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...While at Georgetown, Van Susteren decided to not travel the path into corporate law followed by most drowning-in-debt law students, instead deciding to help needy clients through Georgetown's legal clinic. She served in one of Georgetown Law School's clinics for two years after graduation through the school's graduate fellow program...
...While in private practice, Van Susteren's firm did face one blemish--a disciplinary action pursued by West Virginia's Lawyer Disciplinary Board. The board alleged that the firm violated the state's laws against soliciting business from individuals who had had family members killed or injured through accidents...
...Although Van Susteren left private practice in the mid-1990s when she became a full-time contributor at CNN, Coaler remains an active lawyer, currently involved in litigation against the tobacco industry...
...Susteren says she has loved her entry into journalism--although since CNN often calls on her for commentary and not straight news reporting she says she feels that she is not totally a journalist...
...Susteren says one of the advantages of leaving private practice for the life of a television analyst is the greatly reduced level of stress...