Complex sentence: He received an LL.B. from Yale Law School in 1947, and after spending a year as a law clerk for the U.S. Court of Appeals in 1948, he was in private practice in Albuquerque, New Mexico from 1949 to 1952.
Split into simpler sentences: He received an LL.B. from Yale Law School in 1947. He was in private practice in Albuquerque, New Mexico from 1949 to 1952.