One L: The Turbulent True Story of a First Year at Harvard Law SchoolOne L, Scott Turow's journal of his first year at law school and a best-seller when it was first published in 1977, has gone on to become a virtual bible for prospective law students. |
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... law students . Not only does it introduce with remarkable clarity the ideas and is- sues that are the stuff of legal education ; it brings alive the anxiety and competi- tiveness - with others and , even more , with oneself - that set ...
... law schools - does not in the end differentiate my experience much from that of the nearly 40,000 Americans who begin their legal education every fall . The first year at American law schools tends to be remarkably uniform . The course ...
... law fac- ulty in the country , and , perhaps the most illustrious . As a place actually to undertake a legal education , Harvard is sometimes criticized , especially when compared to schools , like Yale , that have more flexible ...
... legal education in large numbers . One of the results of this boom in interest has been a boom in the number of lawyers . Law school enrollments have grown rapidly , and in 1974 there were nearly 30,000 young lawyers graduated , three ...
... law school - it will at least be interesting to see what it's like . The general run of student reaction is most ... legal education - particularly the first year , when Socraticism is most extensively used - distinct from what stu ...
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One L: The Turbulent True Story of a First Year at Harvard Law School Scott Turow Limited preview - 2010 |