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From Law Student to Lawyer
by Kathleen Brady
Transition smoothly to your new role through commitment, professionalism, and attention to detail.
Salary Trends for New Associates
by Mike Scott
Recent salary hikes are leveling off as competition increases. What's the forecast for the coming year?
Transforming Communities, One Building at a Time
Karen Kelleher, general counsel for The Community Builders, Inc. speaks to Student Lawyer's Donna Gerson about real estate law.
Officially Speaking
by Daniel R. Suvor
Take Initiative and Attend the Annual Meeting.
Jobs

by Erin Binns
Use this summer to advance next year's job search.
Hot
Practice 
by Lisa Stansky
Serving those who serve: military law and veterans' issues.
Legal Writing 
by Bryan A. Garner
Pay attention to the aesthetics of your pages.
Adviser
by Amy L. Jarmon
It's not too late to plan a productive summer "vacation".
Opinion 
by Tara S. Pellegrino
For young professionals: the starter prenup.
Division Dialogue
Edited by Kristi Lemoine
News and opportunities from the ABA Law Student Division
- 2008 ABA Annual Meeting to Be Held in New York City
- Law Students Throughout the Country Help the Homeless
- How to Enter the Competitions
- Students Wanted for ABA Leadership Posts
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- Liaison Notebook
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- Spotlight: Martin Bingisser
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