How To Succeed in Law School

Are you struggling in law school, or are you going to law school soon? Then, this book is for you. It was written by an expert in legal education, who has taught at law schools for 15 years and who has written six books on legal education. The book shows you what works, and, equally importantly, what doesn't work for succeeding in law school. The book begins by helping you develop a growth mindset and self-motivation. Then, it gives you study techniques that will help you learn efficiently and effectively, such as self-testing, interleaving, and spaced studying, as well as study techniques that are a waste of time. It explains how to read a legal text effectively and how to brief cases. It introduces you to the nuts and bolts of law school and gives you context for law school. It also explains wellness, which will help you survive the rigors of law school. Finally, it helps you become a self-regulated learner, which is important for doing well in law school and as a lawyer.