Public Interest
Oct. 11, 2000
Reality Interferes With Law Grads' Fantasies
A recent study of incoming Harvard Law School students found that 80 percent expressed an interest in doing public interest work as an attorney. Upon graduation, however, only 5 percent of these same individuals actually end up working full time in that area.
A recent study of incoming Harvard Law School students found that 80 percent expressed an interest in doing public interest work as an attorney. Upon graduation, however, only 5 percent of these same individuals actually end up working full time in that area.
Let's not pick on Harvard (even thoug...
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