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TO SOLO OR NOT TO SOLO? 3L WANTS ADVICE...
A 3L student has written to Soloist Carolyn Elefant and asked her for advice on whether to hang out a shingle right after graduation.
Elefant weighs the merits -- and her own mixed feelings -- about attorneys going solo immediately after law school. Here's a short excerpt, but you'll miss out if you don't read the whole thing -- and the readers chiming in:
"...On the one hand, I absolutely believe that with enough determination and desire, going solo after law school can be done successfully ... for new graduates who've had careers prior to law school and potential contacts through that experience, going solo right after law school may be the best way ... At the same time, however, I don't think going solo is an optimal situation for new graduates. It's not so much because new grads lack legal experience but rather, they haven't yet developed contacts....
More here.
Posted by John Bringardner on February 8, 2005 at 08:12 PM | Permalink
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