Law School For Dummies
Tracy L. Simmons
- 04 maart 2026
- 9781394294190
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Insider tips on making the most of law school
There’s a lot they don’t tell you about law school but Law School For Dummies, 2nd Edition does. This is your guide to getting in, getting through, and making it out alive—and ready to launch a successful career. You’ll get trusted advice on choosing a program, making the connections you need during your first year, and developing study habits that are effective for your coursework. With tips on financing your degree, finding a summer job, and many other law student FAQs, this book puts you ahead of the curve.
Inside …
- Applying to law school
- Adjusting to life as a first-year law student
- Thinking like a lawyer
- Choosing an area of practice
- Studying for & passing exams
- Law school secrets and tips
Prepare for, survive, and thrive during your time in law school with insider tips
Law School For Dummies, 2nd Edition demystifies law school by busting the horror-story myths and giving you step-by-step advice at every stage of your law school journey. With guidance on what to expect while going through law school coupled with an insider's perspective on how to make the system work for you, you'll know how to get through your first semester and beyond, search for a summer job, and launch your career after getting the J.D. Plus, this book helps you manage your time, activities, and coursework. Law School For Dummies, 2nd Edition also offers strategies for succeeding on exams, approaching the Law Review competition, and balancing study and personal life.
- Learn about the law school path, including making the most of your first year
- Maximize your time by prioritizing assignments, even if you're working while in school
- Gain the confidence you need to join and start study groups, find a mentor, overcome imposter syndrome, and beyond
- Land summer jobs, internships, and other opportunities—without burning out
With clear, straightforward guidance, Law School For Dummies, 2nd Edition helps you thrive (and flourish!) during your law school adventure.