Episode 299

299: Law School Activities for Long-Term Career Prospects (w/Sadie Jones)

The Law School Toolbox Podcast: Tools for Law Students from 1L to the Bar Exam, and Beyond · Law School Toolbox

June 28, 202132m 32s

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Show Notes

Welcome back to the Law School Toolbox podcast! Today, we're excited to have ex-BigLaw recruiter Sadie Jones with us to talk about what matters in law school, long term, for your career.

In this episode we discuss:

What activities to consider that will help your career over the long term
Typically, which activities are employers most interested in?
The importance of grades in law school
Does the type of job you want determine the activity you should focus on?
Should you take a hard class that is relevant, if you think you won't get the best grade?
Career planning for rising 3Ls

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