Western State Alumni Share Five Tips for First-Year Law Students
With the 2021 academic year upon us, not only are we transitioning back to in-person classes, but we also have just over 100 incoming 1L students joining the Western State family. While there is a lot of anticipation and excitement around starting law school, we know...
How Real-World Experiences During Law School in California Can Help You Gain a Competitive Advantage
With 18 ABA approved law schools in California, and J.D. enrollment up to 114,520 students in 2021, compared to 112,882 in 2019, gaining a competitive edge is critical to helping you land your dream job post-graduation. The three years during which you attend law...
Beyond the Classroom: Opportunities That Can Enhance Your Law School Experience
Law school doctrinal classes are focused on foundational material, covering multiple practice areas and lessons such as how to think like a lawyer and hone in on analytical skills. This curriculum is critical to a student’s long-term success, and academics need to...