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Impending Doom of Finals

December 15, 2014 by Not an Elle 1 Comment

Hope you had a nice and relaxing Thanksgiving break. Now it hits the fan.

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Ten Telltale Signs It’s Law School Finals Time

December 2, 2014 by Not an Elle 6 Comments

The ten telltale signs that you are a law student in the midst of law school final exams

Filed Under: law school, Lawyer, Not an Elle Tagged With: Bitter by Numbers, Bitter Law School, Featured, finals, law school exams

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Making Friends in Law School

August 27, 2014 by Not an Elle 5 Comments

Across the country, law students are entering their august institutions. We here at Bitter Lawyer are happy to guide these students through the perils of their epic quest for a J.D. by reposting helpful tidbits provided by those that came before them. Stand on the shoulders of bitter giants, students. Originally posted: March 5, 2013 One…

Filed Under: Columns, Featured Lawyer, law school, Lawyer, Not an Elle Tagged With: first day of school, Friends

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Six Grades Every Law Student Gets

December 2, 2013 by Not an Elle Leave a Comment

Whatever the semester, and whatever your style, most law students have received six general types of grades.

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5 Reasons Your Law School Graduate May Not Seem that Thrilled about Graduation

May 13, 2013 by Not an Elle 1 Comment

Let’s take a look into the mind of a student graduating from law school.

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Law School Made Me Indecisive

April 30, 2013 by Not an Elle Leave a Comment

I blame law school for my current level of indecisiveness.

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Going to Law School Again

April 16, 2013 by Not an Elle 5 Comments

In my final semester of law school, I have finally determined what works for me and what doesn’t.

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The 3L Exit Interview (and Survey)

April 2, 2013 by Not an Elle 2 Comments

As part of my graduation 3L experience, I have the (mandatory) opportunity to participate in an exit interview. I’m not sure if my school has done this before; I don’t care if they do it again. I do know that I have to spend 15 minutes with an assistant dean I’ve never met sometime this…

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Law School: What You’re Really Paying For

March 19, 2013 by Not an Elle 2 Comments

As my law school career draws to a close, and I realize so many of my friends without degrees are making more money now than I will when I graduate and (if I find a job) start working, I’ve increasingly thought about the actual costs of law school. What exactly am I paying for here?…

Filed Under: Columns, law school, Lawyer, Not an Elle Tagged With: graduation, reasons, Why law school

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Please Stop Asking About My "Plan"

February 19, 2013 by Not an Elle 11 Comments

The farther I get into law school, the harder it gets to avoid the reality that, at some point, my education will end. And at that point the real world will begin. The real world will of course include bar prep, the bar exam, and some type of employment: unemployment, funemployment, part-time employment, under-employment, non-legal…

Filed Under: Columns, Lawyer, Not an Elle Tagged With: Bitter Law School, employment, law firm jobs, law students

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