National Jurist - November 2008 - (Page 3) November 2008 | Vo l . 1 8 , No . 3 contents ON THE COVER Best law schools for public interest law 22 38 How valuable is an American LL.M. degree? page 38 Trends & Profiles Departments 6 8 12 45 46 Entertainment: Best in books News: Charlotte, Whittier The Firm Report: Pro Bono Career Hotline Disturbing the Peace 14 The mock law firm 16 Florida A&M in race for accreditation 17 Fifty-six year old completes first year 26 rejections later 18 Law student finds success with nonprofit disaster group 20 UC-Irvine Law School prepares to open its doors Guide to Foreign LL.M. programs — profiles, programs and more 16 6 Teaching deserves to be valued Student Editor, Jon Peters www.NationalJurist.com Editorial Team Jack Crittenden Editor-in-Chief Keith Carter, Jim Dunlap Copy Editors Publishing Team Katina Cavagnaro Publisher Michelle Weyenberg Associate Managing Editor Jon Peters Student Editor Ursula Furi-Perry Career Editor Shannon Harrington Art Director Mike Wright National Accounts Manager Mindy Palmer Account Representative 46 Elizabeth Callahan Circulation Manager Mike Burke Accountability 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. November 2008 THE NATIONAL JURIST 3 http://www.NationalJurist.com
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