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Federal judge for the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals, William H. Pryor Jr. (Alabama Attorney General's Office/Getty Images)

Federal clerk hired despite racist past

Alex Henderson - Alternet
Rep. Matt Gaetz, R-Fla. (Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images)

Gaetz' law classmates spill the tea

Tom Boggioni - Raw Story
(Getty/AlexStar)

Training lawyers in big data

Anne Tucker, Charlotte Alexander - The Conversation
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In debt to the law

Erin L. Thompson - TomDispatch.com
(Reuters/John Sommers II)

When the Second Amendment comes first

Anthony Johnstone - The Conversation
Reese WItherspoon and Luke Wilson in "Legally Blonde" (MGM)

Here's how we fix law school

Richard A. Posner
John Houseman in "The Paper Chase"

We have a problem with lawyers

Deborah L. Rhode
Ida B. Wells, Ta-Nehisi Coates (Wikimedia/MSNBC)

Black women overlooked again

Brittney Cooper
Bob Odenkirk as Saul Goodman in "Breaking Bad" (AMC)

The lawyer of the future?

Ted Hamilton
John Houseman in "The Paper Chase"

Law school's culture of greed

Benjamin Winterhalter
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Julie Pace
John Houseman in "The Paper Chase"

Steven J. Harper
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Student loans: The next bubble

Paul Campos
Chief Justice John Roberts (AP/Alan Diaz)

John Roberts' supreme perks

Paul Campos
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Too many lawyers? Says who?

Paul Campos
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My crippling student loan

Ann Nichols
(Zach Trenholm/Salon)

Will I survive law school?

Cary Tennis
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