Two Great Programs: "Managing Your Law School Debt" and "Deconstructing the Bar Exam"

The New York County Lawyers' Association is hosting two excellent programs:


MANAGING YOUR LAW SCHOOL DEBT

Understanding the repayment options on your student loans and the basics of personal finance can help you maximize your educational investment. This interactive presentation will focus on money management and personal finance strategies that can help you manage repayment of your debt. It will include a comprehensive description of the income-based retainment plan, and the loan forgiveness program for lawyers who serve ten years in the public sector.

Speaker: Jennifer C. Trauman, Account Executive at the Access Group, Inc.

Place: 14 Vesey Street, New York, NY
Date: Thursday, March 18, 2010 - 6:00 PM
RSVP: agluck@nycla.org or call Alanna at 212-267-6646, ext. 209

FREE to NYCLA members
Non-members who pay the $25 program fee and are eligible, will receive a free year of NYCLA Law Student Membership.

DECONSTRUCTING THE BAR EXAM

Learn specific techniques for increasing your essay scores:
How to avoid fatal mistakes
How graders evaluate the essays
Strategies for answering difficult questions
What you should never, ever include in your essay answer
Tips that may make the difference between passing & failing
How the New York multiple-choice questions are constructed and how to analyze them
About character and fitness issues that could affect your admission to the bar!

Speakers:
Hon. Bryan R. Williams, Member, New York State Board of Law Examiners
Eileen Shapiro, Senior Bar Examiner, New York State Board of Law Examiners
James T. Shed, Secretary to the Committee on Character and Fitness, Appellate Division, First Department

Place: 14 Vesey Street, New York, NY
Date: Thursday, March 25, 2010 - 6:00 PM
RSVP: agluck@nycla.org or call Alanna at 212-267-6646, ext. 209

FREE to NYCLA members
Non-members who pay the $25 program fee and are eligible, will receive a free year of NYCLA Law Student Membership.