New Law Student Graduates Learn Legal Translation Skills Fighting Sewage Problems
With the recession, new law school graduates are having to take a detour to a law firm and instead finding themselves living in a slum. Such conditions have forced these new graduates from San Francisco to New York to acquire new Legal Translation skills that are benefiting from valuable training and hands-on experience. Others are doing public service work and earning stiffens to defer their student loans. In these cases, one student, Lindsay Murphy has started a public interest fellowship and has helped poor immigrants with public housing and tax problems. In another incident, she helped poverty-ridden families investigate neighbourhood’s sewage problems.