A.B. Steinberg '25 - Student Leader Spotlight

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Name: A.B. Steinberg

Student Organization: The ABA's International Lawyer (International Law Review)

Title: Student Editor-in-Chief

1. What are your responsibilities in this leadership position?
I am in charge of the publication process for one of the most circulated law reviews in the world pertaining to international law.

2. Why did you choose SMU Dedman School of Law?
I transferred to SMU from another school because I am a native Dallasite, and I plan to practice law in DFW. The school also has excellent experiential learning opportunities such as the ability to have a corporate and/or judicial externship.

3. What have you learned about being a leader?
To be a leader you must be someone worth following. This means:

  • being assertive about your vision
  • learning from criticism
  • treating people with respect
  • giving back when you can
  • setting the tone with your work ethic