Law Practice
Oct. 10, 2001
Recommendation Letters Should Laud. Not Libel
Whether it's applying to law school or a legal job, we in the legal profession often are called on to provide references and letters of recommendation from individuals, preferably prominent individuals, who will vouch for us. Schools and employers then will rely on these (hopefully) good words in making their decision to accept or reject. While usually only part of the process, impressive recommendations and references can help compensate for shortcomings in other areas.
Whether it's applying to law school or a legal job, we in the legal profession often are called on to provide references and letters of recommendation from individuals, preferably prominent individuals, who will vouch for us. Schools and employers then will rely on these (hopefully) good words in making their decision to accept or reject. While usual...
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