If you are reading this, you probably have decided to transfer to a new school. If so, congratulations! This is a big testament to your hard work during the first year of law school.
You may be wondering: what’s next? Some things that immediately come to mind are moving to a new area, picking classes, and picking extracurriculars. Overwhelmed, nervous, and excited are some of the many feelings you are experiencing. As a recent transfer, I know first-hand the stress that comes with adjusting to a new school and community. Here are some things to put on your checklist as you navigate through this new transition. [Read more…] about The Transfer Transition: What To Do After Accepting a Transfer Offer
Well, you already know what’s coming, it depends. Transferring to a new law school can definitely have its perks. It could mean access to a broader network, which could then mean access to better jobs, better pay and less student loan debt. I mean isn’t that what we all want? However, as tempting as these perks may seem, you should definitely consider the downside to this big decision. Transferring could pose risks such as: paying a higher tuition cost, re-taking 1L courses or missing out on law school extracurriculars such as: law review, moot court or mock trial. Therefore, if you really hate your law school, consider the below factors before transferring. 
If you are reading this and you are currently in law school, then you already know 90% of what you need to know about writing a