  {"id":98836,"date":"2019-06-25T11:04:36","date_gmt":"2019-06-25T21:04:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/?p=98836"},"modified":"2020-03-09T14:10:33","modified_gmt":"2020-03-10T00:10:33","slug":"manoa-law-school-mock-class","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2019\/06\/25\/manoa-law-school-mock-class\/","title":{"rendered":"Check to see if <abbr title=\"东精影业\">东精影业<\/abbr> law school is for you"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> 2<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minutes<\/span><\/span><figure id=\"attachment_98863\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-98863\" style=\"width: 676px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/manoa-law-mock-class.jpg\" alt=\"Group of high school students at the law school\" width=\"676\" height=\"381\" class=\"size-full wp-image-98863\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/manoa-law-mock-class.jpg 676w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/manoa-law-mock-class-130x73.jpg 130w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/manoa-law-mock-class-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 676px) 100vw, 676px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-98863\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Prospective law students from Brigham Young University-Hawai&#699;i tour the <abbr title=\"东精影业\">东精影业<\/abbr> law school with Loreto Coloma Jr., at left.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Want to get a taste of what law school would be like&#8212;before investing time or money? Join other prospective students for a free classroom experience at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.law.hawaii.edu\/\">William S. Richardson School of Law<\/a> on Tuesday, July 2, at 5:30 p.m., in the Davis Levin Livingston Courtroom.<\/p>\n<p>Professor <strong>Nicholas A. Mirkay<\/strong>, a specialist in tax and business law at the <a href=\"https:\/\/manoa.hawaii.edu\/\">University of <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Hawai&#699;i<\/span> at M&#257;noa<\/a> law school, will teach a typical class, while Director of Admissions <strong>Elisabeth Steele Hutchison<\/strong> will answer questions about <a href=\"https:\/\/www.law.hawaii.edu\/admissions\">admissions and financial aid<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;This is a great opportunity to try law school on for size,&rdquo; says Hutchison. &ldquo;If you are not sure whether you will love law school, attending this mock class is a great place to start.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>东精影业ees will explore the topic of limitations and boundaries imposed by federal law on how churches and other charitable organizations can participate or intervene in political campaigns. Participants will consider whether the law should be changed or amended in light of the current political landscape.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;This class is a look-see into the dynamic learning environment of law school where students learn by doing&#8212;analyzing rules and court decisions and applying them to varying factual situations,&rdquo; explains Mirkay. &ldquo;For some, it&#8217;s their first exposure to this kind of learning.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>Registrants will receive class materials by email to read beforehand. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.law.hawaii.edu\/event\/mock-law-school-class\">Pre-registration is required.<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Take practice admissions test<\/h2>\n<p>An additional admissions event&#8212;a free practice <abbr title=\"Law School Admission Test\">LSAT<\/abbr> (Law School Admission Test)&#8212;will be held from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. on Saturday, July 27, in the Cades Schutte Classroom at the law school. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.law.hawaii.edu\/event\/free-lsat-practice-test-ii\">Register online<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>See the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.law.hawaii.edu\/article\/try-your-hand-uh-law-school-class-july-2-if-you\u2019re-thinking-applying\">full story<\/a> on the <abbr>东精影业<\/abbr> law school website.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read more about <abbr>东精影业<\/abbr> law school students:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2018\/12\/18\/uh-law-helps-service-members\/\"><abbr title=\"东精影业\">东精影业<\/abbr> law students join forces to help deployed service members<\/a>, December 18, 2018<\/li>\n<\/p>\n<p><em>&#8212;By Beverly Creamer<\/em><\/p>\n<p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The public is invited to attend a free law classroom experience in the dynamic learning environment on July 2.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[9,68],"class_list":["post-98836","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-community","tag-uh-manoa","tag-william-s-richardson-school-of-law","entry","has-media"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/98836","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=98836"}],"version-history":[{"count":14,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/98836\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":112974,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/98836\/revisions\/112974"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=98836"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=98836"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=98836"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}