So, I have to admit something. The term “New York State Bar Exam” doesn’t actually mean anything. Why? because there’s actually no one term for the exams. I say exams because yes it is actually multiple exams with multiple different names. All this does is lead unsuspecting students down a path where they worry if they’ve actually written all of the exams necessary to become a lawyer. Psyche! you missed the MEE portion of the UBE, you are barred from being barred! (please clap).

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I have to say I have found this terribly troubling:

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It’s been a little over 6 years since I was a student but thinking back to my days at McGill, my time in law school significantly shaped my outlook on life and who I am today. The last article I wrote for the 4Students Magazine (part of the Canadian Lawyer) was almost three years ago, yet even till today I still get emails from students asking me about what it’s like to be a lawyer or how I landed a job in New York. (more…)

Hi Everyone! my revamped website is now live! hope you like it since my huba-friend worked real hard to make it purdy!! thanks so much 🙂

-W.