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Welcome to the Winter 2006 Newsletter
Introducing the JD-MBA Alumni Association
The Co-Chairs of the newly formed JAA explain how the organization came about, and what we hope to achieve.
Law and Business Find Common Ground
Northwestern University School of Law School Dean David Van Zandt and Kellogg School of Management Dean Dipak Jain discuss how lawyers and business executives can exchange expertise to provide leadership in their organizations (Chicago Tribune article).
Then and Now: The Evolution of the Northwestern JD-MBA Program
Jeff Ellis ('05) and Kim Vender ('06) trace the development of the JD-MBA Program to its current state.
Introducing the Incoming Class of 2008
Current student Julilana Priest ('08) introduces the incoming class of 2008.
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JD-MBA Student Articles
Each newsletter will include original articles written by current JD-MBA students. The articles will be either summarized academic papers or submissions about life in the JD-MBA Program.
Two JD-MBAs Make Their Mark on the Student-Run Journal Model
by Tom Coenen '08
Two Northwestern JD-MBA students will soon launch the first student-run business journal in the United States.
Game Theory in Baseball Salary Arbitration Cases
by Andrew Miller '07
Beginning in 1974, baseball players with between three and six years of service experience in Major League Baseball have had the option of filing for Final Offer Salary Arbitration at the end of each season.
Sarbanes-Oxley Presents Interesting Dilemmas for Corporate Counsels
by Frank Kumpuris '07
Sarbanes Oxley is the latest attempt by Congress to, once again, restore public confidence in the American business system.

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