Comments on: “The case against law school” https://www.overlawyered.com/2011/07/the-case-against-law-school/ Chronicling the high cost of our legal system Sun, 24 Jul 2011 20:26:43 +0000 hourly 1 By: Hans Bader https://www.overlawyered.com/2011/07/the-case-against-law-school/comment-page-1/#comment-124361 Sun, 24 Jul 2011 17:37:09 +0000 http://overlawyered.com/?p=23996#comment-124361 As a lawyer, I heartily agree that most lawyers would be better off not having attended a law school. My time at Harvard Law School was largely a waste, as I explain at this link:

http://www.examiner.com/scotus-in-washington-dc/abolish-law-school-keep-the-bar-exam-one-way-to-cut-lawyers-fees-and-get-rid-of-waste

Attending a law school is neither necessary nor sufficient either to pass the bar exam, or be a good lawyer.

Thanks to government subsidies and licensing requirements, or whole system of higher education has become an incredibly wasteful rip-off:

http://www.openmarket.org/2011/07/20/wasteful-education-spending-continues-despite-laughable-claim-that-spending-has-been-cut-to-the-bone/

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