When I took the Utah Bar Exam in July 2015, I looked at all the major options–BarBri, Themis, Kaplan, Adaptibar, etc. But I didn’t end up choosing any of those courses. First and foremost, I saw their price tags–anywhere from $1,500-$3,500. When you’re still in law school, those prices are not very appealing. Second, IRead More
Employment Law in Nevada and Utah
My Experience with the Nevada Bar Exam
No bar exam is a fun experience, at least not the two I’ve taken. I took and passed the Utah Bar Exam in July 2015 and the Nevada Bar Exam in February 2017. I thought it would be helpful to describe my experience with the Nevada Bar Exam, whether you plan to take the examRead More
Are Cheap Online Legal Services Like LegalZoom Worth Using?
The practice of law has been changing rapidly in recent years, particularly because of rapid advances in technology. For example, online companies like LegalZoom and Rocket Lawyer offer certain legal services for prices that are very low. Their customers can buy an estate plan or get help starting up a business for just hundreds ofRead More
A Simple Estate Plan Doesn’t Have to Be Expensive
Most law firms charge $1,200 or more for a revocable trust package, and many charge much more than that. For instance, the average cost for a revocable trust is about $1,000-$1,500 for an individual and $1,200-$2,500 for a married couple. Compare these costs to my prices. Although some estate plans are more complex thanRead More
Piccolo Law Offices Is Open for Business
It took me some time to figure out what I wanted to do after law school. I graduated in May 2015 and then served for a year as a judicial law clerk for a federal judge in Reno, NV. During my time there, I considered many options, including serving in a government position, becoming anRead More