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What Does a Human Resources Lawyer Do?
Employment law touches everything that happens in the workplace, whether that action is done by the employer or the employee. Some employment lawyers fight for employees who experienced unfair treatment while at their workplace. Others help employers ensure that...
What are Typical Law School Classes?
Are you curious about what to expect as a student earning a Juris Doctor degree? Although class titles and coursework may differ, nearly all law schools offer certain core courses and electives. Of course, as you progress through your JD law degree, you'll find more...
The Best Way to Study for the Bar Exam
There’s no way around it — the bar exam is intimidating. It looms over every law student’s head, determining the trajectory of their career after law school. Preparing for the exam is like training for a marathon event. It requires practice, skill, and determination....
A Guide to Law School Admissions for Working Professionals
If you're dreaming about becoming a lawyer, you're not alone. By the end of July 2019, 62,427 students had applied to law schools in the United States, according to Kellye Y. Testy, President and CEO of the Law School Admissions Council. Applicants and LSAT takers...
Criminal vs. Civil Law: What’s the Difference?
When it comes to enrolling for initial classes (and even beyond), many prospective lawyers aren’t fully sure what type of law they want to pursue––criminal or civil––and that’s perfectly OK. But navigating your degree and assessing the future at the same time can be...
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