
Book Description
Is a career in law right for you?
Thinking of attending law school?
Where should you apply?
The verdict is in: This comprehensive guide has the answers to all your questions.
Written from the perspectives of a veteran lawyer and a recent law school graduate, this guide covers every aspect of preparing for and pursuing a career in law. Going to Law School? takes you through the entire process—from what you need to do before applying to what you can expect during law school to what career paths you can follow after graduation. You'll find: Straight facts on the application and admissions process Tips on studying for and taking the LSAT Advice on determining which law school is right for you An insider's look at how law schools operateA thorough survey of career options.
The publisher, John Wiley & Sons
This nuts and bolts guide to choosing and getting into law school helps students take the first steps on the road to a career in law. Written by a current Harvard Law School student and a practicing attorney, it offers advice to prospective law school students on everything from taking the LSAT to determining which academic and non academic activities are best for law school applications and choosing which schools to apply to. It offers career alternatives presented by a law degree in academia, business and the public sector.
From the Back Cover
Is a career in law right for you?
Thinking of attending law school?
Where should you apply?
The verdict is in: This comprehensive guide has the answers to all your questions.
Written from the perspectives of a veteran lawyer and a recent law school graduate, this guide covers every aspect of preparing for and pursuing a career in law. Going to Law School? takes you through the entire process—from what you need to do before applying to what you can expect during law school to what career paths you can follow after graduation. You'll find: Straight facts on the application and admissions process Tips on studying for and taking the LSAT Advice on determining which law school is right for you An insider's look at how law schools operateA thorough survey of career options.
About the Author
HARRY CASTLEMAN, a practicing lawyer, is Senior Business Counsel at Gaffin & Krattenmaker, P.C., in Boston. A graduate of Boston University Law School, he is the coauthor of eight books.
CHRISTOPHER NIEWOEHNER is a graduate of Harvard College and Harvard Law School.