Resources for First Year Law Students

A favorite among successful students, and often recommended by professors, Examples & Explanations series gives you extremely clear introductions to concepts followed by realistic examples that mirror those presented in the classroom. Use at the beginning and midway through the semester to deepen your understanding through clear explanations, corresponding fact patterns, and analysis. Then use to study for finals by reviewing the hypotheticals as well as the structure and reasoning behind the accompanying analysis.

A favorite among successful students, and often recommended by professors, Examples & Explanations series gives you extremely clear introductions to concepts followed by realistic examples that mirror those presented in the classroom. Use at the beginning and midway through the semester to deepen your understanding through clear explanations, corresponding fact patterns, and analysis. Then use to study for finals by reviewing the hypotheticals as well as the structure and reasoning behind the accompanying analysis.

Skills & Values: Lawyering Process, Legal Writing and Advocacy consists of 14 chapters that provide students with an introduction to the key aspects of the lawyering process, from understanding what lawyers do, to research, writing, citation, writing style, drafting, persuasion, and oral arguments.