Below are the results of my annual survey of returning usc law students
who worked in legal settings -- Summer 2003.
80 students responded to my e-survey -- largest response i've ever had.
40 respondents worked in law firms. 40 students worked in other legal
settings (Judge, DA, Public interest,etc).
The results are similar to prior years. Our students who work in law
firms perform more research and use books more than those who work in
other legal settings.
1. How frequently were you required to perform research?
LAW FIRMS OTHER LEGAL SETTINGS
80% marked often 58% often
15% moderate 32% moderate
5% seldom 10% seldom
2. What mix of books and computers were used?
Law Firms Other legal settings
7% mostly books 3% mostly books
65% books&computers 42% books&computers
27% mostly comp. 55% mostly computers
albert brecht.
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