SAN FRANCISCO - Upon graduating from Stanford University in 1988, David A. Smolen
had an inkling that he might like to end up in law school. Four years in the Peace
Corps solidified that suspicion.
"When I found that nearly everything that I was doing was somehow related to the law,
I took that as a confirmation that this was my vocation," Smolen said.
Smolen spent the majority of his Peace Corps years in the Dominican Repu... (continued)