How to Use law school in a Sentence

law school

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  • Both have been out of law school for about a dozen years.
    — Bill Laytner, Detroit Free Press, 7 Oct. 2024
  • The letter was sent to more than 20 top law school deans.
    — Erin Mulvaney, WSJ, 2 Nov. 2023
  • His son, Michael, who joined the firm out of law school, was a renowned figure in his own right.
    — Michael Steinberger, New York Times, 29 Sep. 2023
  • At that point, a law school professor seems to see right through him.
    — Aja Romano, Vox, 17 July 2024
  • At law school, he’s felt like a fish out of water for months among those who have their life planned out.
    — Luca Evans, Los Angeles Times, 16 Mar. 2023
  • Our law school has climbed in the rankings faster than any law school in U.S. history.
    — Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 9 Apr. 2024
  • Just think, Lilia Vu could be nearly done with law school by now.
    — Beth Ann Nichols, The Arizona Republic, 2 Jan. 2024
  • Seid soon bankrolled a much more successful right-wing school takeover at GMU’s law school.
    — Nina Burleigh, The New Republic, 16 May 2023
  • His 15-year-old wants to go to law school, maybe dabble in politics.
    — The Salt Lake Tribune, 18 July 2023
  • In that bunch, Buttigieg and Kelly also did not attend law school.
    — Virginia Chamlee, Peoplemag, 6 Aug. 2024
  • But the post came with a consequence: Workman no longer has a job after law school.
    — Timothy Bella, Washington Post, 12 Oct. 2023
  • In 2010, Wu returned to Harvard for law school and brought her mother and youngest sister with her.
    — E. Tammy Kim, The New Yorker, 20 Mar. 2024
  • The vice president nominee’s spouse went on to describe how the pair met at law school.
    — Rebecca Morin, USA TODAY, 18 July 2024
  • Most teach law school classes on the side, and side hustles as authors have helped some pad their accounts.
    — Kyle Mullins, Forbes, 15 Feb. 2024
  • After finishing law school in the U.S., Paredes joined a big firm.
    — Charles Bethea, The New Yorker, 8 May 2024
  • Edley later served as law school dean at UC Berkeley for nearly a decade.
    — Michael Collins, USA TODAY, 13 May 2024
  • Janey has long been her brother-in-law’s staunchest defenders, with the case inspiring her to go to law school.
    — Liam Quinn, Peoplemag, 22 Jan. 2024
  • Camara then set up a firm with his law school classmate Joe Sibley.
    — Bynicholas Gordon, Fortune, 15 Sep. 2023
  • Robinson, who is applying to law school, is hopeful about the future.
    — Chris Megerian, Fortune, 23 Oct. 2024
  • The 40-year-old Air Force veteran started law school in Dallas in August.
    — Jaime Moore-Carrillo, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 21 Feb. 2024
  • His explanation of Roe v. Wade would have earned him a failing grade on any law school exam.
    — Kevin Rennie, Hartford Courant, 6 July 2024
  • After the first album tanked, Simon dropped out of law school and moved to London to pursue a solo career.
    — Melinda Newman, Billboard, 15 Mar. 2024
  • Fisk and her spouse, law school dean Erwin Chemerinsky, hosted the event at a dinner in their home’s backyard Tuesday.
    — Alicia Victoria Lozano, NBC News, 12 Apr. 2024
  • The couple met at law school at the University of Virginia and became engaged in 1990.
    — Sarah Bray, Town & Country, 23 Aug. 2023
  • Michael Schwartz, dean of the law school, added that about 40% of McGeorge students are the first in their family to attend college, much less law school.
    — Esther Sun, Sacramento Bee, 17 June 2024
  • After law school, and a clerkship, Bassin joined Obama’s campaign.
    — Charles Bethea, The New Yorker, 8 May 2024
  • Katie Hafner: Karl was in his last year of law school, and was in a meeting on campus when Linde delivered their baby boy.
    — Katie Hafner, Scientific American, 19 Sep. 2024
  • Simon graduated, is now working at a law firm and plans to apply to law school.
    — Betty Lin-Fisher, USA TODAY, 15 Sep. 2024
  • In a rare interview, Ms. O’Donnell, who moved to Florida to attend law school, ticked through the hurdles her 2008 campaign had faced.
    — Reid J. Epstein, New York Times, 2 May 2024
  • This treatment, Whaley argued, may have helped Harris get through law school, become a district attorney, and run for Senate.
    — Jazmine Hughes, The New Yorker, 21 Oct. 2024

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