Strategies and Tactics for the First Year Law Student gives you a detailed, step-by-step program for thriving in the first year of law school. 

• Note-taking—Sharpening your note-taking skills to maximize your study time and improve your grades
• Your law professor--Understanding what they want you to do 
• Effective studying—Study smarter, not harder
• Memory aids—How to memorize the law
• Law School Stress—Effective techniques for handling the pressure
• Taking exams—The steps to writing exceptional exam answers  

 
New to the Second Edition: 

• Guidance to help provide students with a positive outlook
• Tips for balancing life and school
• When to seek academic accommodations
• Staying motivated
• Updated to reflect where students are likely to start in the semester
• Overview of new technologies