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LAW SCHOOL EXTRACURRICULARS TO BOOST YOUR CV
What is the greatest approach to get a feel for what it’s like to work as an attorney? Experience in the real world. While the moot court is not “real,” it is a realistic simulation in which law students prepare and debate cases in court. Moot court is an essential opportunity to gain first-hand knowledge of the inner workings of a courtroom while also refining your critical thinking, writing, and oral advocacy skills…
HOW TO PREPARE FOR THE MH-CET LAW ENTRANCE EXAM
If you are determined to give this examination and with your full potential and efficiency, this article can prove to be very beneficial for you. As you all know that this entrance exam holds a lot of importance for law aspirants as the whole legal career of a child depends upon his/ her admission to a law college. If you are going through a tough time in your life and want to overcome it then this article is for you…
RESOURCES EVERY LAW STUDENT DESPERATELY NEEDS IN THEIR LIFE
For Moot Court, get a laptop with a good microphone, make sure Skype and Google Docs are working on it. Plan to spend an extra hour per week on this in addition to any class time you have (but don’t make it more than 1-2 hours per day. Don’t burn out)…
LIFE OF FIRST-YEAR LAW STUDENT
Law as a field is very wide and enormous. Here you can do anything you wish to do, cherish anything that nature has to offer you. But always keep in mind that studying has no substitute. If you want to be a good lawyer, you have to study sooner or later. So, better start it from the first year as next year’s course or curriculum won’t let you study the previous years’ subjects. So, never trust tomorrow as it can spoil your today. Be curious and take part in various activities like mooting, writing, debating, or whatever it is that you find interesting…
MOVIES TO WATCH BEFORE GOING TO LAW SCHOOL
Over the years, plenty of movies have been made regarding lawyers and their must-have traits. I remember the day I decided to pursue law. My father searched for an old classic- Rajendra Kumar’s 1960 classic movie, ‘Kanoon’. That was the importance of films in my house. I know a lot of you will relate to me on this. We’re a proper Bollywood enthusiast country, I must say…
INTERNSHIPS IN LAW SCHOOL: FREE LABOUR OR ACTUALLY WORTH IT?
Even in the advocacy sector, you do gain some benefits of the same. Firstly, you get direct engagement with someone who is more experienced and can guide you in the matters of what you wish to do further. You also get a first-hand experience of how tough practice is in general- because it’s not a Moot in an air-conditioned room anymore but work in a Courtroom- where you don’t have luxuries…
HOW TO BALANCE ACADEMICS AND OTHER ACTIVITIES IN LAW SCHOOL?
At this juncture when one starts to feel that there is too much on his plate, various questions start surfacing in their minds like- is it important to get good grades or doing extracurricular activities will be more rewarding and if both are important then how to manage them together. In this blog, we will lay down the process for maintaining a balance between the two throughout the five years of your law school journey…
HOW TO WRITE AN ACADEMIC RESEARCH PAPER IN LAW SCHOOL?
Most students want to write or work on research papers in law schools but have no idea about it. Some students become anxious when they observe ‘already smart’ students having their research papers published. Honestly speaking, I was also that anxious wali student. But someone has rightly said ‘Where there is a will there is a way’ and the Research Papers are no more a Ph.D. thing. If you know how to do it and what format to follow, then writing a Research Paper is a cakewalk for you…
Is gender neutrality common in the legal field?
This improvement is the result of increasing awareness about this sorry state of affairs. Many NGOs and organisations have worked towards gender neutrality and upliftment of girl child in India. We can achieve this goal in some simple ways, where education is the most important of all. For accomplishing this goal, some government and private schemes provide scholarship (even globally)…
Importance of think tanks for law students: Dr Ramesh Kanneganti (Part-II)
We should be internally happy to spread happiness. My happiness lies in keeping myself physically, mentally, emotionally, and financially fit. We should love nature, love helping others. The glamorous glow I get from seeing people happy because of my assistance far outweighs the glow we get from makeup…
Importance of think tanks for law students: Dr Ramesh Kanneganti (Part-I)
Another important lesson I have learned is that you should never let your success get to your head. Like in cricket, you get a hundred and if you become arrogant and lose focus, then that’s it, the next ball you are out. You see, cricket can be said to be a symbolical life of mine. You see, different types of people around the batsman give you various discouragement and try to find a way to make you out. I have translated cricket symbolically into my life…
CAREER IN CORPORATE LAW
The corporate sector in India has witnessed immense growth at a very rapid speed. Currently, the corporate sector is the backbone of the Indian economy. It is contributing around 53% of the Indian GDP. The career and growth opportunities in this sector are ample….