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May 19, 2016, 4:54 PM UTC

U.S. AG Lynch to Penn Law: ‘Don’t Practice Law; Hold Justice in Your Hands’

Elizabeth Olson
Elizabeth Olson
Special Correspondent

At law schools across the nation, classrooms are empty, and graduation gowns are being taken out of closets.

It’s convocation season and the time of year when Big Law Business highlights speeches given to the newest fleet of law school grads.

On May 16, U.S. Attorney General Loretta E. Lynch delivered a commencement address at the University of Pennsylvania Law School.

https://youtu.be/nX4gJJW2tH0?t=1h1m24s

A few excerpts:

Each of you can read statutes, apply cases and marshal facts into a persuasive argument. Each of you can practice law. But the question for you now and throughout your career will be — can you ...

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