Legal Question in Tax Law in California

Law School

What kind of math is needed for law school? What % of math is needed for law school/bar exam?


Asked on 8/15/07, 1:58 pm

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Michael Stone Law Offices of Michael B. Stone Toll Free 1-855-USE-MIKE

Re: Law School

There is no math whatsoever in law school, or on the bar exam. However, you should expect to use math (and other skills and areas of knowledge) in your legal career. You will need to know how to multiply your hourly bill rate times the number of hours you bill each week (ensure that this number <= 168). You will also have to do lots of date calculations to determine filing & other deadlines. If you go into tax law or finance, bring your calculator.

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Answered on 8/15/07, 2:14 pm


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