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==Introduction==
1L is how lawyers and law students informally refer to the first year of the law school education.  Law school education (full time) in the United States is typically 3 years.  The first year courses are typically: [[/Contracts/]], [[/Torts/]], [[/Property (Real)/]], civil procedure, criminal law, real property, and legal writing.  

==Topics Covered==
* [[/Contracts/]]
* [[/Torts/]]
* [[/Property (Real)/]]
* [[/Civil Procedure/]]
** [[/US Federal Civil Procedure/]]
* [[/Constitutional Law/]]
* [[/Criminal Law/]]
* [[/Real Property/]]
* [[/Legal Writing/]]

==Case Law Method==

==Books on Suceeding in Law School==

==Study Aids==
* [http://www.cali.com CALI]

==Books on 1L experience==
===The Paper Chase===
===One L : The Turbulent True Story of a First Year at Harvard Law School===