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demmiblue

(36,865 posts) Mon Jun 10, 2019, 12:11 PM Jun 2019

With all the law schools graduates to choose from Kavanaugh selected someone who is the daughter of

With all the law schools graduates to choose from Kavanaugh selected someone who is the daughter of friends, was (I believe) a legacy/faculty admit and attended the same school he did.

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With all the law schools graduates to choose from Kavanaugh selected someone who is the daughter of (Original Post) demmiblue Jun 2019 OP

Legacy admits to Yale Law? Sanity Claws Jun 2019 #1

She'll prove herself or she won't...if she doesn't, Raven Jun 2019 #2

Sanity Claws

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1. Legacy admits to Yale Law?

Reply to demmiblue (Original post)

Mon Jun 10, 2019, 12:17 PM

Jun 2019

Are you sure? Yale admits legacies to its undergraduate programs but I don't think they do that for the Law School. I may be wrong. Do you have anything to support this?

Raven

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2. She'll prove herself or she won't...if she doesn't,

Reply to demmiblue (Original post)

Mon Jun 10, 2019, 12:30 PM

Jun 2019

she'll just float along in the legal system. In my law practice in Boston, I ran into Harvard Law Review lawyers who couldn't find their way out of a paper bag. There is a lot more to practicing law than research.

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