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Clerking Class Clues. Where To Go, How To Get There, and What To Expect When You Arrive.
Gutman, Howard W. – Student Lawyer, 1980
Finding the appropriate judicial clerkship begins with identifying the most qualified, personable, and respected judges, at all levels. Resume and letter writing, recommendations, and interviews are also essential elements to be carefully undertaken. (Journal availability: 1155 E. 60th St., Chicago, IL 60637, sc $1.00). (MSE)
Descriptors: Court Judges, Higher Education, Internship Programs, Interviews
One Person in Four Is Going to Flunk the Bar Exam.
Taylor, Lynn – Student Lawyer, 1981
Many states have limitations on the number of times a student may retake the bar exams, but a variety of preparatory techniques can increase chances of success: hypnosis, reduction of test anxiety, better studying techniques. (Journal availability: 1155 E. 60th St., Chicago, IL 60637, $1.00.) (MSE)
Descriptors: Certification, Employment Potential, Failure, Hypnosis
The Bar Revue.
Student Lawyer, 1981
Major companies that offer streamlined, standardized bar review courses available in various media are listed, and state bar associations and licensing procedures are outlined for each state. (Journal availability: 1155 E. 60th St., Chicago, IL 60637, $1.00.) (MSE)
Descriptors: Certification, Higher Education, Instructional Materials, Law Students
What Color is Your Resume?
Feyerherm, Karen – Student Lawyer, 1981
A survey of council members and committee chairpersons of the American Bar Association reveals clues to good job search techniques for law graduates. The hints concern resume writing, interview manner, common errors, salary questions, appearance, and firms' hiring practices. (Journal availability: 1155 E. 60th St., Chicago, IL 60637, sc $1.00).…
Descriptors: Employment Interviews, Employment Practices, Employment Qualifications, Higher Education