It’s not the end of the world. Trust me on this. And yes, I know you’ve all heard stories about successful attorneys that failed the bar the first time around. Hey, If JFK jr couldn’t pass………but it doesn’t make you feel any better. I know. So, take a day or two to wallow. You have [...]

Most of you have completed midterms by this point, if your professor gives them.  You are also probably starting to get into study mode for finals.
 
So, in the Halloween spirit (because it’s my favorite holiday), I’ve decided to give you some treats. Now, while I can’t give candy over the internet, I’ll give you study [...]

MIDTERM SPECIAL – from now until November 6th, 2009!!
 
For a limited time only, you can purchase “Big Pictures, Little Essays” AND the “Big Picture Cds” for ONLY $49.95.  This is normally a $99.95 value, and the first time LawTutor’s materials have been half off!
 
If LawTutors is tabling at your school, you can make this purchase [...]

The MPRE Seminar has been changed from October 11th to October 17th.  All other details are still the same

One recurring observation I have of my MPRE students is that test takers fail to appreciate the specifity of the call of the question.  What do we mean by that?  The call of the question often helps you determine the subject, as well as the right answer.  For example:
                              
The MPRE, as you know, addresses [...]

Most of you have already figured out that law school is nothing like college. In fact, with the lockers and structured classes, it’s a bit more like junior high!  However, there are a few things you should be aware of.
1)      Social networking sites: while it feels like junior high, law school is actually a lot [...]

We know you have very little time, so its easy to let things like exercise and nutrition fly right out the window.  Take it from someone who has been there, this is NOT a good idea.  Find time to go to the gym, or run, or jog, or even go for a walk once a [...]

What not to do in Law School

LawTutors is offering a brand new program called “What Not to Do in Law School” to help new first years navigate how to most effectively study, use class time and prepare for exams.
The program will teach first year law students how to best spend their study time, how to [...]

Once you begin law school, people will start throwing around all kinds of terms that you may or may not know. You may also be embarrassed to ask, so this is where I can help!
 
Case Book: Essentially, your text books. They will not read like a typical text book you had in undergrad or [...]

It’s August, and that means for some of you, law school is just around the corner. Yes, that means stress, so what can you do BEFORE you start classes, that will help you avoid stress?
First and foremost, enjoy your remaining down time. Take the next few weeks to spend time with family and friends, and [...]