In a job market where many students can't find jobs...

...law firms are having an overly difficult a time enticing the top students. The solution?

"After fielding complaints from a number of large law firms, a task force at the National Association for Law Placement has recommended shortening the time in which law students have to respond to employment offers."

I'll file this under "Reasons for hating the arrogance of those in the law profession" file.