KU Lawyers: Ready to Work | 2015-2016

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CERTIFICATE

Advocacy Certificate

ACADEMICS

16 45

class hours per week

study hours per week

EXPERIENCE

PUBLIC & PRIVATE:

Kylie Kuhns, L’16

U.S. Attorney (Kansas City) Douglas County District Attorney Trial Advocacy Mock Trial Team Project for Innocence & Post-Conviction Remedies

WORK-LIFE BALANCE

“KU Law’s clinics and externships allowed me

Has a black belt in tae kwon do, bikes to school every day and competes in half marathons and 25K trail runs.

to gain practical skills and experience. I came to KU Law thinking I wanted to be a criminal defense attorney like my father. Through my internship with the U.S. Attorney’s Office, I developed an understanding of their role in preserving our system of justice and protecting the public. Whether on the side of the prosecution or the defense, I look forward to a career serving my community.” Summer internship: Douglas County District Attorney, Lawrence, KS

SCHOOL & WORK 15%

exercise

17%

class time

47%

study time

21%

work time

1


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