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Law Practice

Mar. 12, 2013

Law firms give students real-world experience, tuition assistance

The Corporate Work Study at Verbum Dei High School, an all-male Jesuit preparatory school in Los Angeles, allows students to work four full days a month at law firms and companies in exchange for a cut to tuition.


By Alexandra Schwappach


Daily Journal Staff Writer


For most inner-city youth, much of what they know about attorneys is what they see on television. But students at one Los Angeles high school are getting both an inside look at how law firms function and some help with tuition.


The Corporate Work Study program at Verbum Dei High School, an all-male Jesuit preparatory school, allows students to work five days per month at various types of com...

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