1L of a Ride: A Well-Traveled Professor's Roadmap to Success in the First Year of Law School (Student Guides)

1L of a Ride provides a candid step-by-step roadmap to both academic and emotional success in law school's crucial first year. Told in a reader-friendlyvoice that shows rather than tells , covered topics include top student fears, first-year curriculum, effective class participation, types of law students and professors, case-briefing, note-taking, course-outlining, legal research and writing, exam preparation andstrategies, stress management,and much more.
Filled withanecdotes and comments from real law students, andauthentic samples of Socratic dialogue, exam questions,case-briefs, class notes, and course outlines.
McClurg is an award-winning professor and noted legal humorist with experience teaching at several law schools.