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Litigation

Jun. 15, 2007

Law School? Who Needs to Go to Law School?

Isabell Wong Flores was sworn in this month as a member of the California Bar even though she never attended law school. Allowing people to take the bar when they haven't attended law school has been hailed as a way of helping the underprivileged, but their job prospects can be bleak.

By Linda Rapattoni
Daily Journal Staff Writer

      SACRAMENTO - Isabell Wong Flores says she had no idea how hard it would be to get her law license in California without ever setting foot in a law school.
      Surveying the Sacramento Valley from the windows of the federal courthouse where she was sworn in June 5, she reflected on her accomplishment and vowed to help other underprivileged ...

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