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Tables of Contents for Looking at Law School
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
PREFACE
ix
4
William J. Brennan, Jr. Associate Justice, Retired United States Supreme Court
INTRODUCTION
xiii
Norman Dorsen New York University
PART I DECIDING TO GO TO LAW SCHOOL
3
72
1. MAKING THE DECISION TO GO TO LAW SCHOOL
3
15
Stephen Gillers New York University
2. SELECTING A LAW SCHOOL
18
14
Gerald Lee Wilson Duke University
3. FINANCING A LEGAL EDUCATION
32
43
John Kramer Tulane University
PART II THE LAW SCHOOL EXPERIENCE
75
102
4. THE CLASSROOM CLIMATE
75
18
Stephanie M. Wildman University of San Francisco
5. ADVICE FOR LAW STUDENTS OF COLOR AND MINORITY STUDENTS
93
12
Michael A. Olivas University of Houston
6. ISSUES OF SPECIAL CONCERN TO WOMEN AND PARENTS
105
35
Carole E. Goldberg-Ambrose University of California, Los Angeles
7. ADVICE FOR LESBIANS AND GAY MEN
140
15
Rhonda R. Rivera University of Arizona
Robert L. Eblin Schwartz, Warren & Ramirez
8. THE MESSAGES OF LEGAL EDUCATION
155
22
Sylvia A. Law New York University
PART III FIRST-YEAR AND REQUIRED COURSES
177
118
9. PROCEDURE
177
19
Judith Resnik University of Southern California
10. CONTRACTS
196
23
Robert L. Bard University of Connecticut
11. CRIMINAL LAW
219
13
Kim Taylor-Thompson New York University
12. PROPERTY
232
14
Curtis J. Berger Columbia University
13. TORTS
246
22
Jeffrey O'Connell University of Virginia
14. CONSTITUTIONAL LAW
268
15
Paul Bender
James Weinstein Arizona State University
15. LEGAL WRITING
283
12
James Boyd White University of Michigan
PART IV SPECIAL COURSES AND COURSE SELECTION
295
77
16. JURISPRUDENCE
295
27
Anita L. Allen Georgetown University
17. LEGAL ETHICS
322
18
Susan R. Martyn University of Toledo
18. CLINICAL STUDIES IN LAW
340
20
Gary Bellow Harvard University
Randy Hertz New York University
19. LAW AND ECONOMICS
360
12
Jerome M. Culp, Jr. Duke University
ABOUT THE CONTRIBUTORS
372