Education
Apr. 25, 2013
Task force on practical skills for new attorneys hears feedback
The latest version of a report outlining proposals to require new lawyers to gain practical skills training before being admitted drew praise but also criticism Tuesday at a State Bar hearing.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
LOS ANGELES - The latest version of a report outlining proposals to require new lawyers to gain practical skills training before being admitted drew praise but also criticism Tuesday at a State Bar hearing.
A proposal that all new lawyers perform 50 hours of pro bono or low-paying work while in law school or soon after, two speakers told a special bar task force, would impose an enormous burden...
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