1 – In this video, we’ll explore common ethical pressure points faced by law students. Moments that can feel casual, harmless, or part of the hustle, but can cross the line into serious problems. As you watch, look for three themes. Unlicensed practice of law, blurring the line between legal education and legal advice, and […]
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