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==Introduction== | ==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. | 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== | ==Topics Covered== | ||
* [[../Contracts/]] | |||
* [[../Torts/]] | |||
* [[../Property (Real)/]] | |||
* Civil Procedure | |||
* Constitutional Law | |||
* Criminal Law | |||
* Real Property | |||
* Legal Writing | |||
==Case Law Method== | ==Case Law Method== | ||
==Books on Suceeding in Law School== | ==Books on Suceeding in Law School== | ||
==Study Aids== | ==Study Aids== | ||
* [http://www.cali.com CALI] | |||
==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=== | ||
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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
- Constitutional Law
- Criminal Law
- Real Property
- Legal Writing