A New Kind of Law Student

Today's law students, members of the "millennial generation," tend to be confident, pampered, accustomed to immediate feedback, and not afraid to demand changes. They also take stupid risks, exposing embarrassing personal information on social-networking sites and firing off cringe-worthy e-mail messages to their baby-boomer professors.

Those generalizations prompted plenty of lively discussion this month at the Association of American Law Schools' annual meeting in New York.

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