From the Bench: MENTORING-WHAT IS OUR MESSAGE?

Law schools around the country are filled with students who come to the law by default: "I couldn't get into medical school. When I was a summer associate, many years ago, Simon Rifkind-a name partner, former federal judge, and true doyen of the bar-addressed me and my fellow law students at lunch one day. If we impart that passion to new members of the bar and those studying law, we can rest assured that our profession will grow in respect, stature, and contentment.