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Welcome to the real world, law grads

There is a reason why the law is a prestige profession and not a mere regulated industry.

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There are a few responses to all those young graduate lawyers complaining about hard work, long hours and low pay.

The first is: "Welcome to the real world."

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John Roskam is a senior fellow at the Institute of Public Affairs. Connect with John on Twitter.
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