How Did You Become a Lawyer?

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I was the first person in my family to go to an ivy league school. I'd never been so far away from my family. In ading in new haven, urban area, when i had grown up on this farm in pretty much isolationi it was quite quite a strain in the first year. Some of the people i met are stillmy close you became a practising lawyer with the d c firm,. ward hardraker and ross which at the time was known for dropping a tobacco company as a client.

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