The Lawyer's Apprentice in the NY Times
SELC'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.”
Read moreRaising a Nation of Lincolns: An Interview with Janelle Orsi, “The Sharing Lawyer”
That what a peer-to-peer economy needs is more attorneys might, in lay people, spark cognitive dissonance. The problem, according to Orsi, is how society thinks about lawyers. And to fix a modern problem, she and her colleagues are leaning on the model of that famous attorney of centuries past, Abraham Lincoln.
Read moreThe Un-Law School: An Interview with Christina Oatfield
Legal apprenticeships as another path to practicing law.
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