Student Voices
Student Voices: ‘It Depends’ is Your Best Friend as a First Year Law Student
By Marissa Louro “It depends,” said my Civil Procedure professor last fall, “there are arguments to both sides.” I will [...]
Student Voices: My Summer as an Associate at Hinckley Allen
By Monica D. Mohan This summer, I had the opportunity to work as a Summer Associate in the Boston office [...]
Student Voices: Learning to Write Like a Lawyer
By Merry Sheehan During the first year of law school, every student is required to take legal writing. For most [...]
Student Voices: My Summer Internship with the Army JAG Corps
By Kristen Dorfman The summer after my second year of law school I interned with the Army JAG Corps in [...]
Faculty Voices
How Joining the Immigration Clinic Can Help you Become an IP Lawyer
By Ragini Shah Clinical Professor of Law Students often wonder about the relationship of a particular clinic to a particular [...]
Legal Writing Matters: Being Prepared for Law Practice Means Being Able to Use the Everyday Tools of Lawyers
By Gabe Teninbaum Can you format a pleading in Word, or create a formula in Excel? Think it doesn’t matter [...]
Dear Prospective Law Students: Don’t Read My Book (Yet)
By Joseph Glannon Professor of Law, Suffolk University Law School Dear prospective law students: As you prepare to start law [...]
My Skadden Fellowship Led to My Dream Job in Public Interest Law, and Eventually to Teaching
By Sarah Boonin My experience as a Skadden Fellow from 2005–2007 was life-changing. While clerking at the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial [...]
Applying to Law School
9 Do’s and 7 Don’ts for Law School Personal Statement
By Erik Graham What makes a good personal statement? Such a simple question with so many simple answers: Tell me [...]
Getting Started on the Journey to Law School
By Nadiyah J. Humber As an alumna and practicing attorney, I often field questions from diverse students on how to apply [...]
Tips for Evening Law Students
By Hannah Lapuck I was an evening student during my time at Suffolk Law. While working full time and attending [...]
The Importance of Visiting
By Brian Reid At some point in the law school application process, you will have to answer the most important [...]
