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WHAT'S NEW

NOW AVAILABLE -- 2008-2009 UnitedHealthcare Insurance -- Plans and Enrollment Forms
2008 Work-A-Day -- Veterans' Advocacy: Serving Those Who Served Us
Kaplan-PMBR Offers Discounts to ABA Law Student Division Members: ABA Law Student Division members can receive $50 to $100 off Kaplan-PMBR tuition. Tell me more about Kaplan-PMBR
Bar-Bri Bar Review Course: Tell me more about Bar-Bri Review Courses
- 2009 Bar-Bri Scholarship Applications Now Available -- Deadline for receipt: November 28, 2008
Law Student Writing Competitions: Looking for a little extra cash? Enter one of the ABA's many Law Student Writing Competitions. Tell me more about ABA Writing Competitions

Insurance

2008-2009 UnitedHealthcare Insurance

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ATTENTION ! 2008-2009 SBA Presidents and ABA Representatives

Report your law school leadership position today! Take advantage of this opportunity to communicate with SBA Presidents and ABA Representatives from the other 199 ABA-approved law school from across the country. Tell me more

Publications

Nonlegal Careers for Lawyers (5th Edition): This user-friendly guidebook explains when and how to choose a nonlegal career including surveys and listings of nonlegal careers in several categories.

The Legal Career Guide: From Law Student to Lawyer (4th Edition): Step-by-step guide for planning a law career, preparing and executing a job search, and moving into the market.

How to Start and Build a Law Practice
(5th Edition):This newly updated Fifth Edition is a definitive guide to starting, growing, and maintaining a solo law practice, full of practical advice and guidance on setting up a practice, finding clients, setting fees, maintaining ethics and professional responsibility, marketing your practice and much more.

Visit the ABA Bookstore for a complete listing of titles offered by the ABA including the Career Series Library

Student Hurricane Network

Student Hurricane Network
The storm may be over but Law Students continue to shower those in need with support ... Read more about the Katrina Relief Efforts

Division Initiatives

Veterans Advocacy Initiative
Mental Health Initiative
- Tell me more about the Mental Health Initiative
- Mental Health Toolkit
Diversity Day
- Tell me more about Diversity Day
- Diversity Day Toolkit

Programming Calendar

September through May
- Public Interest Initiatives
- Applications accepted for Grant Program
First 2 weekends of October
- Fall Regional Leadership Summits
- Work-A-Day Community Service
December-April
- Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) Program
January 15 through February 15
- Leadership Applications Deadline
April 1
- Deadline for Award Nominations
June 1
- Leadership Applications Deadline

Election Protection 2008

Lawyers and law students are being encouraged to sign up for Election Protection, a project of the Lawyers Committee for Civil Rights Under Law and co-sponsored by the Section of Individual Rights and Responsibilities and Council for Racial and Ethnic Justice.

Student Lawyer Magazine

Student Lawyer magazine is published September to May as an exclusive benefit for Division members. Visit the site for the table of contents and selected articles for the current issue, archives of past issues, writers' and advertisers' guidelines, and more.