Assigned as required or recommended reading at law schools throughout the country, 1L of a Ride provides a candid, comprehensive roadmap to both academic and emotional success in law school's crucial first year. Told in an accessible first-person voice, covered topics in the revised and updated third edition include pre-planning, top student fears, first-year curriculum, the Socratic and case methods of teaching, effective class participation, top habits of successful students, essential study techniques, legal research and writing, exam strategies, maintaining well-being, and much more. Combines anecdotes, comments from law students, empirical research, and authentic samples of signature documents from the 1L experience, including exam questions, Socratic dialogue, and student case-briefs, class notes, and course outlines. McClurg is an award-winning professor who has taught at six different law schools.
ISBN: | 9781634607896 |
Publication date: | 30th June 2017 |
Author: | Andrew J. McClurg |
Publisher: | LEG Inc. (dba West Academic Publishing |
Format: | Paperback |
Pagination: | 511 pages |
Series: | Career Guides |
Genres: |
Law: study and revision guides |