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Jill Karofsky: “I was the last person admitted to my law school class in…”

Featuring: Jill Karofsky, Chief Justice of the Wisconsin Supreme Court

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Published | Video Starts at 03:34

They said, we have one more opening in our class. Someone who is going to enroll has decided not to. You have 24 hours to enroll. I was the last person admitted to my law school class in 1989. And I'm going to be honest, I didn't love law school all that much. I struggled through my first semester. After the first year, I wasn't really sure what I wanted to do, if I wanted to continue. (03:34–03:40)

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