{"id":12770,"date":"2010-07-19T20:28:00","date_gmt":"2010-07-20T00:28:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/?p=12770"},"modified":"2010-07-19T20:28:00","modified_gmt":"2010-07-20T00:28:00","slug":"jets-with-j-d-s-judicial-clerking-in-the-tropics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/2010\/07\/19\/jets-with-j-d-s-judicial-clerking-in-the-tropics\/","title":{"rendered":"JETs with J.D.s >> Judicial Clerking in the Tropics"},"content":{"rendered":"

Andrew R. McCarthy (Akita-ken, 2005-08)<\/strong> is a law student at The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law focusing on international trade, business, and tax.\u00a0 He currently runs the blog JETs with J.D.s<\/a>, an information source for current JET alumni law students and prospective law students for career paths and approaches within the current legal market.\u00a0 For those considering law school and trying to comprehend the costs and the risks of such an endeavor, he also recommends The Law School Tuition Bubble<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n

Former JETs naturally have a little bit of adventurer in them.\u00a0 Unfortunately, the sedentary life of the law student spells disappointment for those of accustomed to a more active life.\u00a0 This isn\u2019t to say going out and enjoying life doesn\u2019t happen in law school.\u00a0 But if you like inordinate amounts of time reading and editing italicized commas, however, you\u2019re in for a real treat.<\/p>\n

Fortunately, life after law school doesn\u2019t necessarily have to be like that \u2014 and if you still have that glimmer of a sense of adventure and the desire to live in not-so-often traveled parts of the world, a judicial clerkship in on of America\u2019s international territories might be what you\u2019re after.<\/p>\n

To read information regarding clerkships available in Palau, click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

For those interested in American Samoa, here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

For those interested in clerking for the Northern Mariana Islands, information is available here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Andrew R. McCarthy (Akita-ken, 2005-08) is a law student at The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law focusing on international trade, business, and tax.\u00a0 He currently runs the blog JETs with J.D.s, an information source for current JET alumni law students and prospective law students for career paths and approaches within the current legal […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":53,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[8,10,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12770","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-academic","category-career","category-uncategorized"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pkZ7m-3jY","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12770","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/53"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12770"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12770\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12771,"href":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12770\/revisions\/12771"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12770"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12770"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12770"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}