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Perspective

Feb. 26, 2010

The Associate:Finding a Firm That Fit

Jordan Crosby felt stuck in her career choice, but with high student loans, a mortgage and a family to support, she was afraid of trying something new.

By Jordan Crosby

While it may sound like a cliché, as long as I can remember, I've always wanted to be a lawyer. I even chose a Political Science and History major in college because I thought that particular undergraduate combination would prepare me best for law school. It wasn't until my senior year that I even entertained the idea that I might not get into law school - and wondered what else I would do. Luckily, I didn't have to come up with a new plan. I entered the ...

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