1L of a Ride: A Well-Traveled Professor's Roadmap to Success in the First Year of Law School

1L of a Ride provides a candid step-by-step roadmap to both academic and emotional success in law school's crucial first year.  Told in an accessible first-person voice, covered topics include top student fears, the first-year curriculum, effective class participation, types of students and professors, essential study techniques, legal research and writing, exam strategies, stress management, and much more.  Combines anecdotes, comments from law students, empirical research, and authentic samples of signature documents from the 1L experience: exam questions, Socratic dialogue, and student case-briefs, class notes, and course outlines.