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Do I really need to take Fed. Courts for my clerkship?

Post by Anonymous User » Sun Oct 02, 2011 10:56 pm

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Re: Do I really need to take Fed. Courts for my clerkship?

Post by TooOld4This » Mon Oct 03, 2011 7:02 am

Absolutely.

The number of cases that get decided on jurisdictional-type issues is very significant. While Fed. Courts probably won't teach you everything you need to know, it will at least give you a compass and let you know what planet you've landed on.

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Re: Do I really need to take Fed. Courts for my clerkship?

Post by Anonymous User » Mon Oct 03, 2011 7:28 am

I haven't found my fedjur class helpful.

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