Law Student e-Journal

November 2011

• Asylum Access helps refugees throughout the world
• If money weren't an issue, what kind of lawyer would you be?
• Free section memberships

September 2011

• Law school LLP
• Should law schools start their own firms?
• Free section memberships

June 2011

• Grad sues Thomas Jefferson School of Law
• Is law school worth the cost?
• Free section memberships

April 2011

• No surprises in rankings
• Let's be candid
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March 2011

• Delving more deeply into law school rankings
• Did you come to law school with a realistic view of job prospects?
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February 2011

• Diversity proposal for law school rankings
• What do you think of the U.S. News law school rankings?
• Free section memberships

December 2010

• Stanford students challenge three-strikes law
• If you could eliminate one law, what would it be?
• Free section memberships

November 2010

• An IPad for all at Monterey College of Law
• How well does your law school use technology?
• Free section memberships

September 2010

• Benefits of non-ABA-accredited law schools
• What would you change about law school?
• Free section memberships

May 2010

• Let's Be Upfront with Prospective Lawyers
• Should the third year of law school be eliminated?
• February Bar Exam Results

April 2010

• Tips for Summer Associates
• How would you change the image of lawyers?
• June First-year Law Students' Exam

March 2010

• Getting Past the Bar
• Is law school what you expected?
• July Bar Exam

February 2010

• Big Law comes up wanting in a new book by Ian Graham
• Any reservations about becoming a lawyer?
• 300 Things You Can Do with a Law Degree Program

January 2010

• NALP offers an alternative to the way law firms recruit
• What do you think of the law firm recruiting process?
• A FIRST: Law Students Eligible for State Bar Pro Bono Awards

December 2009

• The Cost of Law School
• Were first-year finals what you expected?
• February 2010 Bar Exam

November 2009

• It's Not Just the Bar Exam
• What's the biggest difference between the first and second years of law school?
• July Bar Exam Results

October 2009

• Creating a Law School from Scratch
• What's the most difficult thing about law school?
• Free Section Memberships for Law Students

September 2009

• Tips for Fledging Lawyers
• What's the best thing about law school?
• Free Section Memberships for Law Students

August 2009

• Follow Your Passion
• Who's Your Legal Hero?
• Free Section Memberships for Law Students

May 2009

• Top Law Schools Tackle a Depressing Job Market
• The Effect of the Economy on Law Students
• State Bar Sections Events

April 2009

• Expanding on the LSAT
• Definition of a great Professor
• Free Sections Membership

March 2009

• Entrepreneur Law Clerk
• Students' Thoughts on Law Firm Layoffs
• Law School Applications Up

February 2009

• New Ideas for Law Schools
• How Students Would Improve Law School
• Law Student as Anthropological Subject

January 2009

• A Bleaker Job Market
• School by School July Bar Exam Results
• Law Dean Says Students Being Misled

December 2008

• Plays Well With Others
• Trademark Law Writing Competition
• AAUW Scholarships for Women of Color

November 2008

• Real-Life Lawyering
• State Bar Criminal Law Section Writing Competition
• Grammy Foundation Writing Contest

October 2008

• Demise of the Letter Grade
• International Trademark Writing Competition
• Full Scholarships for Founding Class at UC-Irvine Law School

September 2008

• State Bar President Pushes Diversity
• Environmental Law Writing Contest
• Harvard Law Adopts Pass/Fail System

August 2008

• A Career at the Bar
• September 20 Deadline for Institute for Justice Scholarship
• Stanford Law Drops Letter Grades

April 2008

• Depression In Law School
• July 2008 Bar Exam Info
• June 2008 First-Year Exam Info

March 2008

• Changing The World
• Bay Area Minority Law Student Scholarship
• Family Law Essay Contest

February 2008

• Bias At Law School
• Patent Law Interview Program
• Natl. Assoc. of Women Lawyers Essay Contest

January 2008

• Starving Student
• Legal Interests of Children Essay Contest
• ABA National Awards Competitions

December 2007

• Government Forgiveness
• ABA Summer 2008 Judicial Internships
• American Judges Association Essay Contest

November 2007

• Law Students Want a Life As Well As a Career
• Thomas Jefferson Law School China Summer Program
• Grammy Foundation Writing Competition

October 2007

• Erwin Chemerinsky Reflects
• Equal Justice Society Internships
• Job Opportunities Shrink for Some Law School Grads

September 2007

• No Fun 'Helping Wealthy People Stay Wealthy'
• School Pass Rates for February Bar Exam
• September State Bar of California Annual Meeting

April 2007

• Ms. McCorkle Goes to Washington
• Requirements to Practice Law in California
• Food and Drug Law Institute Writing Competition

March 2007

• Law Professor Jabs Bar Exam
• Externships in U.S. Attorney's Office
• Stanford Law Considers Paperless Alternatives to Textbooks

February 2007

• Etiquette For Law Students
• SF La Raza Scholarships
• Law School Enrollment Up

January 2007

• For Students of Color
• Oakland Seeking Summer Law Clerks
• San Diego Recruiting Minority Prosecutors

December 2006

• A Boost For Public Interest Law
• Environmental Law Section Student Negotiations Competition
• Blindness Not an Obstacle to Law Degree

November 2006

• Experience Counts
• American College of Legal Medicine Writing Competition
• UC Regents Approve Irvine Law School

October 2006

• Law School Confidential
• Grammy Foundation Legal Writing Contest
• American College of Trial Lawyers Essay Contest

September 2006

• No-Nonsense Approach to Studying for the Bar Exam
• Changes to Scope of Bar Exam Effective July 2007
• The Byron Hanke Fellowship

August 2006

• 'Long Overdue' Diversity at Boalt
• Scholarships to Environmental Law Conference in Yosemite
• Columbia Asks: Why Does Law School Cost So Much?

July 2006

• October 2006 First-Year Law Students' Exam
• ABA Annual Meeting
• Santa Clara Law School Bar Exam Blog

June 2006

• July 2006 Bar Exam
• A Pepperdine law student takes on real prosecutorial duties
• More Scholarships
• BYU Law Students Get Video Feedback

May 2006

• The Gratifying Part of Children's Law
• State Bar's June Diversity Summit
• Possible Law School for UC-Riverside

April 2006

• Bar Pass Rates Under Scrutiny
• State Bar Sections NEW Lawyer Link for Law Students
• Get a Scholarship to the May 19 Unfair Competition Law Program

March 2006

• Off-the-cuff critiques of the February Bar Exam
• From Externship to Workers' Comp Lawyer
• April 5 State Bar Reception for California Law Students

February 2006

• Recruiting in Kindergartens
• The New Debate About Clinics
• Student Voices

January 2006

• Conquering The Bar Exam
• So Long, L.A. - Hello Again, New Orleans
• A Tougher Ethics Test In 2008
• Scholarships

November 2005

• Bar Exam Rate Hovers Below 50 Percent
• Testing For Creativity
• Miracle of Sobriety
• Bitten By The Bug
• My Law Student Profile