Recommendation letters are one of the few ways for admissions officers to hear others’ impressions of you. While your transcript and test scores may say a lot about your academic skills ...

particularly if they know how committed you are to a legal career. Professors and employers are routinely asked to write recommendation letters, so they will likely know how to handle the request.

An attorney resigned from the law firm Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom, posting a sharply critical resignation letter that called on the company to stand up to President Trump’ amid a ...