Contents of October 2008 issue (Vol. 37, No. 2)
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Make a Smooth Transition to Law School
by Amy L. Jarmon
Stack the odds in your favor by making good choices.
Get Published
by Mark E. Wojcik
Improve your résumé by proving your writing skills, expertise, and marketability.
Improve Your Presentations
by Calvin Sun
Follow these tips for better public speaking skills.
Officially Speaking
by Chris Sprowls
Work-A-Day Project Salutes Veterans.
Jobs

by Erin Binns
Dinner and an interview: Manage both with confidence.
Hot
Practice 
by Lisa Stansky
Bankruptcy law combines litigation and transactional skills.
Legal Research 
by Travis McDade
Keep up with current cases that address unsettled issues.
Professionalism
by Lori E. Shaw
What does it take to satisfy Character & Fitness requirements?
Division Dialogue
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News and opportunities from the ABA Law Student Division
- Division's Leaders Represent Student Issues on Capitol Hill
- Division's Annual Work-A-Day Community Service Program Helps Veterans
- Division's First Annual National Mental Health Day a Success
- Circuit Board
- Liaison Notebook
- ABA Offerings
- Spotlight: Peter Schoettler
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