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Re: California School of Law
Posted by ClearwaterSteve on 7/10/08

    Hi John,

    Thanks for the update on this school. I have been giving serious
    consideration to this one over NWCL due to the interaction with the
    faculty as you have described. Good luck and let us know how the
    baby bar goes for you!

    ClearwaterSteve

    On 7/09/08, John wrote:
    >> Hi Karen,
    >>
    >> If you are talking about the California School of Law, I am a
    >> student there, finishing up my first year. It is an online law
    >> school but is conducted not as a correspondence program but is
    >> live interactive with a law professor via VoIP (using a headset
    >> with microphone) in a regular classroom setting. The school
    >> employs the socratic method where you are called on by the
    >> professor to brief and analyze cases and discuss the law. If
    > you
    >> are not going to an ABA school, this is the best alternative.
    >> Check out the school for yourself, I highly recommend the
    >> program. I am a UC Berkeley grad and was going to apply to ABA
    >> schools, but since I am already getting my CPA license and my
    >> field is accounting, I do not see myself in a law firm and
    >> decided to pursue a less costly alternative, but with virtually
    >> the same process (i.e. needing to be in a classroom setting with
    >> a live professor using the socratic method). Otherwise, I would
    >> go ABA and pay the money and go full time. The school has solid
    >> ABA grad professors who actually do a good job at grilling and
    >> making sure you are on track for understanding and arguing the
    >> law as well as preparing you for the Cal. bar exam.
    >>
    >> John
    >>
    >> www.californiaschooloflaw.com
    >>

     
     

 
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