There's a lateral at my firm that took the attorney's exam and failed -- he reapplied to take the full exam in February, hoping that the MBE will...
"Approved" by the state bar means the same thing as "California Bar Accredited" and you don't have to sit for the baby bar. "Accepted" means...
I went to a private (read as "not cheap") ABA school, and I think our attrition rate was around 10% overall, a little higher amongst the part-time...
mit1955 wrote: Where you wrote "ABA" did you mean "Cal-Bar?" I don't think the attrition rate is that high at ABA schools.
DaveHayden wrote: I think a well-constructed and detailed survey is needed before EITHER side can say what an "accurate" view of UofP is with...
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Sorry about the double post there...
I'm not a patent attorney -- yet (another year to go) -- but I am a patent agent. I tried to look up the patent, but I couldn't find any patents...
I've noticed (and been told) that for lawyers, on business cards and the like where it is obvious from their title that they are a lawyer, they...
I thought it was an ABA requirement -- I guess you learnsomething new every day...
Hi ebbwvale, You said, This is almost right -- there are a couple of levels of accredidation for law schools in California. There's the...
wannaJD -- I didn't really interrupt my MS for the JD. I started on my MS, got most of the way through it, then sort of got interested in...
Nosborne, Homer, Just FYI, I am a current 2L, and we covered UCC sales, warrantability, merchant-to-merchant transactions, etc., at least to...
Santa Clara. Yes, I plan on practicing -- I am currently clerking for a firm, and am also a patent agent. I intend on practicing IP litigation,...
About 18 or 20 months ago, I earned my MBA at U of Phoenix, and posted a message about my experiences very similar to the ones posted here --...
Hi Orson, I think the point of Nosborne's comment wasn't JD v. LLB (you are certainly dead on in your history of the JD), but rather what plans...
Interesting, I was not aware of that. Just for curiosity's sake, do you have any idea if there are any problems for lawyers licensed in other...
Hi Nosborne, I couldn't remember if I posted that story or not, I guess I did! I agree that the Civil law thing is a barrier, but what I...
One more thing I forgot -- when I was talking to the Scot LLB holder, she mentioned that having an LLB and being licensed in Scotland would not...
I think I may have mentioned this in an earlier thread (maybe a few months ago), but in my law class there is a woman with an LLB from Scotland...
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