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Hilden: Why Every Law Student Should Get an M.B.A. As Well

The Case for Combining Law School with Business School: Five Key Reasons to Think Very Seriously About the Option (FindLaw), by Julie Hilden:

I would advise virtually every law student to concurrently earn an MBA. In this column, I’ll set forth five key reasons why I think this is the right course. …

  1. A Partner in a Law Firm Must Co-Run a Small Business
  2. A Lawyer’s Clients are Likely to Include Businesspeople
  3. The Law Is All About Risk, Return, and Strategy
  4. Business School Teaches Creative Thinking and a Global Perspective; Law School Typically Does Not
  5. Business School Can Establish the Credentials to Lead, Not Simply Counsel Leaders

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