4STUDENTSwhat's inside? 20
Student profile Negrea's setting precedents
12 So you wanna be a criminal lawyer, eh?
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Student's page Hammered into an Ironman
6 Paying the piper
Advice on how to pay for law school with as little or as manageable debt as possible.
9 Tips from the top
Law firm managing partners impart their wisdom.
16 LLMs: What are they good for?
4Students canvasses academics, recruiters, and LLMs to get the skinny on whether or not to get that extra degree.
22 The importance of fit
Being comfortable with yourself is an important part of fi nding the best place to launch your legal career.
25 Pros and cons of practising in . . .
• construction law; • Ottawa; • Whitehorse; and • trusts & estates law
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