Many people attend law school to become lawyers and work in the legal industry. But a law degree can prepare a graduate for so much more. So called "JD Preferred" or "JD Advantaged" jobs, where bar passage is not required but a law degree is a definite plus, can range from legal tech development to human resource management. The resources listed below can help you explore options that help you leverage your specialized education.
Seattle University School of Law's Center for Professional Development (CPD) is committed to providing students with the tools and guidance necessary to secure great job opportunities and pursue fulfilling careers. Visit CPD's website for resources and upcoming events.
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