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Author: Anuj A
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Long story short, this year has been quite kind and for that I am grateful. The number of clients has grown, operations were streamlined to some extent, and international education, unlike the rest of the global economy, seems to be on an upswing.
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The advice is for applying for LLMs generally and not just in the US – don’t apply for an LLM if you don’t want to emigrate or join the academia in one way or another.
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The LLM got me to break out of the mindset that there’s a model answer out there and get comfortable with independent thinking and trusting my own judgement. It improved the way I draft, the way I communicate with clients, the way I manage my practice, and how I manage a team.
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After comparing the course structures and syllabi of these schools, my reason to pursue Columbia Law was bolstered with my desire to get a General LL.M. While my other admitted schools provided me the opportunity to specialize in Intellectual Property, I chose Columbia as it provided me the option to handpick my subjects.
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Kavell Joseph graduated with an LLM from the American University Washington College of Law in 2016. Hailing from Trinidad and Tobago (where she is admitted as an attorney), Kavell has worked with a number of World Bank Group organisations over the years following her LLM. In this FPA, she discusses her reasons for opting for…