A proven method for achieving top grades during law school. Get the grades that allow you to transfer and be competitive for the top jobs. The legal job market is more competitive than ever and employees look first at grades when making hiring decisions. If you are spending tens of thousands of dollars to go to law school, you owe it to yourself to get the best grades possible. This book outlines how to get top grades, use goal setting to improve your GPA and class rank and how to be competitive for jobs and transfer spots at top law schools such as Harvard, Yale, Columbia, NYU, Chicago and others.
This book answers many questions, including:
Do you want to know how to study for a final exam?
Do you want to find the secrets to answering the questions on exams?
What are professors looking for when they grade exams?
Do you want to know how you can find out the questions that your professor will ask?
What are some strategies that a law student can use to find out what a professor is looking for when he/she asks a question that you should be able to know in advance that he/she will ask?
-Preparing for and excelling on law school exams.
-Having a solid chance on being in the top 10% of your law school class.
-Preparing for the bar exam.
-The art of goal setting in the law school context.
-Academic and non-academic law school strategies.
-Why it is important to get top grades in law school.
-Effective time management.
-How to keep current with material even if you miss a couple of classes.-How to improve your final exam grade if you have already slacked all semester long.
-Understanding how a professor grades an exam.
-Understanding what a law professor is looking for in an A grade exam question.
-How to effectively use IRAC to write a law exam/bar exam answer.
-Using note cards and creative memorization techniques to remember information.
-Strategies for creating an effective outline that exceeds that of your peers.
-How to discern what to study and what not to study.
-Getting letters of recommendation for transferring and job searches.
-Is a study group necessary?
-Strategies for closed book and open book exams.
-How to read and brief a law school case.
-Note taking methods.
-How to know what questions will be on the exam before the exam is even written.
-Retaining important information.
-Examples and commentaries on well written essays.
-How to prepare for the bar exam while you are in law school.
...and much, much more!
This book answers many questions, including:
Do you want to know how to study for a final exam?
Do you want to find the secrets to answering the questions on exams?
What are professors looking for when they grade exams?
Do you want to know how you can find out the questions that your professor will ask?
What are some strategies that a law student can use to find out what a professor is looking for when he/she asks a question that you should be able to know in advance that he/she will ask?
-Preparing for and excelling on law school exams.
-Having a solid chance on being in the top 10% of your law school class.
-Preparing for the bar exam.
-The art of goal setting in the law school context.
-Academic and non-academic law school strategies.
-Why it is important to get top grades in law school.
-Effective time management.
-How to keep current with material even if you miss a couple of classes.-How to improve your final exam grade if you have already slacked all semester long.
-Understanding how a professor grades an exam.
-Understanding what a law professor is looking for in an A grade exam question.
-How to effectively use IRAC to write a law exam/bar exam answer.
-Using note cards and creative memorization techniques to remember information.
-Strategies for creating an effective outline that exceeds that of your peers.
-How to discern what to study and what not to study.
-Getting letters of recommendation for transferring and job searches.
-Is a study group necessary?
-Strategies for closed book and open book exams.
-How to read and brief a law school case.
-Note taking methods.
-How to know what questions will be on the exam before the exam is even written.
-Retaining important information.
-Examples and commentaries on well written essays.
-How to prepare for the bar exam while you are in law school.
...and much, much more!
