According to standards set by the National Association for Law Placement, first-year law students should not submit applications for summer positions until December 1st of the year prior. In just a few short days, the time will arrive when first-year students at law schools across the country will […]
Dear Future Lawyers, Congratulations on entering the legal profession. Whatever stage you are at – applying to law school, in the middle of your legal education, newly graduated, or early in your practice – it is all part of the journey that is life in the law. I […]
While Thanksgiving is a time to be grateful, law students should be especially grateful for these few days off before exams to rest, catch up on outlines, and prepare for the final stretch. Having a happy and productive Thanksgiving break is crucial to a successful and stress-free final […]
The phrase “living on a fixed income” is not definitely not music to many people’s ears. As someone who worked during college, I terribly miss having a disposable income. Law school definitely restricts our ability to spend, but fortunately that restriction can be offset with student discounts. Below […]
On November 7, 2017, New York State voters have the opportunity to decide if there should be a future New York State Constitutional Convention to “overhaul state government.”[1] The objective of a prospective convention is to frame, revise, or further amend the New York State Constitution in some […]