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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]], [[/Civil Procedure/]], [[/Criminal Law/]], and [[/Legal Writing/]]. | |||
==Subjects== | |||
* [[/Contracts/]] | |||
* [[/Torts/]] | |||
* [[/Property/]] | |||
* [[/Civil Procedure/]] | |||
* [[/Constitutional Law/]] | |||
* [[/Criminal Law/]] | |||
* [[/Legal Writing/]] | |||
==Law Review== | |||
* [[/Wikademia Law Review/]] | |||
* [[/Writing Competition/]] | |||
==Case Law Method== | |||
[http://www.inlawschool.com Learn the Casebook Method and How to Succeed In Law School] | |||
==Books on Suceeding in Law School== | |||
==Study Aids== | |||
* [http://www.cali.org CALI] | |||
* [http://www.inlawschool.com InLawSchool.com - Learn How to Excel in Law School] | |||
==Books on 1L experience== | ==Books on 1L experience== | ||
===The Paper Chase=== | ===The Paper Chase=== | ||
===One L : The Turbulent True Story of a First Year at Harvard Law School=== | ===One L : The Turbulent True Story of a First Year at Harvard Law School=== | ||
[[Category:United States]] | |||
[[Category:Law]] | |||
Latest revision as of 21:23, 27 December 2009
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, /Civil Procedure/, /Criminal Law/, and /Legal Writing/.
Subjects
- /Contracts/
- /Torts/
- /Property/
- /Civil Procedure/
- /Constitutional Law/
- /Criminal Law/
- /Legal Writing/
Law Review
Case Law Method
Learn the Casebook Method and How to Succeed In Law School