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255: The Dos and Don'ts of Writing Samples (w/Sadie Jones)

The Law School Toolbox Podcast: Tools for Law Students from 1L to the Bar Exam, and Beyond

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Applying for Clerkships?

When applying for things like clerkships you want to be thinking about what message you might be sending with your writing sample. For me I end up submitting what some people would have probably thought was a fairly controversial topic at the time and then decided frankly I probably don't want to work for anyone who has a problem with this. You know not necessarily that you get dinged for it but you may be setting a message so just make sure you're comfortable with what you're saying.

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