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One of the best things about self-employment and remote working, is the ability to travel while working. I can go on the road without anyone’s permission, often at the last minute. I recently visited Crater Lake, Oregon’s only national park. The pictures speak for themselves: Crater Lake is the deepest lake in the United States,…
Welcome to part 4 of this series, which will discuss alternative careers in the law to being a lawyer which can pay well, do not require a law degree, and have lower barriers to entry than being a lawyer. (Links to the previous three posts in this series are provided at the bottom of this…
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Welcome to part 3 of this series, which will discuss why going solo could be a lawyer’s best shot at personal satisfaction and financial success. Part 1 of the series discussed financial aspects of becoming a lawyer that anyone thinking about going to law school should read:https://freerangelaw.net/2019/04/30/should-you-go-to-law-school-arguments-for-and-against-part-1-of-4/, and part 2 of the series discussed what…
Read more Should You Go To Law School? Arguments For and Against (part 3 of 4)
Welcome to part 2 of this series, which will discuss what it is like to work in the legal profession. Part 1 of the series discussed financial aspects of becoming a lawyer that anyone thinking about going to law school should read: https://freerangelaw.net/2019/04/30/should-you-go-to-law-school-arguments-for-and-against-part-1-of-4/. If you follow this blog, you probably have a favorite lawyer show.…
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As an attorney, I am often asked by aspiring legal professionals if going to law school is a good idea right now. Personally, I love learning about the law, and many awesome and diverse careers can be had in law. Nonetheless, I often discourage law school, as a practical and financial matter. However; someone who…
Read more Should You Go To Law School? Arguments For and Against (part 1 of 4)
When a person enters into an important contract, it is common wisdom that they should get the agreement in writing. Getting a contract in writing generally makes good sense. A written document provides solid evidence that an agreement existed in the first place, and clearly lays out the expectations and obligations of each party to…
Read more When Contracts Do and Do Not Need to be in Writing: Meet the Statute of Frauds
Hi folks, it has come to my attention that the recent “Freedom of Religion” post was missing a paragraph when it was previously published, due to an apparent glitch in posting. I invite you to reread the post, to see the whole writing. Thank you@
Read more Freedom of Religion: It’s Freedom to Believe, But Not to Break the Law
