May 2011
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Summer Associate Cautionary TalesBehold Aquagirl. She’s not a superhero, exactly—more of a cautionary tale for summer associates. One of many, many cautionary tales for summer associates.
Featured Articles
Character and Fitness: How to Handle Substance Abuse or Mental Illness
Law students and lawyers reveal how they overcame substance abuse and mental illness.
Punctuate Your Exit with Gratitude and Good Judgment
How do you close the door on a legal position in a manner that impresses your employer and benefits you?
Reforming Our Law Reviews
The most beneficial reform would be to require line editors to justify their edits with brief notations citing usage guides.
Expand Your Legal Horizons This Summer
As the summer break approaches, many students are focused solely on finding paid legal employment.
In Session
Chicago Student Takes Spin on the Wheel of Fortune
Jaclyn Hilderbrand credits her winning on Wheel of Fortune to part luck and part skill.
Law School Nation
A round up of law school news from across the country.
I Wish I'd Known
Prioritizing your most important goals can change your life, according to Mary Cranston of Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP.
In Brief
A look at law school blogging, going solo, and learning case law by setting the details to music.
Shaping Firm Culture
According to Maja Hazell, law school also teaches how to communicate, how to tailor a message to the audience, and how to break down a problem.
Division Dialogue
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Take an Active Role and Attend the Annual Meeting
Many students have received internships and even jobs because of the contacts they have made.
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