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1 L Dictionary - (dead link)
"The Library offers the following dictionary to assist new law students the first few days of their law school experience."
- Harvard Law School Library

American Bar Association Law Student Division

Best Graduate Schools - Law - (dead link)
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eAttorney
"The legal profession's leading source for nationwide career opportunities, employer research, front-to-back office solutions, and attorney-focused content and services. (Recently endorsed by the National Association for Law Placement.)"

The Dissent (dot com)
This site for law students includes: Outlines ; Briefs ; Exams ; Editorial ; Dissent ; Downloads ; Law ; Links.

European Law Student Organization (ELSA) - (dead link)

Harvard Law School Library - Research Guides - (dead link)

How to Brief a Case
A brief article from the Casenotes site.

How to Write a Brief - (dead link)
"This essay is an excerpt from Strategies & Tactics for the First Year Law Student, a practical guide to your first year of law school from the first day to final exams."
Emanuel Publishing Corp.

ILRG [Internet Legal Resource Guide] Law School Outlines Archive

JURIST - Law School Exams
Includes both guides to taking law school exams as well as collections of past exams from laws schools around the United States.
Directed by Professor Bernard J. Hibbitts, University of Pittsburgh School of Law.

Law Dictionary
"Law.com's online Real Life Dictionary of the Law."

Law Schools - Mexico
From HierosGamos

Law Study and Law Students
From Hieros Gamos section Legal Study. Sections include Prelaw, Law Schools, Courses, Bar Examinations, Discussion Groups, Employment, and Student Organizations.

Legal Research Tutorials
Created for students at Georgetown University Law School but still very useful for other students and researchers.
Tutorials include: Statutory Research ; Cases and Digests ; Secondary Sources ; International Legal Research ; Administrative Law ; Legislative History Research ; Internet Legal Research.
- Georgetown University Law Library

Leiter's Law School Rankings
"By Brian Leiter, Hines H. Baker & Thelma Kelley Baker Chair in Law at the University of Texas School of Law, contains two new quality rankings (of law faculty and of law students), as well as all of the rankings formerly maintained on the University of Texas School of Law site. This site has been expanded and completely redesigned to provide the premier site of law school rankings for prospective, current, and former law students; law school faculty and administrators; and practicing lawyers in law firms, government, and public interest organizations."

Non-Traditional Law Students Page
"I hope thispage will be a resource for people who are changing careers and would like to know more about the obstacles they face or the advantages they will have. Also, it will be a place to report the many success stories of non-traditional law students."
By Sandra Wieder Cohen

Student Writing Contests
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Study of Law Study
"We've collected, prepared, and edited tons of legal research guides, course/subject outlines, class tests and real-world info about legal education and being a lawyer."
- The 'Lectric Law Library

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