A tough market for legal services has prompted many U.S. students to drop the idea of going to law school at all. Their Chinese peers, however, think studying in the States is exactly the edge they need to overcome their own employment hurdles.
June 15, 2015 at 06:41 AM
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The original version of this story was published on Global Lawyer News
The total number of students heading to U.S. law schools has dropped for four consecutive years, sinking to just 37,924 first-year J.D. students in 2014, a 40-year low. But more mainland Chinese students are flocking to the United States to pursue graduate law degrees.
Will their investment in an American legal education pay off?
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