Are you starting law school this fall? Have you ever wondered what a law school class discussion sounds like? If so, check out this video of Alison and Lee doing a mock class discussion on Howard v. Kunto (a case you will likely read in your first year Property class). [Read more…] about What Does a Law School Class Sound Like?
Can You Get a Job Without OCI (On-Campus Interviewing)?
The answer is a resounding, “Yes!” [Read more…] about Can You Get a Job Without OCI (On-Campus Interviewing)?
Do You Have the Right Mindset for Law School?
There is a lot to do before starting law school. You might need to move and set up your apartment; you need to register for classes and spend an exorbitant amount of money on books. In addition, you do want to relax and enjoy the summer, as you know your 1L year is going to be pretty busy, right? But if you have time to read one book this summer, we have a suggestion for you. We suggest you get a copy of Mindset: The New Psychology of Success
by Carol Dweck. [Read more…] about Do You Have the Right Mindset for Law School?
Thinking About the Job Hunt? What You Should Be Doing This Summer
What law students aren’t thinking about the job hunt these days! Whether you are a rising 2L or 3L, there are things you can do this summer to make sure you are moving forward with your job hunt. [Read more…] about Thinking About the Job Hunt? What You Should Be Doing This Summer
Summer Theme: Making the Most of Your Summer
Hi Everyone! It is summertime. For those of us in San Francisco, that means foggy days and even colder nights. But for most of you, that means warm weather and hopefully a little time for some rest and relaxation (we can do that in SF too, it just requires a non-ironic summer scarf). [Read more…] about Summer Theme: Making the Most of Your Summer
What to Think About Before Starting Law School
There are a multitude of things to consider when deciding where to go to law school, or even whether or not to attend. Selecting the right school and how to manage debt are two areas that should be given a lot of thought before your make the big decision. Lee recently wrote a few articles on About.com that will help you get started on the right foot. [Read more…] about What to Think About Before Starting Law School