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Thursdays at 8:30 p.m.
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The Law Works is a weekly show on West Virginia PBS discussing legal issues that affect daily life. The Law Works considers issues ranging from how to buy a house, to identity theft, and wiretapping.
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November 20, 2008 - #
1006Legal Education
Once upon a time, to become a lawyer, a young man - not a young woman - found a lawyer, a mentor, with whom he could "read law." After a period of time, in essance an internship, he became a lawyer.
Legal education has changed a lot in just the last few years. If you wanted to become a lawyer now, what would you have to do?
| Joyce McConnell, Dean WVU College of Law | |
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Dan Ringer has worked with West Virginia Public Broadcasting as a volunteer since 1987 in several capacities, including as co-host of 2 prior public affairs series - On the Line With ... and Stateline Friday. He has also hosted numerous WV PBS specials concerning education, voters' rights, and political candidate debates. In 1999 Dan was named WV's first Lawyer Citizen of the Year of the WV Bar Foundation. He served as president of the WV State Bar 1999-2000 and was named the Practitioner of the Year by the American Bar Association in 2000. Dan practices law in Morgantown. |
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