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If you lateral to a firm in a different state
Will the firm help you with bar expenses? Or do you need to pass the bar before lateralling?
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Re: If you lateral to a firm in a different state
Firms vary. I did this (and now really regret it), but firms that are hiring you with the understanding that you're coming from another state will typically pay for bar expenses. Some firms will require that you already be admitted, but you'll typically know that in advance.Anonymous User wrote:Will the firm help you with bar expenses? Or do you need to pass the bar before lateralling?
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Re: If you lateral to a firm in a different state
Why do you regret it?
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Re: If you lateral to a firm in a different state
http://www.top-law-schools.com/forums/v ... 3&t=279993Anonymous User wrote:Why do you regret it?
Some of the experiences I got at my current firm were pretty cool, but I really wish I hadn't moved. It's a lot harder to pick up and move to a new city and a new firm at the same time, and law firms are not forgiving places.
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