News. Their ranking is 300th or worse.
She will be in her 40's when she graduates, how much is she going to make in a shortened career?
Cooley is not good, or selective. If she needed several attempts at the LSAT to get in to such a bad school, how well will she do in law school?
There are thousands of recent graduates from good law schools that are unemployed. Why would one count on graduating from a bad law school and doing better?
If she got a full ride somewhere, I would tell her to chase her dream. But going in to massive debt to then face poor employment prospects is a different matter and I would tell my sis to be realistic.
Yes, I am an attorney. I have hired about 10 attorneys in the last few years, I have good feel for the market.