Law School
Apr. 7, 2025
Why I went to law school - Part 5: Back to school
After a disturbing incident at work, I considered a new path and, despite my mediocre academic background, took a chance on law school at Boalt Hall.





Myron Moskovitz
Legal Director
Moskovitz Appellate Team
90 Crocker Ave
Piedmont , CA 94611-3823
Phone: (510) 384-0354
Email: myronmoskovitz@gmail.com
UC Berkeley SOL Boalt Hal
Myron Moskovitz is author of Strategies On Appeal (CEB, 2021; digital: ceb.com; print: https://store.ceb.com/strategies-on-appeal-2) and Winning An Appeal (5th ed., Carolina Academic Press). He is Director of Moskovitz Appellate Team, a group of former appellate judges and appellate research attorneys who handle and consult on appeals and writs. See MoskovitzAppellateTeam.com. The Daily Journal designated Moskovitz Appellate Team as one of California's top boutique law firms. Myron can be contacted at myronmoskovitz@gmail.com or (510) 384-0354. Prior "Moskovitz On Appeal" columns can be found at http://moskovitzappellateteam.com/blog.

That was the last straw. Secretly jacking up the price of a suit for a customer's dying son to wear at his funeral was over the top. I had to get out of that Store.
But where to?
I grew up in a household of no intellectual curiosity. My high school education was mediocre - and so were my grades, around a B- average. (I did get A's in math. In fact, I'd handicapped myself by not studying, which I decided wa...
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