Reading Law
The opportunity to become a lawyer without graduating law school, called "reading law", is still available in seven U.S. states (California, Maine, New York, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, and Wyoming) through various apprenticeship programs.
The life of the law has not been logic; it has been experience. —Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr., 1880Read more about this topic: Country Lawyer
Famous quotes containing the words reading and/or law:
“Much reading has brought upon us a learned barbarism.”
—G.C. (Georg Christoph)
“You can no more bridle passions with logic than you can justify them in the law courts. Passions are facts and not dogmas.”
—Alexander Herzen (1812–1870)