I believe law firms hire and send scientists and engineers to law school to help beef up their in-house knowledge and court expertise.
“I believe law firms hire and send scientists and engineers to law school to help beef up their in-house knowledge and court expertise.”
Many companies encourage scientists and engineers to go to law school to then practice patent law for the company. Many patent attorneys are dual degreed. I have worked with company patent attorneys on patent applications of my own inventions.