Lawyers serve an essential function in society. They’re integral in making sure everyone receives fair treatment and has access to justice, helping those involved with criminal cases present their side of the story and fighting on their behalf. Law reformers should pressure lawyers to fulfill their wider interstitial role within society, supporting individuals, associations and organisations with legal concerns while […]
The Importance of Lawyers in Society
Factors and Tips for Managing the Cost of Law School
Most students do not have the financial means or support from family to attend law school without incurring debt, to lower your costs search out merit-based scholarships based on undergraduate grades or LSAT scores. To reduce expenses further look for these awards. Law school will help you develop research, writing and critical thinking skills that are invaluable in numerous industries. […]
Law School in Canada Overview and Recent Developments
At our school, we offer both the Bachelor of Comparative Law (BCL) and Juris Doctor degrees; these allow graduates to practice law both in Canada and the US. Canadian law schools typically accept applications based on both undergraduate grades and LSAT scores; some also use a holistic review method which takes into account additional materials like personal statements. The First […]
Lawyer Compensation Trends and Factors Affecting Pay
Legal professionals’ earning potential may depend on various factors. Law firms and in-house legal departments may offer sign-on bonuses in order to attract talented legal staff away from competitors. Big law firms typically set associate salary levels based on the Cravath scale; however, smaller firms now also provide signing and year-end bonuses for top prospects. Geographic Location Many legal professionals […]
