preLaw Magazine - Fall 2008 - (Page 3) Contents preLaw Fall 2008 Vol. 12, No. 2 Letter from Editor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 The Staff EDITORIAL TEAM Jack Crittenden Editor-in-Chief Michelle Weyenberg Associate Managing Editor Keith Carter Copy Editor Jim Dunlap Copy Editor Shannon Harrington Art Director PUBLISHING TEAM Katina Cavagnaro Publisher 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 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. PHOTO BY PHELAN EBENHACK Law School News Best websites . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Stanford cuts letter grades . . . . . . . . . 7 Author’s book of admission secrets . . 8 Maryland dean resigns. . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Top 10 Mormon Friendly schools. . . . 10 For the Record. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11 Trends & Profiles U.S. News considers changes to ranking criteria . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Northwestern introduces two-year JD 14 Florida A&M in race for acceditation 16 Arkansas professor sues two former students . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17 Drake law students lend a hand . . . . 18 Charlotte receives provisional accreditation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 Law grad finds passion helping asylum seekers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40 FAMU in race for accreditation 16 Features Free Cash. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 Best law schools for public interest law . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 Application process advice . . . . . . . . 36 Specialties 22 Which law schools are giving the most money? U.S. News considers changes to ranking criteria 12 International, human rights and labor & employment law . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41 Helpful Advice Get your application noticed . . . . . . . 46 Cypress Magazines P.O. Box 939039 San Diego, Calif. 92193-9039 Tel: 800-296-9656 Fax: 858-503-7588 www.NationalJurist.com Fall 2008 3 http://www.NationalJurist.com
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