LAW SCHOOLS: A Special Report
Survival Tips:
You can and will survive a rescinded offer,
and the strategies that you need to engage
will also add value throughout your career.
by Katherine Frink-Hamlett ......................................... 2
The Rankings:
Whether in U.S. News & World Report or
elsewhere, their effect on academic decision-making is defining the face of the profession.
by Richard D. Geiger........................................................ 6
What Firms Want:
Graduates need to have business acumen,
a greater focus on global issues, skills in
management, and the ability to write well.
by Katy Montgomery and Neda Khatamee..... 11
Career Management:
Students, the economy may be down, but
you don’t have to be: Get a strategy, make
connections, and keep an open mind.
by Niki Kopsidas and Steven J. Steinman.......... 17