Law student gained prior experience as a legal assistant
Published: May 29, 2026
Law student Ali Assi is following in the footsteps of his mother, who was a lawyer in Brazil.
“I’ve always admired the profession,” he says. “I’m passionate about the broad opportunities one can get with a law degree, and being able to study law is definitely a privilege.”
“I’ve always admired the profession,” he says. “I’m passionate about the broad opportunities one can get with a law degree, and being able to study law is definitely a privilege.”
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