools changing? How will they change in the next 5 years or so? Lawyerist has some interesting insight.
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