Success In Law School
“Students should organize their learning experience at a pace that enables them to get good grades, to enjoy the law school experience and to build lasting friendships and relationships.”
Honorable Patricia Ann Blackmon
Judge, Court of Appeals of Ohio,
Eighth Appellate District,
Cleveland, OH
Education
- Tougaloo College,
Tougaloo, MS - Cleveland-Marshall ‘75
Prior Experience
- Chief Prosecutor for the City
of Cleveland - Assistant Director of Victims /
Witness Program - Professor, Dyke College
On Opportunities For Success
“Cleveland-Marshall prepared me to take risks. I was prepared to succeed because the school and the professors gave me an opportunity. Opportunity is half the road to success; preparation is the other half, and both preparation and opportunity merge at a place called Cleveland-Marshall.”