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Samford University: Beating The Odds: Human Development And Family Science Alumna Overcomes Challenges To Become Successful Attorney
She was originally supposed to take the bar exam that July, but was scheduled for surgery instead.
December 21, 2021
When clients of family law attorney Taylor Tippel first meet her, they often underestimate her because of her age, but she has experienced more in her 26 years than most. Today, Tippel has an accomplished career, undergraduate and law degrees, a loving fiancé and supportive family and
friends, but she has faced numerous challenges to get where she is today.
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As an undergraduate in Orlean Beeson School of Education’s human development and family science program, Tippel decided to enroll in the 3+3 accelerated program that would allow her to earn a bachelor’s degree in family science and a law degree in just six years. Tippel had always
been interested in interpersonal relationships and family dynamics, so when she found a program that combined this interest with her love of law, she knew she had found her niche.
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