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Civil Rights Attorney Norman Siegel to Speak on Eminent Domain in NYC at New York Law School, 4/27
Civil Rights Attorney Norman Siegel will speak at New York Law School on "The Use (or Misuse) of Eminent Domain in NYC," on Tuesday, April 27, 2010. The Law School is located at 185 West Broadway. This event is free and open to the public.

New York Law School's Global Law and Justice Colloquium Presents "The Fall of the Wall--Then and Now--Politics, Law, and Culture"
New York Law School's Global Law and Justice Colloquium will commemorate the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall with a two-day conference, "The Fall of the Wall--Then and Now--Politics, Law, and Culture," on November 9 and 10. Co-sponsored by The New School for Social Research and the New York Law School Division of Lawyers Without Borders.

Prepare For Law School
So, you have made the decision to enter law school The journey that you're set to take will change you forever

Advantages of Online Law Degrees
If you have dreams of being the next Perry Mason then you will need a law degree from an accredited college or university The problem with most people is that earning a degree in law requires a lot of time that your family may get in the way of

Law School Requirements
You have made the decision to go to law school and now you need to begin the process of getting accepted into the school of your choice. Law school requirements can be tough. So it is important for you to be sure that you are ready for all of the studying and hard work that is before you.

New York Law School Beth Noveck Named Deputy Chief Technology Officer for Open Government in the White House
New York Law School Professor Beth Noveck, an expert on the impact of technology on legal and political institutions, has been appointed the Federal Government's Deputy Chief Technology Officer for Open Government. She will be based in the White House Office of Science and Technology where she will lead the Open Government Initiative. Peer-to-Patent Project Featured in Open Government Innovations Gallery

Director of the USPTO, David Kappos, to Speak at New York Law School on the Future of the Patent Office
David Kappos, Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property and Director of the United States Patent and Trademark Office, will give a talk titled, "Vision for the USPTO in the 21 Century: Ensuring America's Innovation Future," on Friday, March 26 at 1 p.m. at New York Law School, located at 185 West Broadway.

The Law Schools of Famous Lawyers
Choosing a Law School can be a difficult decision. Besides the obvious things such as ranking, expense, location and reputation many potential law students are interested to know what famous attorneys came from the schools they are thinking of attending.

Should I Go To Law School?
Everyone has heard the old line "there are too many lawyers". While this may be true, the next question one must ask is...why? Why is pursuing law such a popular path to follow and what exactly are the benefits and negatives of pursuing a law degree?

Can You Get A Law Degree Online?
Recently, a number of online Law Degree programs have sprouted up leading many people to wonder...is it really possible to obtain your law degree online?

How Much Do Lawyers REALLY Earn???
There are many reasons why people choose to pursue a career in law; to work in a stimulating work environment; to help other people that need the aid of a talented lawyer; to attain the prestige and social status that having a Juris Doctor can offer. But one thing that almost all lawyers will agree on…yet seldom admit to, is that one of the primary reasons many become lawyers is because of the potential financial rewards that a legal career can offer. The question then becomes…just how much do lawyers make?

Alternative Law Careers: What to do with your Law Degree if you don’t want to be a Lawyer.
You have a JD but you don’t want to be a lawyer! Don’t despair. You’re not alone. A law degree can be a valuable tool to help you enter into a number of other fields for those that working as an attorney just isn’t the right fit.

Sample Essay About Myself: Reasons for Being a Lawyer
Perhaps you’ve asked yourself this question once, twice, or several times over. You ask “why do I want to be a lawyer?” It haunts you until it brings you to scold yourself to stop dreaming and be the lawyer you’re destined to be. Like you, many have been pondering on the same question for a long time. And like you, many get confused on whether to go to law school or not. If you think being a lawyer is your destiny, then take the steps to land a spot at your dream school. You can begin by coming with a winning admissions essay with the help of a well-written "sample essay about myself."

The Starr Foundation Makes a $20 Million Gift to New York Law School’s Capital Campaign
New York Law School has received a $20 million gift from The Starr Foundation for its capital campaign. The gift—the largest ever received by the Law School and among the top 20 gifts ever given to any law school—will be used to support student scholarships and programs. The gift is in honor of New York Law School Alumnus and Starr Foundation Chair, Maurice R. Greenberg, Class of 1950.

5 Books on Becoming an Attorney
Aristotle proclaimed that, 'The law is reason free of passion', and becoming a lawyer has been the career destination for young people from all walks of life for centuries It is no accident that most of the major political leaders over the last 300 years had their academic and professional grounding in the law ' George Washington may have been the first President, however the trend for lawyers to be selected as the nation's leader is clear ' John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, James Madison (who studied law but never passed the bar) and the list continues




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