Everyone has an opinion on how difficult law school really is. No one is going to tell you that it’s easy, but it can certainly be challenging for incoming law students to get so many contrasting opinions on how difficult the next three years of their life is going to be. When I was an …
So you are thinking about going to law school? That’s great, I realized sometime during my junior year in undergrad that I wanted to go to law school. But at the time I wasn’t really sure how to prepare for law school while I was still wrapping up my bachelor’s degree. Well, eventually I figured …
It’s extremely important to get all your ducks in a row the summer before law school. I remember the summer before I started law school I experienced a combination of excitement and a little anxiety at starting a new chapter in my life. The summer before law school is likely the last time you will …
Not every law school offers midterms to 1L students, but if you have one you should be incredibly thankful. I know, midterm season is approaching and you are stressed out thinking about your first law school exams. Don’t worry, every law student is stressed out for their first exam, and in this article I will …
Applicants considering law school have a lot to think about when selecting a particular law school. Something that you might come across as you apply to law schools are programs offering Accelerated J.Ds with shortened timeframes. The traditional law school JD is on a three year track but in recent years law schools have begun …
Summer Associate positions are highly sought after by law students. Students compete fiercely for these jobs by studying excessively for exams, competing in extracurricular competitions, and vying for connections with attorneys. Law students are always excited about summer associate programs, but many students know very little about the actual mechanics of a summer associate program. …
Most students entering law school hold no false belief that the classes will be easy. Incoming law students are usually pretty aware that law school is no walk in the park. One of the most difficult parts about law school is the fact that classes tend to be significantly more difficult than whatever was thrown …
In a previous article, I shed some light on the challenges of law school, providing an unfiltered peek into its more daunting aspects. However, it’s only fair to turn the lens towards its brighter side. Indeed, many aspects of law school can be incredibly enriching and transformative. Law school is not just about pouring over …
Law school has been a fun and interesting experience (at least it was until Coronavirus), but I don’t want to sugarcoat the law school experience too much. It can also be stressful, demanding, and downright miserable from time to time. So what are the worst parts of law school? The worst parts of law school …
1L year of law school is by far the most important for most law students, coincidentally it also happens to be the most difficult. If you have read some of my other articles on law school difficulty you might have read that 2L year is by far the most work. While that is true, in …
