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There was a small point in my life in law school, right before I moved to Newark, when I didn't know what I wanted to do, and I felt so lost.
Cory Booker
Life
Law
School
My Life
Lost
Before
Law School
Small
Point
Know
Felt
Moved
Wanted
Newark
Right
I debated between law school and divinity.
Cory Booker
Law
School
Law School
Divinity
Between
Debated
After Yale Law School, I was proud to try to live up to my parents' example and began my career working for The Urban Justice Center in the streets of Newark, organizing residents to fight for better housing conditions.
Cory Booker
Justice
Fight
Law
Better
School
Try
Example
Parents
Live
Law School
Yale
Housing
Proud
Conditions
Began
Up
After
Newark
Center
Urban
Working
Organizing
Residents
Streets
Career
I am a Yale Law School graduate.
Cory Booker
Law
School
Law School
Yale
Am
Graduate
As soon as I got out of law school, I went to inner city Newark, New Jersey, to become a housing rights lawyer, because people fought for my housing rights, I was going to pay it forward by fighting for others.
Cory Booker
Rights
People
Law
School
Lawyer
Become
Pay
Fighting
Others
Out
City
Law School
Soon
New
Because
Housing
Got
New Jersey
Going
Newark
Forward
Fought
Jersey
Inner
Inner City
I had the opportunity to go to law school, and my dad, who was an accountant, couldn't believe I wanted to walk away from that and start cooking.
Curtis Stone
Cooking
Law
School
Opportunity
Walk
Believe
Law School
Had
Go
Accountant
Wanted
Who
Dad
Away
Start
If you had asked me when I was in law school or in college or as a kid, 'Is Daniel going to be running a food company?' I would tell you you're cuckoo. What I was going to be doing was representing Israel at the United Nations.
Daniel Lubetzky
Food
Me
You
Law
School
College
United Nations
Kid
Daniel
Tell
Would
Running
Law School
Had
Cuckoo
Israel
Doing
Going
Representing
Nations
Asked
Company
United
As a matter of fact, even when I finished law school, I had no notion of public service then.
David Dinkins
Service
Law
School
Matter
Finished
Law School
Fact
Had
Public
Then
Notion
Public Service
Even
I went downtown as a lawyer and then I worked in a liquor store at night, as I had done all through law school. And so when I got to the point where I could give up the night job, I joined the political club.
David Dinkins
Law
School
Political
Job
Lawyer
Club
Law School
Give
Joined
Point
Could
Through
Had
Got
Up
Liquor
Done
Where
Store
Then
Worked
Downtown
Night
The more lawyers there are, the more people are out there to encourage others not to go to law school.
David E. Kelley
People
Law
School
Others
Out
Law School
More
Lawyers
More People
Go
Encourage
The summer before my third year of law school, I worked at a law firm in Washington, D.C. I turned 25 that July, and on my birthday, my father happened to be playing in a local jazz club called Pigfoot and invited me to join him. I hadn't spent a birthday with him since I was 3, but I agreed.
Deval Patrick
Birthday
Me
Law
School
Father
Year
Before
Club
Jazz
Local
Summer
Spent
Law Firm
Law School
Join
Firm
Since
Invited
Him
July
Happened
Turned
Worked
Agreed
Washington
Playing
Third
I filed a brief as a friend of the court in the U. of Michigan to keep affirmative action at the U. of Michigan, which I attended the law school. And I was one of the original sponsors of making the Martin Luther King birthday a federal holiday.
Dick Gephardt
Birthday
Law
School
King
Action
Law School
Martin
Martin Luther
Martin Luther King
Federal
Attended
Sponsors
Court
Making
Friend
Affirmative
Affirmative Action
Michigan
Which
Holiday
Original
Brief
Keep
Luther
I wasn't meant to be an attorney, but I was meant to go to law school.
Eddie Huang
Law
School
Law School
Attorney
Go
Meant
Meant To Be
I graduated law school nine months pregnant and didn't take a job.
Elizabeth Warren
Law
School
Job
Nine
Nine Months
Months
Law School
Take
Graduated
Pregnant
My wife - to-be and I went to see my father. Only he could answer the two questions before us: Shall we get married now? Shall I begin the practice of law, or continue being the successful wine salesman I had become, working my way through law school?
