[abc03]

For people without the resources, yes. For people that have a problem and resources, no. They pay for the best and want to be sure it‘s watertight.

[esafak]

Just get into and through Harvard Law, easy peasy...

The best programmers make good money too.

[toomuchtodo]

Quality is determined by a combination of network, reputation, and results, not your Alma mater. Search for a securities or criminal defense attorney, ask around, see if where they got their diploma plays into the referrals you get.