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ITT: most fallacious explanations for practice area interest

I'm sure ppl have told firms some doozies, so lets hear them...
house-broken elite corner
  09/08/10
I don't like to talk to people so I want to do corporate.
Multi-colored whorehouse fanboi
  09/08/10
"Well I did mock trial, so litigation seemed like a nat...
magenta sneaky criminal
  09/08/10
What do you think about semi-legit reasons like prior work e...
Unhinged Gold Hall
  09/08/10
* I have an engineering degree. *
Rough-skinned locus
  09/08/10
i enjoy arguing ----> all practice areas
Cracking Dilemma
  09/08/10
...
Jet soul-stirring theatre
  09/09/10
"I want to do IP because it's such a dynamic area of la...
Glittery pit
  09/09/10
Really the only GOOD reason is "I've had x exposure to ...
Jet soul-stirring theatre
  09/09/10
litigation: i want a predictably terrible life corporate: i...
Maroon elastic band
  09/09/10
174
Nighttime cruise ship queen of the night
  09/09/10
180
fantasy-prone black woman
  09/09/10
your star is on the rise, friend. FAST.
Concupiscible pearly depressive
  09/09/10
Too easy, but: "I want to do INTERNATIONAL LAW beca...
Glittery pit
  09/09/10
I auto-ding the "international law" fools.
Flickering market
  09/09/10


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Date: September 8th, 2010 11:22 PM
Author: house-broken elite corner

I'm sure ppl have told firms some doozies, so lets hear them.

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=1418340&forum_id=2#15999954)



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Date: September 8th, 2010 11:24 PM
Author: Multi-colored whorehouse fanboi

I don't like to talk to people so I want to do corporate.

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=1418340&forum_id=2#15999974)



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Date: September 8th, 2010 11:27 PM
Author: magenta sneaky criminal

"Well I did mock trial, so litigation seemed like a natural fit."

"I've always been fascinated by how corporations work." (vomit)



(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=1418340&forum_id=2#16000000)



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Date: September 8th, 2010 11:29 PM
Author: Unhinged Gold Hall

What do you think about semi-legit reasons like prior work experience in a field?



(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=1418340&forum_id=2#16000021)



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Date: September 8th, 2010 11:28 PM
Author: Rough-skinned locus

* I have an engineering degree. *

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=1418340&forum_id=2#16000012)



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Date: September 8th, 2010 11:29 PM
Author: Cracking Dilemma

i enjoy arguing ----> all practice areas

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=1418340&forum_id=2#16000018)



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Date: September 9th, 2010 12:32 AM
Author: Jet soul-stirring theatre



(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=1418340&forum_id=2#16000722)



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Date: September 9th, 2010 12:34 AM
Author: Glittery pit

"I want to do IP because it's such a dynamic area of law and there are so many unsettled questions with new technologies etc."

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=1418340&forum_id=2#16000741)



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Date: September 9th, 2010 12:35 AM
Author: Jet soul-stirring theatre

Really the only GOOD reason is "I've had x exposure to it before and liked it/was good at it," right?

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=1418340&forum_id=2#16000745)



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Date: September 9th, 2010 12:36 AM
Author: Maroon elastic band

litigation: i want a predictably terrible life

corporate: i want an unpredictably terrible life

tax: i don't have a life so why start now

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=1418340&forum_id=2#16000760)



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Date: September 9th, 2010 12:44 AM
Author: Nighttime cruise ship queen of the night

174

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=1418340&forum_id=2#16000829)



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Date: September 9th, 2010 12:57 AM
Author: fantasy-prone black woman

180

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=1418340&forum_id=2#16000959)



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Date: September 9th, 2010 12:57 AM
Author: Concupiscible pearly depressive

your star is on the rise, friend. FAST.

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=1418340&forum_id=2#16000965)



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Date: September 9th, 2010 12:45 AM
Author: Glittery pit

Too easy, but:

"I want to do INTERNATIONAL LAW because [I know foreign languages] [I love to travel] [it's an exciting frontier] [I care about human rights]"

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=1418340&forum_id=2#16000839)



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Date: September 9th, 2010 12:56 AM
Author: Flickering market

I auto-ding the "international law" fools.

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=1418340&forum_id=2#16000957)