Re: PhD v. LLM
Posted by Kibitzer on 3/02/04
On 3/02/04, Nina wrote:
> I am a 3L with a BS in Biology and a MS in
> Bioengineering. I recently passed the patent bar exam.
> Based on my past experience, I found that it was edtremly
> difficult to get an interview when the law firms
> automatically put me into the biotech area. Because the
> graduation is quickly approaching, I am desparate and is
> entertaining two options: go back to school to get the
> bioengineering PhD or apply to a LLM in IP or other
> areas. please give me some advice!
If your goal is to practice IP, I would expect that of the two
options the PhD would be more willing to pay off. I've never
seen any advertised interest in an LLM for IP.
If you want to practice tax law, then definitely go for the LLM.
Posts on this thread, including this one
- PhD v. LLM, 3/02/04, by Nina.
- Re: PhD v. LLM, 3/02/04, by Kibitzer.
- Re: PhD v. LLM, 3/05/04, by cc.
- Re: PhD v. LLM, 3/11/04, by J.D. Ph.D. and unemployed.
- Re: PhD v. LLM, 4/13/04, by David.
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