In these economic times, many people are going back to school for more education, and some will undoubtedly ask you if law school is a good idea. The Snark discusses the illusion that a J.D. guarantees a high-salaried job, saying that many recent law grads are bartending, cleaning houses, living with their in-laws or teaching LSAT prep courses. Still, The Snark says there are benefits to a legal education, and runs down lists of the top three -- and bottom three -- reasons to go to law school.
January 28, 2010 at 12:00 AM
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The original version of this story was published on Law.Com
Most of you reading this are already making monthly payments on your law school loans. But in these economic times, many people are going back to school for more education, and some will undoubtedly ask you if law school is a good idea.
Here are some ways they should think about this question — starting with this common view on law school:
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