Strategies & Tactics for the First Year Law Student Maximize Your Grades

Strategies and Tactics for the First Year Law Student gives you a detailed, step-by-step program for surviving the first year of law school.

• The pressures of law school - Effective techniques for handling the stress created by classmates, professors, and huge reading assignments.
• Your law professor's personality - Understanding how your professor thinks can help ensure good grades.
• The Internet - Tips for using the Internet as a law school resource.
• Study and class preparation - How to make the most of study time and the traps to avoid.
• Note-taking - Well-written notes can make reviewing and outlining less demanding.
• Effective briefing - The best way to prepare for being called on in class is to learn to extract the important and relevant elements from cases.
• Outlining - Successful outlining can improve exam results enormously.
• Memory Aids - How class memory systems work and when you should (and shouldn't) use them.
• Taking Exams - Comprehensive guidelines for writing exceptional exam answers.

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