Over the past year that the Greedy Associates blog has been around we have endeavored to include posts with helpful advice from those who have been in you pre-law flip-flops, “L” sized sneakers, or new associate stilettos. 

It seemed like a good opportunity to recall advice and reflections that have we have shared in the past. Whether tips for landing a job or what you may wish you had known at law school graduation, these posts can provide fodder for your own commencement thought process.  So, take to heart or dismiss without cause…

And above all, congratulations, graduate.

 

14 Things I Wish I Had Known When Graduating From Law

School 

…A law professor at law school graduation: “from today forth, please call me by my first name, because now I am no longer your professor, I am your colleague.” And like that, 3 years of law school are done, and the real world awaits."…

…In the current of law school and legal practice it can be easy to become wound up in your world…

…Unless the job finds you first, you are the one who will be charged with leading the search party for a new position…

…While it may be a great time to be in law school, considering future forecasts of possible sunshine and warm weather, those in the legal job or internship market right now may feel like they are standing in a frigid rainstorm, without an umbrella…

…Ah, 3L.  For the past two years you have seen the upperclassmen (and women) rule the law school roost with confidence and ease, and now they’ve passed the baton on to you…

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Civil Rights

Block on Trump’s Asylum Ban Upheld by Supreme Court

Criminal

Judges Can Release Secret Grand Jury Records

Politicians Can’t Block Voters on Facebook, Court Rules