It should seem very obvious by now; however, there are still some law school students who do not understand why the resources on their law school campus are not enough for true success in legal education. After all, it took several years for law school professors to realize and admit Read more…
The law school scam is a hot topic in the legal industry. The reason why is because law schools are continuously admitting law school students while the legal market is continuing to decrease. As a result, law school students are graduating with around $150,000 of student loan debt, which could Read more…
Looking back on school in general, graduates often realize they made things more difficult than they needed to be to perform well. To avoid this, here are some suggestions for making school easier, particularly law school: Hiring an online tutor while a law student is studying at a university, gives Read more…
Looking back on law school, law school graduates often realize they made things more difficult than they needed to be to perform well. To avoid this, here are some suggestions for making law school easier: Worry less about class. Make sure you still attend class. However, try to stress out Read more…
What happens at law school orientation? Most of orientation is a test-run where you can dip your toe in and get a sampling of what law school will be like when you are finally immersed in it. It can include legal academic lectures, social events, job and career information, a Read more…
According to Above the Law, after U.S. News & World Report accidentally published a portion of its 2017 law school rankings on Tuesday — a segment that contained the most elite law schools in the nation — members of the legal profession longed for more information, so we took the Read more…
For those students who already know they have a disability, they may have discussed this with their law school and found out that the school can make accommodations for them, both during class and during their exams. However, some students do not realize that there are resources for them in Read more…
For those students who love going through oral arguments, which is sometimes called oral advocacy, doing your first-year oral argument can be easy. However, this can also cause a lot of anxiety for many students. It is important to look at the big picture and only give this process the Read more…
It is important to evaluate your progress and prepare for final exams because your grades are likely dependent on one final exam. That is a lot of pressure! There is a lot riding on those final exams, especially if you are near a cut-off for being expelled from law school, Read more…
Many law students do not have a system for keeping themselves accountable in law school. They should know what happens if they skip over something or miss an item on their to-do list. And we are consistently surprised that many law students do not manage their time at all. When Read more…