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Top Law School Profiles: Albany, Appalachian School of Law, and Washington

Monday, December 22nd, 2008

Albany Law School
Albany Law School is one of the oldest and best law schools in the nation. In fact, Albany Law School holds the title as the oldest independent law school. Since the school’s establishment in 1851, it has developed into a premier educational center that is known around the world. Amongst the Albany Law [...]

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Top Law School Profiles: BU Law, BC Law, and Brooklyn Law School

Friday, December 19th, 2008

The Boston University Law School
When Boston University was first founded in 1839, the university didn’t yet have a law school. It was not until 1872 that the Boston University Law School was established. Since then, BU Law has grown into one of the most respected and renowned law schools in the country. Amongst the [...]

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Top Law School Profiles: W&M Law, Cornell Law School, and Columbia Law

Tuesday, December 16th, 2008

Marshall-Wythe School of Law
The Marshall-Wythe School of Law has a history that spans over 200 years. Established in 1779, the Marshall-Wythe School of Law is located in Williamsburg, Virginia. Although the school’s official name is the Marshall-Wythe School of Law, it is commonly called the William & Mary Law School, because it is actually a [...]

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Top Law School Profiles: Charleston, Cleveland-Marshall College of Law, and CUNY

Saturday, December 13th, 2008

The Charleston School of Law
The Charleston School of Law is a rather young law school, but already it has made a name as one of the best in the nation. The high-quality education offered at Chaleston School of Law is reflected in its three student-edited publications. The Maritime Law Bulletin, the Charlston Law Review, [...]

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Top Law School Profiles: Sandra Day O’Connor, Baylor Law Schools, and Ave Maria

Wednesday, December 10th, 2008

Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law
Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law was established in 1964 as the law school of Arizona State University. Aside from being amongst the top law schools in the country, Sandra Day O’Connor College is also one of the best schools for legal writing. Some of the offerings at Sandra Day [...]

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Top Law School Profiles: Campbell Law, Chapman Law, and Case Western Reserve Law

Sunday, December 7th, 2008

Campbell Law
Campbell Law, which is part of Campbell University in North Carolina, is more formally known as the Norman Adrian Wiggins School of Law. The school offers numerous law courses, which are focused on producing lawyers who are intelligent, morally upright, and compassionate. One of the programs at Campbell Law is the JD-Masters in Trust [...]

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Law Degree: Ticket to Becoming a Politician

Sunday, October 19th, 2008

Getting a law degree doesn’t necessarily qualify you to hold a public office position. This means thatĀ  politicians don’t have to be lawyers just to be a good public servant. But what makes lawyers potentially good public officials is the training they had acquired as a legal professional or law degree holder. In terms of [...]

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What Makes Lawyers Good Politicians

Friday, October 17th, 2008

Based on the training and skill set most lawyers have, many of them are groomed to hold a position in the public office. It seems like becoming a politician is another popular career option for lawyers. Why is this so? Being a politician entails the responsibility of making policies and governing people. What makesĀ  lawyers [...]

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