Idk where you got this info, but it isn’t what I’ve heard. I do get the impression that they work more than average on the Eighth Circuit, but it is an enjoyable experience.Anonymous User wrote: ↑Tue Jun 03, 2025 5:11 pmReally bad. Stay away.Anonymous User wrote: ↑Tue Jun 03, 2025 11:48 amAnyone have insight into Stras' hiring process and the experience in his chambers?
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Stras's chambers are good. Expect long hours, but he advocates strongly for his clerks.Anonymous User wrote: ↑Tue Jun 03, 2025 6:33 pmIdk where you got this info, but it isn’t what I’ve heard. I do get the impression that they work more than average on the Eighth Circuit, but it is an enjoyable experience.Anonymous User wrote: ↑Tue Jun 03, 2025 5:11 pmReally bad. Stay away.Anonymous User wrote: ↑Tue Jun 03, 2025 11:48 amAnyone have insight into Stras' hiring process and the experience in his chambers?
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Any idea if Grasz (27-28), Kobes (27-28) or Stras (28-29) have moved?
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Judge Gruender did a talk with our fedscoc chapter. He's looking for 180s.Anonymous User wrote: ↑Wed Mar 06, 2024 8:15 pmAnyone know why Judge Gruender asks for LSAT score? Is there a specific cutoff or is he trying to get other information from the LSAT score?
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Anyone have info on Stras' hiring practices? Seems like he's very grade-sensitive, like to a greater degree than some legitimate feeders, requiring 3.9-range GPAs. Is that the case?
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