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Legal Cases – what are they, why do they matter, where to find them, how to read them.
This note about what cases are why they are so important & where they can be found help law students prepare for the 1st day of law school
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Briefing Cases in First Year Law: Why to & How to; Why Not to & How Not to.
Law students spend so much time discussing & doing case briefs. This note covers what briefs are, how to write them & how not to write them
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Why a Law School Tutor is the Smart Choice.
A law school tutor is one of the
best investments you can make, particularly during your first year of law school.
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Preparing for and Taking Law School Exams
Success in law school exams means
applying your knowledge. Know what to expect, lower your stress, approach with confidence, achieve success
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The Ultimate (Spring &) Summer Reading List.
Your prep for 1st year really should include a reading list but only if it is the right reading list.
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Undergrad vs Law School: what’s the difference?
Understand & adapt to the differences between undergrad & law studies, to transition from an undergrad to a successful law student.
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Legal Words & Terms
Learning the language of the law is an important topic not found on the First Year Law syllabus.
Here is a primer on Legal Words & Terms.
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