What I Learned in Law School (Mark Nottingham)mnot.net 2 pointsgrappler3 years ago3 commentsSaveHideCopy link On HNComments−ss1083yAs a dev turned lawyer turning dev again, I disagree with a lot of what this guy is saying. I think his view is rosy because he hasn't worked in law among practicing lawyers lol−grapplerOP3ySo the area of disagreement is that his view is rosy...?−ss1083yI can get more specific, but yes, I believe based on what I read of the article, that he gives the discipline of law, and lawyers, too much credit.I do think legal academia is superior to legal practice, so I think if one is exposed only to the former, the field does seem good and competent.
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As a dev turned lawyer turning dev again, I disagree with a lot of what this guy is saying. I think his view is rosy because he hasn't worked in law among practicing lawyers lol
So the area of disagreement is that his view is rosy...?
I can get more specific, but yes, I believe based on what I read of the article, that he gives the discipline of law, and lawyers, too much credit.
I do think legal academia is superior to legal practice, so I think if one is exposed only to the former, the field does seem good and competent.