Jack Schlossberg Quotes

I was attracted to law school because I believed it would help me prepare for a career in the real world.

I passed the Bar on the first shot, But I have never practiced law.

The truth is that I'd always wanted to go to law school.

Before I ever got into coaching, I got my law degree at Pepperdine.

Long-term I would love to go to law school.

I went to law school after college.

The great break of my literary career was going to law school.

I was quite convinced that I didn't want to be a lawyer. But I felt that law school would be a useful way to understand public policy and to understand business in this environment.

I thought law school was more like the guillotine. I didn't really think I would make it; I just thought this is one of the few ways to potentially get respect, to go to law school.

The law as a profession has provided me with more satisfaction than I ever dreamed.

If you wish to be a lawyer, attach no consequence to the place you are in, or the person you are with; but get books, sit down anywhere, and go to reading for yourself. That will make a lawyer of you quicker than any other way.

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.

Nobody wants to be a lawyer - it's hard work. But it was kind of my academic route.

My intent was to go to law school... And then what I realised quickly is what I wanted was to be on L.A. Law.

I got into law school to supplement my business background. I'm not planning to practice law.

One of the things I was taught in law school is that I'd never be able to think the same again - that being a lawyer is something that's part of who I am as an individual now.

I don't really know why I went to law school.

I know there's a great deal of speculation, and while I appreciate the interest, kind of, my contract ends in May and I'm trying to figure out what I'm going to do. I'm fortunate to have a couple of opportunities to think long and hard about.

I was actually going to law school in 1972.

I can't see that it's wrong to give him a little legal experience before he goes out to practice law.

I had a very good friend who was two years older than I was, and she was in law school, and she said, 'It's a great thing to do when you have no idea what you want to do.' And she was right. I learned a lot, I practiced law for 10 years. I've never looked back once I stopped practicing law, but it was a really good experience.

When I became a lawyer, no one asked me if I had spent some time in special ed. All they wanted was a good lawyer.

In the balance of my professional life, I've had the privilege of the working as a practicing lawyer and teacher.

When I went back to New Hampshire after graduating from law school, my plan was to go work for a private firm because I had to pay some student loans off and make money and really just be in the private practice of law. Which can be very rewarding.

If you just needed the skills to pass the bar, two years would be enough. But if you think of law as a learned profession, then a third year is an opportunity for, on the one hand, public service and practice experience, but on the other, also to take courses that round out the law that you didn't have time to do.