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BlueMTexpat

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9. Wow!

Reply to Brother Mythos (Reply #3)

Sat Jan 23, 2021, 05:34 AM

Jan 2021

If anything, events like those happening since Nov 2020 demonstrate that legal education accreditation and criteria need to be completely revamped.

So many lawyers betrayed their own oaths. Or never understood them in the first place.

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Where do these people get their education....? [View all] pbmus Jan 2021 OP

They were 'absent' that day. elleng Jan 2021 #1

They don't get educated. The bottom line is that they AREN'T educated. Period. Guilded Lilly Jan 2021 #2

My first thought was Trump University, but clicking on the photo in ... Brother Mythos Jan 2021 #3

Wow! BlueMTexpat Jan 2021 #9

Good point. Don't they teach ethics in law school? For most professions this is a mandatory course Irish_Dem Jan 2021 #16

Ethics are particularly important in Law, you would think... Wounded Bear Jan 2021 #18

You may note that W, among other fools, holds degrees from Yale & Harvard. Ford_Prefect Jan 2021 #15

The education that most defines them came from RW media, Dark n Stormy Knight Jan 2021 #4

Always tension between knowledge, ignorance, and "who cares, it's all bullshit anyway." greyl Jan 2021 #5

Failed sandbox... sprinkleeninow Jan 2021 #6

"This is your brain on Trump. Any questions?" regnaD kciN Jan 2021 #7

Guy must have a lot of time on his hands Demobrat Jan 2021 #8

Frightening COL Mustard Jan 2021 #10

Charter tiptonic Jan 2021 #11

Plumbnum Chapeau College. royable Jan 2021 #12

Daddy purchases them a degree Grokenstein Jan 2021 #13

Going To Class & Getting Educated Aren't The Same ProfessorGAC Jan 2021 #14

Well I would like a federal judge to install me as Chief of the Fashion Police. tanyev Jan 2021 #17

As a graduate of the Close-Cover-Before-Striking School of Law and Taxidermy, Buns_of_Fire Jan 2021 #19