Student Lawyer
September 2003 -- Vol. 32, No. 1
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ARTICLE INDEX (By Author and Subject): Sept. 1999 - May 2003
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FEATURES
Islamic Law Comes to the Classroom
BY STEPHANIE B. GOLDBERG
As current events spark widespread interest in Islamic law, students are finding relevance in areas such as comparative legal studies, domestic law, and international finance.10 Simple Rules for Applying for a Judicial Clerkship
BY SHAWN JUDGE
You can boost your odds of success merely by avoiding the mistakes of too many careless applicants. The author is a career federal district court clerk.Rebounding From a Non-Offer
BY AMEE R. MCKIM
When faced with a setback during your job search, all hope is not lost. Here's how to regroup and triumph.
DEPARTMENTSOfficially Speaking
BY MICHAEL PELLICCIOTTI
Your ABA membership gives you tools for law school and beyond.Jobs
BY DONNA GERSON
Left out of on-campus interviews? Instead of complaining, take charge.Hot Practice
BY LISA STANSKY
Immigration law has applications in business and public interest.Legal Writing
BY BRYAN A. GARNER
Moving citations to footnotes makes legal briefs and memos easier to read.Recess
BY JULIE SCHELL
Behind the Bench, by Debra Strauss, can help you obtain a judicial clerkship.Coping
BY JONATHAN S. GREENE
In the real world, the facts aren't as clear as they are in your casebooks.Division Dialogue
EDITED BY KENNETH GORTONStudents Shine in ABA Law Student Division Competitions
Fordham University Takes First Place in Negotiation Competition
Missouri-Columbia School of Law Wins Client Counseling Competition
National Officers Take Lead of the ABA Law Student Division
Work-A-Day Program: "Law Students for Literacy" Springs Into Action
Career Fair, Other Events, to Highlight "Lavender Law"
ABA Seeks Entries for Health Law Writing Award
Creighton First to Deliver ABA Dialogue on Freedom
Liaison Notebook: Students Gain Experience With Practicing Lawyers in the ABA
ABA Offers Criminal Justice Writing Contest
The ABA Law Student Division May Fund Your Activity
Student Papers Wanted for Antitrust Competition
Spotlight: Student Was Driving Force Behind Violence Against Women Symposium
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