kristie778

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1. Nurse considering law school

   kristie778 replied to kristie778's topic in General Nursing

   Horseshoe, I found a website that gives you the median LSAT scores and GPA of accepted students at various schools (and lots of other stats) Here's the link: US News Report Law School Rankings | Law...

2. Nurse considering law school

   kristie778 replied to kristie778's topic in General Nursing

   RNJD 65 - I got your PM. Thank you so much, that was so

3. Nurse considering law school

   kristie778 replied to kristie778's topic in General Nursing

   RNJD65 - Thank you so much for your response! I was hoping to hear from a nurse attorney. I'm glad things worked out for you. Your path sounds difficult but rewarding. I am very fortunate to be in...

4. Nurse considering law school

   kristie778 replied to kristie778's topic in General Nursing

   Thanks RiskManager for the info - I looked it up, and the state where I live (CA) does have the possibility of studying under a sponsoring lawyer, but it appears that the bar pass rate for those...

5. Nurse considering law school

   kristie778 replied to kristie778's topic in General Nursing

   Not_a_Hat_Person, RN, thanks for the info and the links to articles. I have to admit, hearing that one of your sisters waited tables after law school scares me. I guess that I would at least have...

6. Nurse considering law school

   kristie778 replied to kristie778's topic in General Nursing

   Thanks Wrench Party for your response. Good comparison between law and a Ph.D. Neither are a sure thing! That's an interesting idea to get a masters in a related field. I have an MPH, but not sure...

7. Nurse considering law school

   kristie778 replied to kristie778's topic in General Nursing

   Horseshoe, thanks for sharing your daughter's experience. Good for your her - glad to know there are at least some people in law making a good living.

8. Nurse considering law school

   kristie778 replied to kristie778's topic in General Nursing

   Thanks SubSippi for your response - I am glad to know at least the ones who founds jobs enjoy it! I read that the depression and alcoholism rate is higher amongst attorneys than the general...

9. Nurse considering law school

   kristie778 replied to kristie778's topic in General Nursing

   PinayUSA, I had never heard of this! This blows my mind. Thank you for

10. Nurse considering law school

    kristie778 replied to kristie778's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks Flyersfan88 for your comments. I've heard/read some of what you're saying about the hours and pay when starting

11. Nurse considering law school

    kristie778 replied to kristie778's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks for the input, CaffeinePOQ4PRN (like your name, by the way!) and

12. Nurse considering law school

    kristie778 replied to kristie778's topic in General Nursing

    @RiskManager: I read your other thread, that is good info. I guess I could work in Risk Management without a law degree, but thought it would be really valuable (not sure Risk would be my area of...

13. Nurse considering law school

    kristie778 replied to kristie778's topic in General Nursing

    @ flyersfan88: Thanks for your reply. I appreciate the info about the pay scale - it's hard to find info from "real people" about that, and apparently it's really variable, so that's good to know....

14. Nurse considering law school

    kristie778 replied to kristie778's topic in General Nursing

    @xoemmylouox - Thanks for responding to my question. That is good info - I was hoping to work in a health care related niche to use my nursing background. It doesn't sound too cushy from what you...

15. Nurse considering law school

    kristie778 replied to kristie778's topic in General Nursing

    @ Scuzzamus85: Thank you for taking the time to write me back. I am also considering LNC. I guess that I thought there would be higher salaries for attorneys, but not sure that is truly the case -...