Synopses & Reviews
Offers complete, accessible information on every topic of concern to law students ranging from the LSAT, the Bar Exam, Law Review, computerized research and videotape study aids to obtaining that important clerkship or job. Includes recent data on demographics of law school applicants, current salaries for a variety of legal careers, nontraditional courses, legal clinics, detailed discussions regarding the latest law trends such as deregulation and insider trading. Will appeal to law students at all stages of their education.
Synopsis
Offers complete, accessible information on every topic of concern to law students ranging from the LSAT, the Bar Exam, Law Review, computerized research and videotape study aids to obtaining that important clerkship or job. Includes recent data on demographics of law school applicants, current salaries for a variety of legal careers, nontraditional courses, legal clinics, detailed discussions regarding the latest law trends such as deregulation and insider trading. Will appeal to law students at all stages of their education.
Table of Contents
Is It for You?.
The Admission Process: The LSAT and Other Hurdles.
Mysteries Revealed: What's Law School Really Like?.
Daily Survival in the Classroom.
How to Brief Cases.
Sample Briefs.
The Course Outline: Purpose and Contents.
The Course Outline: Putting It All Together.
Preparing for Exams.
Taking Exams.
Sample Exams.
Writing a Course Paper.
The Complete Law School Student.
An Afterword.
Appendices.
Index.