The 'Other Obama' Honed Her Skills at Sidley Austin

Michelle Obama, whose husband, Sen. Barack Obama, aims to become the next U.S. president, graduated from Harvard Law School and spent just three years as an associate at a law firm -- Sidley Austin in Chicago. But her legal experience and the skills she developed have played a critical role in shaping her career and life, former professors and colleagues said.

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