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Law Student Survival Guide Fourth Edition
By Claire Macken, Kath Hall
Law Student Survival Guide Fourth Edition

Law Student Survival Guide Fourth Edition

By Claire Macken, Kath Hall

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Description

Welcome to the fourth edition of the Law Student Survival Guide, your practical companion for navigating law school, building confidence and preparing for a changing legal profession.

Written by Professor Claire Macken and Dr Kath Hall, this fully updated guide draws on more than 25 years of experience teaching, mentoring and supporting Australian law students. It makes the challenges, skills and techniques that are often left unstated clear and practical, helping you not only survive law school but thrive in it.

Whether you are considering a law degree as a career change, beginning your law studies, managing assessments or preparing for your first role in the legal profession, this guide offers practical advice on:

  • deciding whether law is the right path and exploring legal and non-legal careers;
  • building practical experience, professional networks, CVs and interview skills;
  • managing wellbeing, stress, setbacks, procrastination and imposter feelings;
  • using artificial intelligence responsibly and ethically in legal study and practice;
  • studying effectively, including reading cases, note-taking, legal research, essay writing and time management; and
  • preparing for assessments and exams, including IRAC and problem question technique.

With practical strategies, checklists and reflection exercises, the Law Student Survival Guide supports you at every stage of your journey. This fourth edition expands its coverage of career pathways, professional identity, wellbeing, diversity and artificial intelligence, making it an essential resource for today’s law students and emerging lawyers.

Table of Contents

Chapter One: Asking the Big Questions
Chapter Two: Getting Practical: Law Study Techniques
Chapter  Three: Managing Your Time
Chapter Four: Acing Legal Research and Essay Writing
Chapter Five: Doing Well in Exams
Chapter Six: Dealing with the Pressure of Law School
Chapter Seven: The Importance of Identity
Chapter Eight: Options for your Future
 

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Description

Welcome to the fourth edition of the Law Student Survival Guide, your practical companion for navigating law school, building confidence and preparing for a changing legal profession.

Written by Professor Claire Macken and Dr Kath Hall, this fully updated guide draws on more than 25 years of experience teaching, mentoring and supporting Australian law students. It makes the challenges, skills and techniques that are often left unstated clear and practical, helping you not only survive law school but thrive in it.

Whether you are considering a law degree as a career change, beginning your law studies, managing assessments or preparing for your first role in the legal profession, this guide offers practical advice on:

  • deciding whether law is the right path and exploring legal and non-legal careers;
  • building practical experience, professional networks, CVs and interview skills;
  • managing wellbeing, stress, setbacks, procrastination and imposter feelings;
  • using artificial intelligence responsibly and ethically in legal study and practice;
  • studying effectively, including reading cases, note-taking, legal research, essay writing and time management; and
  • preparing for assessments and exams, including IRAC and problem question technique.

With practical strategies, checklists and reflection exercises, the Law Student Survival Guide supports you at every stage of your journey. This fourth edition expands its coverage of career pathways, professional identity, wellbeing, diversity and artificial intelligence, making it an essential resource for today’s law students and emerging lawyers.

Table of Contents

Chapter One: Asking the Big Questions
Chapter Two: Getting Practical: Law Study Techniques
Chapter  Three: Managing Your Time
Chapter Four: Acing Legal Research and Essay Writing
Chapter Five: Doing Well in Exams
Chapter Six: Dealing with the Pressure of Law School
Chapter Seven: The Importance of Identity
Chapter Eight: Options for your Future
 

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