An edition of 1L of a ride (2013)

1L of a ride

a well-traveled professor's roadmap to success in the first year of law school

Second edition.
1L of a ride
Andrew J. McClurg, Andrew J. M ...
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An edition of 1L of a ride (2013)

1L of a ride

a well-traveled professor's roadmap to success in the first year of law school

Second edition.

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Publisher
West Group
Language
English
Pages
475

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Table of Contents

1. Destination law school
2. Pre-trip planning: what to do before you arrive
3. Fear factor: top five law student worries
4. What kind of student do you want to be (and be known as)?: twenty law student types
5. The first-year curriculum: what to expect
6. The first days: starting out right
7. The Socratic and case methods: origins, purposes, facts and myths
8. Reasons to participate in class and ten tips for doing it well
9. Law professors
10. The top five habits of successful students: a C.R.E.D.O. (Consistent, rigorous, efficient, diligent, organized)
11. Case-briefing
12. Note-taking
13. Outlining
14. A short course in law school exams: the single-exam format, types of questions, grading policies, and exam autopsies
15. Exam preparation
16. Law school essay exams: the fifteen most common mistakes
17. Tackling law school multiple-choice questions
18. Legal research and writing: an interview with five experts
19. The bleak side of law school: anxiety, depression, and self-doubt
20. Maintaining well-being
21. Welcome back to the jungle: the perilous second semester
22. The special plight of nontraditional students, especially "night" students
23. The impact of law school on outside relationships
24. Law review, moot court, and other co- and extracurricular activities
25. Recapping law school's first year in the words of students
Epilogue: The end of a long and grinding road
Appendix. Sample issue-spotting/problem-solving essay question.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Series
American casebook series, American casebook series
Other Titles
One L of a ride, One hell of a ride

Classifications

Library of Congress
KF287 .M38 2013

The Physical Object

Pagination
xxv, 475 pages
Number of pages
475

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL27146675M
ISBN 10
0314283056
ISBN 13
9780314283054
LCCN
2013371645
OCLC/WorldCat
829989696

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