law student division Student Lawyer
  November 1998 - volume 27, number 3
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Table of Contents

FEATURES

Your Personal Best
BY DI MARI RICKER
How to develop-and maintain-the stamina you'll need to study and practice law

When Less is More
BY JANE EASTER BAHLS
Declining applications and a poor job market have led some law schools to reduce their enrollments by as much as a third. But even as interest in law school and the number of legal jobs are rising again, several newly downsized schools have every intention of staying small-provided they can afford it

DEPARTMENTS

Officially Speaking
BY BENNETT M. MILLER and H. LAMAR WILLIS
Law students can-and should-build partnerships to benefit society

Briefly
BY JIM MIDDLEMISS
Niche marketing isn't just for businesses-law schools can do it, too

Coping
BY ANTHONY M. SOLIS
A law journal that is perceived as a three-ring circus isn=t going to be taken seriously by legal scholars or future employers

Legal-ease
BY DI MARI RICKER
The future lawyer's guide to making the most of "I'm sorry"

Jobs
BY DAVID C. JAMES
Eleven bits of conventional wisdom you shouldn't be heeding

Online
BY RICHARD P. KLAU
Contract negotiations enter a new dimension when parties can sign on the electronic dotted line

Esq.
BY CYNTHIA COOPER
Chicago lawyer John Chen connects with his Asian roots while doing good for those in need

DIVISION DIALOGUE

Introducing "PED"
BY LEE FARBMAN
The Law Student Division's new Professionalism, Ethics and Diversity Fund

Liaison Notes
Calling all future Law Student Division liaisons! The application's inside

Spotlight

Law Students' Resolution Approved by ABA

Above-Average Appellants: NAAC Results Are In

Free Money for Professionalism Projects - And Diversity and Ethics Projects, Too!

Don't forget!

Correction!

Board Committees: Where the Rubber Meets the Road

Application 1999-2000 ABA/LSD Liaison or National Student Director