The Lawyer's Apprentice in the NY Times

NY_Times_Logo.jpgSELC's efforts to promote legal apprenticeships were written about in the New York Times! 

"When Chris Tittle meets new people and the topic turns to his work, he sometimes fishes in his pockets and produces a business card that reads “Abraham Lincoln.” Below the 16th president’s name in smaller type the card reads, “Just kidding, but I hope to follow in some of his footsteps.”

Credit Jim Wilson/The New York Times
Jim Wilson/The New York Times

Mr. Tittle, who sports the kind of full beard more often associated with folk-rock bands than future junior partners, is working toward becoming a lawyer under an obscure California rule that allows people to “read law” much as Lincoln did, studying at the elbow of a seasoned lawyer..."

Read the entire article here or follow us on our blog about becoming a lawyer without going to law school at LikeLincoln.org.

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