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  • George KG Offline
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    George K
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    Is this a bad thing?

    https://taxprof.typepad.com/taxprof_blog/2023/11/25-percent-through-fall-2024-law-school-admissions-season-applicants-down-4-percent.html

    Interestingly, the largest decline in applications was month the top two highest LSAT scores.

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    Smart people don't want to be lawyers?

    "Now look here, you Baltic gas passer... " - Mik, 6/14/08

    The saying, "Lite is just one damn thing after another," is a gross understatement. The damn things overlap.

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    • MikM Offline
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      #2

      Overcrowded field, punitive first years.

      "The intelligent man who is proud of his intelligence is like the condemned man who is proud of his large cell." Simone Weil

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        And AI is about to have a huge impact.

        The Brad

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        • George KG George K

          Is this a bad thing?

          https://taxprof.typepad.com/taxprof_blog/2023/11/25-percent-through-fall-2024-law-school-admissions-season-applicants-down-4-percent.html

          Interestingly, the largest decline in applications was month the top two highest LSAT scores.

          image.png

          Smart people don't want to be lawyers?

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          #4

          @George-K said in Fewer Law School Applications:

          Is this a bad thing?

          No. It's a good thing.

          And I agree about the AI. For simple, uncomplicated things, why hire a lawyer?

          “Cry havoc and let slip the DOGE of war!”

          Those who cheered as J-6 American prisoners were locked in solitary for 18 months without trial, now suddenly fight tooth and nail for foreign terrorists’ "due process". — Buck Sexton

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            I hear scientists are replacing their lab rats with lawyers.

            They do this for two reasons;

            One, The scientists become less attached to the lawyers.

            And two, there are certain things that even rats won't do.

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