National Jurist -September 2008 - (Page 3) September 2008 | Vo l . 1 8 , No . 1 contents ON THE COVER The top 100 largest legal employers 30 26 RANKING Best law schools in practical training 15 essential rules to follow in your first year Trends & Profiles Departments 4 6 8 10 37 38 12 1L attrition numbers increase 14 U.S. News considers changes to ranking criteria 15 Ave Maria saga continues 16 Arkansas professor sues two former law students 17 Drake law students lend a hand 18 Drexel receives accreditation 36 Law grad works to help sex offenders find a home page 21 14 Hot Button: Immigration Entertainment: Best movies News: Northwestern, Maryland The Firm Report: Prestige Career Hotline Disturbing the Peace 6 Law schools’ missing link Student Editor, Jon Peters www.NationalJurist.com Editorial Team Jack Crittenden Editor-in-Chief Keith Carter, Jim Dunlap Copy Editors Melissa Stottlemyer Photographer Publishing Team Katina Cavagnaro Publisher Mike Wright National Accounts Manager Michelle Weyenberg Associate Managing Editor Jon Peters Student Editor Ursula Furi-Perry Career Editor Shannon Harrington Art Director 38 Mindy Palmer Account Representative Mike Burke Accountability & Circulation Manager Reprints Please call FosteReprints at 1-866-879-9144 Contact Information P.O. Box 939039 San Diego, Calif. 92193-9039 Tel: 1-800-296-9656 Fax: 1-858-503-7588 Entire contents copyright © 2008 Cypress Magazines. All rights reserved. Material in this publication may not be reproduced in any form without written permission from the publisher. September 2008 THE NATIONAL JURIST 3 http://www.NationalJurist.com
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