Emanuel Celler
Law
School
Father
Wife
Wine
Practice
Become
Before
Way
Married
See
Law School
Only
Shall
Could
Through
Had
He
Answer
Continue
Salesman
Questions
Begin
Get
Get Married
Being
Us
Successful
Working
Now
Two
My proudest moment was probably when my oldest boy finished law school and went on to become an FBI agent. It was just beyond my imagination that - with my background - my own son would become an FBI agent.
Frank Abagnale
Son
Law
School
Finished
Become
Own
Imagination
Background
Would
Law School
My Own
Beyond
Boy
Proudest
Just
Agent
Moment
Oldest
I started in law school in '71 and graduated in '74. So I was training for the Olympics, running or averaging around 20 miles a day and going to law school full time.
Frank Shorter
Time
Day
Training
Law
School
Running
Law School
Around
Going
Graduated
Full
Miles
Full-Time
Started
Olympics
I was actually going to law school in 1972.
Frank Shorter
Law
School
Law School
Going
Actually
I spent two years in the Army. And my older brother, who was also a great positive influence on me, encouraged me to think about law school, and I said - well, I didn't have any money.
George J. Mitchell
Positive
Great
Me
Army
Money
Law
School
Older
Think
Positive Influence
Spent
Brother
Law School
About
Also
Well
Said
Years
Encouraged
Any
Influence
Who
Older Brother
Two
And I spent that time working as an insurance adjuster and going to law school in the evening, and then when I left law school, I joined the Department of Justice in Washington.
George J. Mitchell
Time
Justice
Law
School
Spent
Law School
Joined
Insurance
Left
Department
Department Of Justice
Going
Then
Working
Washington
Evening
I've always thought stability was suffocating and deadly. Like, when I read that the kids I went to law school with have stayed at the same firm, I feel like I'm reading an obituary. How much money do you need? Six million, seven million? Put that in the bank and do something else. Get out!
Glenn Greenwald
You
Money
Law
School
Thought
Reading
Else
Seven
Kids
Out
Stayed
Obituary
Law School
Something
Something Else
Put
Firm
Feel
Like
Read
Deadly
Always
How
How Much
How Much Money
Get
Same
Stability
Bank
Six
Much
Million
Suffocating
Need
I've reinvented myself many times in my life. I thought I'd become a concert violinist but burned out at 17. I thought I'd go to law school but became Miss America.
Gretchen Carlson
Life
Myself
Law
School
Thought
My Life
Become
Out
Law School
Miss
Concert
Became
Go
Times
America
Burned
Many
Reinvented
Violinist
I have a terrible memory of my own past. I can barely remember my childhood. I have few memories from college and law school - though once I got married, I got the advantage of being able to consult my husband's memory.
Gretchen Rubin
Memories
Memory
Law
Remember
School
College
Husband
Past
Few
Own
Once
Though
Married
Able
Law School
My Own
Consult
Advantage
Terrible
Got
Childhood
Being
Barely
Very few, if any, first-generation black or white or Asian kids will pursue a Ph.D. They'll pursue the professions for economic security. Many will go to law school and/or business school.
Henry Louis Gates
Business
Law
School
Will
Black
Few
White
Kids
Security
Black Or White
Law School
Economic
Pursue
Economic Security
Go
Very
Any
Asian
Business School
Many
Professions
None of our family businesses were focused on technology. It was '93 when I came out of law school, and the Internet was taking hold. So I started New World Ventures.
J. B. Pritzker
Family
Technology
World
Law
School
Internet
Our
Focused
Out
Law School
Taking
New
Ventures
None
Came
Were
New World
Hold
Businesses
Started
Stanford's law school application wasn't the standard combination of college transcript, LSAT score, and essays. It required a personal sign-off from the dean of your college: You had to submit a form, completed by the dean, attesting that you weren't a loser.
J. D. Vance
You
Law
School
College
Submit
Completed
Law School
Had
Combination
Dean
Loser
Were
Score
Personal
Essays
Form
Required
Your
Standard
Stanford
Application
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