Description |
xviii, 338 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
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Includes index. |
Contents |
Introduction : how to use this book to survive and thrive in law school -- Part I. A is for applications and admissions -- The law school admissions process -- Choosing a law school -- Part II. B is for behind-the-scenes of your first year -- The first day -- Torts -- Legal research and writing -- Contracts -- Civil procedure -- Criminal law and procedure -- Real property law -- Evidence -- Constitutional law -- Legal research and writing revisited -- Part III. C is for class outlines and survival skills -- The art of the outline -- Stress reduction for law students through yoga -- Go forth and conquer. |
Summary |
Spoiler alert: Law school can be overwhelming and stressful. The good news? You're not alone. The ABCs of Law School: Diary of a First Year Student shares all of the inside tips and tricks you need to survive and thrive, direct from someone who has been there, done that, and succeeded. The ABCs of Law School: Diary of a First Year Student is the newest book by bestselling, award-winning author, Teresa Power, JD. It offers access into the inner workings of law school, as told by an actual student. This easy to read guidebook provides a concise overview of the major core topics covered, as well as strategies on how to prepare for class, study for exams, and manage stress. Perfect for anyone considering, starting, or in law school! |
Subject |
Law schools -- United States.
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Law students -- United States.
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Law schools. (OCoLC)fst00994121
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Law students. (OCoLC)fst00994146
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United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
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ISBN |
0998107077 (pbk.) |
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9780998107073 (pbk.) |
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9780998107080 (electronic bk.) |
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0998107085 (electronic bk.) |
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