Introduction to Law School for First-Year Students

Professor Molly Bishop Shadel, Vice Dean George Geis and Professor Toby Heytens give first-year students advice about studying and acclimating to law school life as they head into their first week of classes. Topics include reading and analyzing cases, preparing for class, outlining, studying and exams. (University of Virginia School of Law, Aug. 19, 2016) <br>⁣ <br> <br>Media Savvy1 year ago <br> <br>Here are my own personal notes and video timestamp of this most useful of videos. <br>00:00 - Introduction and The Socratic Method. <br>06:00 - Laundry List of a Case. <br>17:25 - Lucy vs. Zehmer (1952). <br>27:25 - Lecture on Contact Law and Agreement. <br>54:05 - Will not be asked to do that again. <br>57:05 - Will be asked to apply to different situations. <br>1:03:25 - HOW #1 - Promptly Review and Revise. <br>1:08:35 - HOW #2 - Practise Integrating. <br>1:16:00 - HOW #3 - Ask for help sooner rather than later. <br>1:20:35 - Summary and takeaways of HOW #1, HOW #2, <br>1:23:20 - Question &amp; Answer Session - 21 minutes long.