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  • About
  • Future Students
    • Why MSLAW?
      • Affordable Tuition
      • No LSAT Required
      • Flexible Day / Evening
      • Teaching Difference
      • Professional Skills
    • Open House
    • Apply
      • Apply Now
      • Application Center
      • Transfer Students
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    • Tuition Costs & Comparison
    • Virtual Tour
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First-Year Skills

Successful Strategies for Briefing Cases

Sample Case Brief Template

Successful Strategies for Culling the Rule of Law from a Case

Successful Strategies for Reading Effectively

Successful Strategies for Effective and Efficient Note-Taking

Successful Strategies for Participating in Class

Study and Exam Skills

Assessing Your Study Skills and Learning Style, Pinpointing Your Strengths and Weaknesses

Sample Study Plan and Schedule

Successful Strategies for Outlining

The 10 Commandments for Academic Success in Law School

The 20 Do’s and Dont’s of Law School Exams

10 Successful Strategies for Using IRAC

Law School Success and Work-Life Balance

Beating Law School Burnout

Time Management Tips for Law Students

The Bar Exam

The 10 Commandments for Bar Exam Success

Successful Strategies for Writing Bar Essay Exams

Taking the Bar Exam: Bar Exam Information

Massachusetts Board of Bar Overseers

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Maine Board of Bar Examiners

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