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The Northwestern Law Alumni Association is pleased to present this edition of Northwestern Law E-Briefs, an electronic newsletter for alumni and friends of the Law School. We hope you enjoy this connection to Northwestern Law, its alumni, and its students.


Northwestern Law E-Briefs Features:
* Center for Career Strategy and Advancement Overhauls Website
* CLTV video clip of Small Business Opportunity Center Online
* Faculty in the News
* Upcoming Events

CENTER FOR CAREER STRATEGY AND ADVANCEMENT OVERHAULS WEB SITE
The Career Strategy Center is in the midst of overhauling their web site. Content is being updated, added, rearranged, and uploaded. It's changing by the minute. Literally. An incredible amount of information is available to students, alumni, and employers via the web.  Alumni should contact Wendy Williams by email or phone (312/503-8438) for access to the job postings database.

CLTV VIDEO CLIP OF SMALL BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY CENTER ONLINE
CLTV in Chicago featured the Small Business Opportunity Center (SBOC) and their work providing affordable legal services for small businesses and entrepreneurs. To view the video clip, visit the SBOC web page.

FACULTY IN THE NEWS (click title to read full article or interview)

Searching for a right in 2 wrongs
Douglass Cassel in Chicago Daily Law Bulletin, November 07, 2002

Free Speech Rights Don't End in Courtroom
Steven Lubet in Chicago Sun-Times, November 06, 2002

Putting law on their side
Tom Morsch in Chicago Tribune, November 05, 2002

Balancing Family and Career
Theresa Cropper in Ebony, November 01, 2002

To see more faculty in the news click here.

UPCOMING EVENTS

Center on Wrongful Convictions Annual Benefit Dinner,November 21, 2002, Westin River North Hotel, Chicago
Florida public defenders Ann E. Finnel and Patrick McGuinness, who were featured in the Academy Award-winning documentary "Murder on a Sunday Morning," will deliver the keynote address at the annual benefit dinner for the Center on Wrongful Convictions.

41st Annual Corporate Counsel Institute, December 5-6, 2002, Hotel Nikko, San Francisco, California
Microsoft general counsel William Neukom will deliver the keynote address at the  41st Annual Corporate Counsel Institute to be held in San Francisco. The institute brings together distinguished legal experts from across the nation to analyze current trends and will focus on legal and legislative developments arising from the Enron and WorldCom situations.

Alumni Luncheon at Latham & Watkins, December 6, 2002, 505 Montgomery Street Suite 1900, San Francisco
For more information contact Shay Owens at 312-503-8175 or s-owens2@law.northwestern.edu.