Young Lawyers Flock To Chertoff & Rumsfeld

Anna Schneider-Mayerson in The New York Observer

For lawyers troubled by the dimensions of this looming threat--be it to the nation’s security or its support for human rights--this is a time like no other. Since the attacks of 9/11 and President Bush’s declaration of a war on terror brought newfound attention to the category of law practice surrounding these issues, it’s become one of the most glamorous and sought-after fields, filled with new opportunities for lawyers.