Welcome to the New Year returning law students! The holidays are over, grades are out, and soon you’ll be back on campus (if you’re not already) for second semester. No matter how you ... more

Finals are over and you're looking forward to a well-deserved break between semesters. But, as always when striving to succeed in law school, you know planning ahead is essential. For ... more

Law students know that to succeed in class they need to finish ahead of the curve. That means not only keeping up up with the reading, mastering the material and utilizing new skills like ... more

Midterms are fast approaching and the stakes are high, as your midterm will be a significant factor in your grade for the course. Not only do you have to know the material, but professors ... more

Starting law school this fall? By now, your professors have assigned casebooks for your classes. If a red print casebook is on your law school shopping list, chances are ... more

With Labor Day on the horizon, some law schools are already in full swing while others will welcome students to campus soon to start classes and hit the books. Among students there is ... more

Being accepted to law school represents a major accomplishment. It also represents a big investment in terms of time - three more years of classes! - and study sweat equity. As a student, you ... more

Congratulations on your acceptance to law school. You're about to embark on a unique learning experience, unlike anything you've encountered in the past. In addition to significant amounts of ... more

Both midterms and spring break are in your rearview mirror. That means finals are on the road ahead. By now, you know what to expect. But that doesn't mean you know how to best prepare. ... more

You've taken the LSATs, done your research, and applied to law school. If you're like most aspiring JDs, you've covered your bases with applications to reach, strike, and safety schools. ... more

Finals are fast approaching and the stakes are high, as your exam score will be the most significant factor in your grade for the course. Not only do you have to know the material, but professors ... more

Your case briefs will be one of the building blocks for your course outline, one of your most important study tools ... more

At about this time each year, future 1Ls might ask a friend, relatives or lawyer they happen to know:, "What should I read to prepare for law school." We have three answers: one that may ... more

After three long years of law school, you're almost near the finish line. Congratulations on making it through a marathon of reading, briefing, and late nights studying. But you're not done yet, ... more

Most law students view outlining as a necessary evil - they hate doing it but know it's needed to produce an effective tool for preparing for final exams. Just the thought of having to ... more

As a law student, you know that the law itself is constantly evolving. New situations arise and new precedents are set. But, did you know that technology is changing the way that students ... more

Law school wisdom says that your class outline will be your most effective tool when preparing for final exams. But, if you're like many students, you may be having trouble organizing your ... more