First Gen Law: What you need to know
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JB Kim, Director of Diversity at Lewis and Clark Law School will discuss navigating law school as a first generation law student. Any and all questions welcome. Lunch provided. » More ...
Pre-Law Resource Center
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Become A Lawyer Without Law School?!
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A panel of experts will share the alternative path to becoming a lawyer in Washington via an apprenticeship. The Law Clerk Program is a four-year program designed to provide educational and practical experience through a combination of work and study with an experienced lawyer or judge. Come find out more about this less costly alternative to practicing law! » More ...
Finding a Law School That Fits You – Susan Lee, Gonzaga Law
kristi.denneySusan Lee, Admissions Director for Gonzaga University School of Law will provide insight on finding a law school that is a good fit for you, including what to consider and how to effectively communicate with law admissions offices.
Susan will also be taking individual 20-minute appointments with WSU students from 12-3. Call the PLRC to schedule: 509-335-2325.
Meet with Jeffrey Dodge, Associate Dean for University of Idaho Law
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Stop by and chat with Associate Dean Jeffrey Dodge from UI College of Law on Valentine's Day. Find out more about law school, law practice, or UI Law. Ask all your questions! » More ...
Would You be a Happy Lawyer? – Carole Wells, UI Law
kristi.denneyCarole Wells, Admission Director for the University of Idaho College of Law will delve into the ins and outs of law school and legal careers to help you assess whether a legal career is a good fit for you. She will also provide more information on UI Law and its admission process.
Lunch with a Lawyer – Immigration
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Kate Evans, University of Idaho law professor and director of the Immigration Clinic, will join us to talk about the ins and outs of practicing immigration law, including her path to working in the area. Kate's background includes clerking for the Minnesota Court of Appeals and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit. She worked in private immigration practice focusing on appellate litigation before transitioning into overseeing law students in immigration clinics at the University of Minnesota Law School and now the University of Idaho College of Law. » More ...
Michael Chertoff – Solving the Immigration Crisis
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Former Secretary of Homeland Security Michael Chertoff will discuss the roots of the current immigration crisis. » More ...
Crafting Effective Personal Statements for Law School Applications
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Carole Wells, Director of Admissions for the University of Idaho College of Law, will offer insight on drafting effective personal statements for law school applications. This is a great opportunity to meet with a law-school insider and ask her all the questions you have about law school admissions decisions. » More ...