Does Law School Prepare You to Practice Law? Part 2
In response to my previous article, “Does Law School Prepare You to Practice Law? Part 1″, Denis Campbell put forth the anti-practice teaching argument:
“This opens an important debate about the purpose of schooling. An MBA does not prepare one to lead a corporation. An MS in Accounting does not a skilled auditor or tax advisor make. An MA does not prepare a writer to win a Pulitzer Prize. What higher education is supposed to do is teach one how to think and rationalise one’s way through problems.”
However, another commenter, Matthew Homann, contended: