<p>Here is a new and more enlightening article entitled “The Pedigree Problem” that appears in the July issue of the ABA journal: [The</a> Pedigree Problem: Are Law School Ties Choking the Profession? - Magazine - ABA Journal](<a href=“The Pedigree Problem: Are Law School Ties Choking the Profession?”>The Pedigree Problem: Are Law School Ties Choking the Profession?) One of the issues it discusses is the fact that there is an overall bias in the industry of those who hire lawyers to seek out those from pedigree, high ranked law schools, even when hiring attorneys with years of experience. In other words go to a lower ranked law school and you will be at a disadvantage forever in the hiring market regardless of competency.</p>