<p>On the flip side, if you graduate from GULC with minimal debt and don’t have a JD job, you can still get something else, return to a previous field, do document review, or otherwise start to build a career. If you graduate from HLS and don’t have a JD job, HLS won’t repay your loans.</p>
<p>Also, that you may have a BigLaw job at age 26 doesn’t correlate to having one or wanting one at age 35. </p>
<p>It’s really about how much risk you’re willing to tolerate, and how important it is to you to have a family. Also, you may prefer to not spend much money on your own education so you can save up for your kids - really not sure how parents who are paying off huge debt into their late 30s or 40s are going to put their own kids through college. Look further down the road than the mid-twenties, peeps.</p>