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Ed Sohn

Pioneers and Pathfinders

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How Did Your Background in Engineering and Computer Science Prepare You for the Practice of Law?

I'm curious your background in engineering and computer science tends to train people to think a certain way that isn't always in complete concert with the way lawis practised. How did it help or affect your work as an attorney? I think there are three ways. The first is, you know, i might volunteer that competer science actually prepares you in many ways for the practice of law because of a strong command on conditional logic,. And so being able to make arguments when i sat for the elset, it did sort of give me a huge boost in some of those areas around logical reasoning. When i got to law school, similarly, i felt like i had a bit of an advantage

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