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Brian Potts - Partner, Perkins Coie & Founder, Legal Mentor Network

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What Do You Wish You Knew as a Law Student?

Where you want to be at three to five years out is really the key. I just really wish I knew how important it was to meet actual lawyers and talk to actual lawyers because you get in this bubble of like ah it's all about grades or OCI. The average US student spends 20,000 hours in class from kindergarten through law school but very few law students spend even hundreds of hours trying to get a job. So keep some context then that really you're in that law school because you want a job presumably as a lawyer but regardless you want aJob that you like That's why you're working so hard don't forget to actually work hard at getting the job.

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