Monday, October 31, 2005

Recent IM Conversation

AnonymousReader: i am going for a big firm job
barelylegalblog: good luck
AnonymousReader: but i dont really want it
barelylegalblog: why not?
AnonymousReader: i need the money...the only reason i went to law school to begin with was to pay off my undergrad loans
barelylegalblog: did you take out more loans for law school?
AnonymousReader: yes
barelylegalblog: let me get this straight...you were in debt after undergrad, so you took out more loans and went deeper in debt to get a job to help pay off your loans...
AnonymousReader: yes
barelylegalblog: and the only reason you are going after a firm job is to make enough money to pay off the loans you took out to get a job to help pay off the loans you already had, even though you don't want the job you have to take to pay off the loans
AnonymousReader: i guess
barelylegalblog: i'm guessing you didn't do too well on the logical reasoning portion of the LSATs
AnonymousReader: fuck you
barelylegalblog: i call 'em like i see 'em