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Re: below median--any chance at getting a legal job?

Post by bedbathandbeheadings » Thu Jun 10, 2010 7:41 pm

no chance in hell you get a job if you're below median

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Re: below median--any chance at getting a legal job?

Post by JOThompson » Fri Jun 11, 2010 12:44 am

Kohinoor wrote:
JOThompson wrote:
thesealocust wrote: If you can't get a job through competitive meritocratic hiring (OCI, fed gov, etc.) then you will get it the way most people get most jobs - through pounding flesh and getting your name out there (see, e.g., the gorilla guide to getting the legal job of your dreams). Grades matter muuuuuch less once they've failed to get you a 'pipeline' type job.
You might have meant Guerilla.
You must be a 0L. :roll:
Obviously, because only 0Ls recognize the difference between gorillas and guerillas. :roll: :roll:

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