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Actually, you're right I don't have to be a lawyer. I try to work on side projects and continue to develop my skills. But those are dreams and I need to be pre
by terminalcommand 10y ago
Actually, you're right I don't have to be a lawyer.
I try to work on side projects and continue to develop my skills.
But those are dreams and I need to be prepared for reality.
If I had the guts, I would risk everything and drop out of law school.
- amelius 10y agoPerhaps you can one day automate all lawyers out of existence :)
- terminalcommand 10y agoEspecially in criminal law this can be done. For the other areas of law software could really help. There are decent platforms for searching cases/articles, but they're all mostly keyword based. On the other hand most lawyer work is monotonous. Research, believe, make believe :). It doesn't matter which side you're on.
- jackgolding 10y agoIt takes a lot of courage to do this, but more less now than you will ever need. You will start earning $150k a year then and then the opportunity cost might be $80-100k to go down to a junior developer. Then you have a wife, kids, mortgage, credit card loan...