The Lawyer Bubble
TREND #4
Traditionally, a law school education has been seen as a solid investment toward a prosperous future. As recently as 2007, 91.2 percent of law school students found jobs in their profession soon after graduation. Starting salaries at the top law firms still begin in the low six figures; partners at those firms routinely make salaries in the seven figures.
But for many students today, that promised future will never .....
Traditionally, a law school education has been seen as a solid investment toward a prosperous future. As recently as 2007, 91.2 percent of law school students found jobs in their profession soon after graduation. Starting salaries at the top law firms still begin in the low six figures; partners at those firms routinely make salaries in the seven figures.
But for many students today, that promised future will never .....
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