Category Archives: Law School

Law School

NetBooks & E-Book Readers —

Posted on September 7, 2009 by Jim Sutliff

NetBooks have enjoyed a great deal of market support and are likely to conitniue being popular.  One of the best netbooks for school and business travel is made by Asus.  Asus has a strong line of back to school products … Continue reading →

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Student Debt Load —

Posted on September 3, 2009 by Jim Sutliff

The levels of student loan debt are gaining more and more attention in the media.  The Wall Street Journal recently did a piece on the rising student debt load and how it is effecting future decisions in life.  The topic has … Continue reading →

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GMAT & LSAT –

Posted on August 13, 2009 by Jim Sutliff

If you are thinking about Business school or law school keep an eye on the application deadlines.  For many schools it is in your best interest to apply early in the process when there are more seats available.  The GMAT … Continue reading →

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Law Firm Eliminates Summer Program-

Posted on July 15, 2009 by Jim Sutliff

Morgan Lewis took the step of eliminating the 2010 summer associate program at their firm.  This is a move that is likely to be followed by other large law firms.  Recently, Hogan and Hartson delayed start dates for their entering … Continue reading →

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College Board –

Posted on July 2, 2009 by Jim Sutliff

For a breakdown of college majors and career profiles pay a visit to CollegeBoard.com in the near future.  College Board can even help with the initial search for a school. To visit the college Board site, please click here, College … Continue reading →

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Law School Makeovers-

Posted on June 28, 2009 by Jim Sutliff

Law schools are growing further away from the legal practice every year.  Professional schools should  be close to their respective field like medical and business schools.  A move towards more adjunct professors will increase the level of practical experience and … Continue reading →

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School Rankings –

Posted on June 18, 2009 by Jim Sutliff

If you haven’t made a final decision on schools for the fall you should check out these sets of rankings.  Also, if you’re getting a head start on next year it is still worth a look.  Business Week has strong … Continue reading →

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Waitlist Strategies —

Posted on June 14, 2009 by Jim Sutliff

More waitlist strategies can be found in a recent article on the Business Week blog “Getting In”.  The post provides quick pieces of advice from the admission staff at Darden, Columbia, UCLA, & Chicago.  One of the more important issues … Continue reading →

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US News Law School Rankings –

Posted on May 8, 2009 by Jim Sutliff

US News & World Report surveyed 184 law school programs for their annual rankings.   The legal field is suffering an economic downturn and prospective students look at ranking statistics more than ever before.  The report also has tuition costs for … Continue reading →

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