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Old 09-02-2006, 08:38 AM   #22
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Originally Posted by looooob View Post
there was a good related thread a few months ago...someone could probably find it
That was a topic that I started: http://forum.calgarypuck.com/showthread.php?t=27197

I've just started a career in law, so I was kind of in the same boat... however, I have to disagree with this:

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Originally Posted by Flames in 07 View Post
###### bags or not, law firms, espeically corporate firms downtown don't want people running around in cheap suits. Like it or not, that's just true. You may not notice now, but it's easy to tell the difference between low end stuff and high end stuff, it's not as simple as putting a recognizable brand on a piece of cloth.
I think it definitely depends on the law firm; where I'm at, I'm very comfortable knowing that my employment there is contingent on the work that I do, not the threads on my back. Perhaps it's because I'm younger so I'm not expected to be all GQ right away; I also rarely ever meet clients (the rich, important ones, anyways).
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