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General board for soon-to-be 1Ls / Re: Facebook and Law School...« on: April 14, 2009, 11:47:19 PM »
I think online networking is important. I got my 1L summer job (and a lot of other opportunities) through Twitter, my blog, and other networking sites.
Just be sure to manage your online identity appropriately. 12
Where should I go next fall? / Re: Accepting 2 seats« on: April 14, 2009, 11:45:12 PM »I know this will give me bad karma in the long run, but is it okay to accept a seat to 2 schools, if you haven't made up your mind yet? (especially if only one of them requires a $ deposit right now)... is any of it binding? Bad karma. Check the deposit form to see if it's "binding" (aka Tuition Bill.) But really, don't do it. 13
General Board / Re: Question« on: April 04, 2009, 12:57:58 PM »Based on contract law and professional liability, under what circumstances is it advisable for a client to retain legal advice when contracting with another party? When in doubt, tell them to ask a lawyer. 15
General Board / Re: If schools were law firms, what firm would they be...« on: April 04, 2009, 12:55:40 PM »
UMN = Faegre & Benson.
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General board for soon-to-be 1Ls / Re: University of Minnesota: Polar Law 2012!« on: April 04, 2009, 12:53:53 PM »
Ooo congrats on Cornell! I think quality of life is definitely better in the Twin Cities (and employment opportunities as well) but a Cornell degree does carry!
Oh, and as far as career services... I thought they were useful for resume related things, but I didn't expect them to find a job for me. I think their purpose is to give students the tools so that THE STUDENTS can find jobs. 17
General Board / Re: summer job ideas« on: March 30, 2009, 08:11:09 AM »hey guys, Have you looked into summer classes (externships) or law-related volunteering? What about the public defender's office? 18
General Board / Re: Crim: Worst Subject Ever?« on: March 30, 2009, 08:09:57 AM »Ah, so the reasonable person hates Crim, too? Yes. At least for me, it's way too theoretical. 19
General board for soon-to-be 1Ls / Re: University of Minnesota: Polar Law 2012!« on: March 30, 2009, 08:08:54 AM »
Hm. Looks like we are in for a snowstorm today...hhhhhhhhhhhmf.
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General board for soon-to-be 1Ls / Re: How difficult can it really be... seriously?« on: March 30, 2009, 08:08:02 AM »
I think it depends on the quality of law school that you attend, but the main thing that makes law school different is the grading curve.
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