The complete law school companion : how to excel at America's most demanding post-graduate curriculum / Jeff Deaver.
1992
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Author
Title
The complete law school companion : how to excel at America's most demanding post-graduate curriculum / Jeff Deaver.
Published
New York : Wiley, [1992]
Copyright
©1992
Call Number
KF283 .D4 1992
Edition
Revised and updated edition.
Alternate Title
Law school companion
ISBN
047155491X (alk. paper) :
Description
viii, 229 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
System Control No.
(OCoLC)24797036
Note
"Second edition"--Cover
Includes index
Includes index
Record Appears in
Table of Contents
Preface to the Second Edition
Ch. 1
An Introduction
1
Ch. 2
Is It for You?
7
Ch. 3
The Admission Process: The LSAT and Other Hurdles
21
Ch. 4
Mysteries Revealed: What's Law School Really Like?
31
Ch. 5
Daily Survival in the Classroom
51
Ch. 6
How to Brief Cases
65
Ch. 7
Sample Briefs
81
Recap 1
93
Ch. 8
The Course Outline: Purpose and Contents
95
Ch. 9
The Course Outline: Putting It All Together
111
Recap 2: The Course Outline
120
Ch. 10
Preparing for Exams
123
Ch. 11
Taking Exams
137
Ch. 12
Sample Exams
157
Recap 3: Preparing for and Taking Exams
170
Ch. 13
Writing a Course Paper
173
Recap 4: Preparing a Course Paper
183
Ch. 14
The Complete Law School Student
185
The Emotional Aspects of Law School
185
This Band of Brothers and Sisters (Student Organizations)
187
The Swing Shift (Night School)
188
Choices, Choices, Choices (Second-and Third-Year Courses)
189
Multidegree Programs
192
Clinical Programs
193
You Mean I Get Paid, Too? (Summer Clerkships)
194
A Hand in the Cookie Jar (Law School Ethics)
197
The 26-Hour Day (The Law Review Experience)
198
Ch. 15
An Afterword
203
Appendix One: The 51 Courts: An Introduction to the American Legal System
207
Appendix Two: Glossary of Legal Terms
217
Index
227