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Contents preLaw Back to School 2007 Vol. 11, No. 1 From the Editor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Students in the news . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 The Staff EDITORIAL TEAM Jack Crittenden Editor-in-Chief Michelle Weyenberg Associate Editor Jim Dunlap Copy Editor Shannon Harrington Art Director Ray Silva Web Producer Zac Scuffham Web Designer PUBLISHING TEAM Michael Wright National Accounts Manager Mindy Palmer Account Representative Elizabeth Callahan Circulation Manager Mike Burke Accountability Manager Reprints Please call FosteReprints at 1-866-879-9144 PHOTO BY RAE HUO 40 Environmental Law: Whale saver Law School News UC Berkeley shuts down . . . . . . . . . . 10 Law school causes stress . . . . . . . . . 10 Southern Illinois settles lawsuit . . . . 11 Phoenix Law gains ABA accreditation 12 Ave Maria professors protest move . . 13 Trends & Profiles A boom for JD-MBA degrees? . . . . . . 19 Whittier’s commitment to diversity. . 20 UDC’s arrival . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 Best law schools, as ranked by legal employers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Features Best Value Law Schools . . . . . . . . . . 24 PHOTO BY MELISSA STOTTLEMEYER Schools that deliver results at an affordable price. Law School Audition Secrets . . . . . . 34 The skinny on how to get into law school from four best-selling authors. Specialties Environmental, public interest and criminal law. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .40 24 Best Value Law Schools 20 Whittier’s commitment Helpful Advice How to decide which law schools to apply to. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .46 Cypress Magazines P.O. Box 939039 San Diego, Calif. 92193-9039 Tel: 800-296-9656 Fax: 858-503-7588 Entire contents copyright © 2007 Cypress Magazines. All rights reserved. Material in this publication may not be reproduced in any form without written permission from the publisher. www.preLawInsider.com Back to School 2007 3 http://www.preLawInsider.com Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of preLaw - Back to School 2007CoverContentsFrom the EditorStudents in the newsUC Berkeley shuts downLaw school causes stressSouthern Illinois settles lawsuitPhoenix Law gains ABA accreditationAve Maria professors protest moveBest law schools, as ranked by legal employersA boom for JD-MBA degrees? Whittier’s commitment to diversityUDC’s arrivalBest Value Law SchoolsLaw School Audition SecretsEnvironmental, public interest and criminal lawHow to decide which law schools to apply topreLaw - Back to School 2007preLaw - Back to School 2007 - (Page Intropage)preLaw - Back to School 2007 - Cover (Page 1)preLaw - Back to School 2007 - Cover (Page 2)preLaw - Back to School 2007 - Contents (Page 3)preLaw - Back to School 2007 - Contents (Page 4)preLaw - Back to School 2007 - Contents (Page 5)preLaw - Back to School 2007 - From the Editor (Page 6)preLaw - Back to School 2007 - From the Editor (Page 7)preLaw - Back to School 2007 - Students in the news (Page 8)preLaw - Back to School 2007 - Students in the news (Page 9)preLaw - Back to School 2007 - Law school causes stress (Page 10)preLaw - Back to School 2007 - Southern Illinois settles lawsuit (Page 11)preLaw - Back to School 2007 - Phoenix Law gains ABA accreditation (Page 12)preLaw - Back to School 2007 - Ave Maria professors protest move (Page 13)preLaw - Back to School 2007 - Best law schools, as ranked by legal employers (Page 14)preLaw - Back to School 2007 - Best law schools, as ranked by legal employers (Page 15)preLaw - Back to School 2007 - Best law schools, as ranked by legal employers (Page 16)preLaw - Back to School 2007 - Best law schools, as ranked by legal employers (Page 17)preLaw - Back to School 2007 - Best law schools, as ranked by legal employers (Page 18)preLaw - Back to School 2007 - A boom for JD-MBA degrees? (Page 19)preLaw - Back to School 2007 - Whittier’s commitment to diversity (Page 20)preLaw - Back to School 2007 - Whittier’s commitment to diversity (Page 21)preLaw - Back to School 2007 - UDC’s arrival (Page 22)preLaw - Back to School 2007 - UDC’s arrival (Page 23)preLaw - Back to School 2007 - Best Value Law Schools (Page 24)preLaw - Back to School 2007 - Best Value Law Schools (Page 25)preLaw - Back to School 2007 - Best Value Law Schools (Page 26)preLaw - Back to School 2007 - Best Value Law Schools (Page 27)preLaw - Back to School 2007 - Best Value Law Schools (Page 28)preLaw - Back to School 2007 - Best Value Law Schools (Page 29)preLaw - Back to School 2007 - Best Value Law Schools (Page 30)preLaw - Back to School 2007 - Best Value Law Schools (Page 31)preLaw - Back to School 2007 - Best Value Law Schools (Page 32)preLaw - Back to School 2007 - Best Value Law Schools (Page 33)preLaw - Back to School 2007 - Law School Audition Secrets (Page 34)preLaw - Back to School 2007 - Law School Audition Secrets (Page 35)preLaw - Back to School 2007 - Law School Audition Secrets (Page 36)preLaw - Back to School 2007 - Law School Audition Secrets (Page 37)preLaw - Back to School 2007 - Law School Audition Secrets (Page 38)preLaw - Back to School 2007 - Law School Audition Secrets (Page 39)preLaw - Back to School 2007 - Environmental, public interest and criminal law (Page 40)preLaw - Back to School 2007 - Environmental, public interest and criminal law (Page 41)preLaw - Back to School 2007 - Environmental, public interest and criminal law (Page 42)preLaw - Back to School 2007 - Environmental, public interest and criminal law (Page 43)preLaw - Back to School 2007 - Environmental, public interest and criminal law (Page 44)preLaw - Back to School 2007 - Environmental, public interest and criminal law (Page 45)preLaw - Back to School 2007 - How to decide which law schools to apply to (Page 46)preLaw - Back to School 2007 - How to decide which law schools to apply to (Page 47)preLaw - Back to School 2007 - How to decide which law schools to apply to (Page 48)http://www.nxtbookMEDIA.com

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