Dad is trying to persuade me to go to law school?

<p>your dad is an idiot operating under 40-year-old assumptions. You have a better chance of making money as a plumber than a law grad these days. Please show him the following articles:</p>

<p>[Inside</a> the Law School Scam](<a href=“http://insidethelawschoolscam.blogspot.com/]Inside”>http://insidethelawschoolscam.blogspot.com/)
<a href=“For Law School Graduates, Debts if Not Job Offers - The New York Times”>For Law School Graduates, Debts if Not Job Offers - The New York Times;
[The</a> Economics of Law School - NYTimes.com](<a href=“http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2012/09/24/the-economics-of-law-school/]The”>The Economics of Law School - The New York Times)
[Sorry</a>, Bartleby « Above the Law: A Legal Web Site ? News, Commentary, and Opinions on Law Firms, Lawyers, Law Schools, Law Suits, Judges and Courts + Career Resources](<a href=“http://abovethelaw.com/2012/10/sorry-bartleby/]Sorry”>http://abovethelaw.com/2012/10/sorry-bartleby/)</p>

<p>You may also read an ENTIRE book “Don’t go to law school (unless)” about how going to law school will leave you broke, in debt, unable to live your life, miserable, etc. </p>

<p>You should have no issues</p>