Re: WCSL - it Offers NOTHING AT ALL

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It provided nothing for its "tuition fee", students
were just reading books on their own so they could
get a worthless piece of paper which purported to
be a "degree".

Greg

On 2/17/09, Jeff Lee wrote:
> I don't know if West Coast is coming back or not, but it is clear that there is nothing to prevent that from happening if it brings itself into compliance.
> Quite honestly, I don't really care whether or not it does. It doesn't seem like it was a very good option for most students, but it did seem to fully
> disclose the services it was providing to all students before they registered.
>
> Don really needs some anger management classes!
>
>
> On 2/17/09, Its gone no matter how much you cry wrote:
>> Anybody that thinks West Coast School of Law is coming
>> back via a new law school application is smoking crack,
>> the State Bar has a very very low regard of Dean Stallings.
>>
>> Anyway, why would anyone want to go to a lousy school when
>> there clearly are better schools.
>>
>> Greg.......
>> You can call me Don, but that isnt my name!
>>
>> On 2/17/09, Jeff Lee wrote:
>>> I just got off the phone with the Bar. Results were as one would expect; the woman I spoke with said that the status of schools is determined on a case
>> by case standard. She couldn't speak
>>> about specifics, but said that if a school was deregistered, there was nothing to say that school couldn't apply for reregistration once it complied with
>> the rules.
>>>
>>> Sounds like Don's glee could be short lived.
>>>
>>> On 2/17/09, State Bar tells me the school is gone forever, call them wrote:
>>>> The degree from West Coast WAS useless and IS useless today.
>>>>
>>>> BUT IT DOESNT MATTER.
>>>>
>>>> The school is no longer approved by the California State Bar,
>>>> so why is everyone here wasting time talking about a former
>>>> law school?
>>>>
>>>> Silly, really..........let it go...........
>>>>
>>>> On 2/17/09, steve wrote:
>>>>> It's same thing with LL.B. from University of London External System.
>>>>> You basically read books on your own, and you take exams at the end of the year for three to four years.
>>>>> However, I don't consider their degree worthless.
>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Real students are not being denied anything. A real student would naturally want a real law education
>>>>>> even if they do not intend to practice law. WCSL did not offer a real education, that is why they are
>>>>>> gone. If you just want to study law for the heck of it, you can do it for free at your local library/law
>>>>>> library. There are lots of self study courses in law available -- just GOOGLE law study courses and buy
>>>>>> the books or CDs. That's what WCSL did. Then they repackaged it and sold it as an online law school.
>>>>>> WCSL is not an alternative law degree; it is/was a rip off run by a guy who just resold stuff you can get
>>>>>> for free or little cost. Go online and buy the used books and outlines of a student that graduated from a real
>>>>>> law school, then get some old BAR/BRI bar study books. For a couple hundred bucks you will get a great law
>>>>>> education; then buy a laser printer and print yourself a diploma. It’s better than you would get from WCSL.
>>>