07/03/06
Recommended Pre Law Books
Here are some recommended books to read if you are considering entering Law School and the Law profession. They are all linked to Amazon for further description.
Admission to Law School:
The Ivey Guide to Law School Admissions by Anna Ivey.
The Ultimate Guide to Law School Admission: Insider Secrets for Getting a “Big Envelope” with Your Acceptance to Law School! by Carol Wright.
Getting into Law School Today by Thomas Martinson, David Waldherr, Arco Publishing.
10 Actual, Official LSAT PrepTests by Law School Admission Council
The Official LSAT SuperPrep by Law School Admission Council
Experience in Law School:
Law School Confidential : A Complete Guide to the Law School Experience by Robert Miller
One L : The Turbulent True Story of a First Year at Harvard Law School by Scott Turow
The Law School Trip (the insider’s guide to law school) by Andrew McClurg
Acing Your First Year of Law School: The Ten Steps to Success You Won’t Learn in Class by by Shana Connell Noyes, Henry S. Noyes
The Complete Law School Companion : How to Excel at America’s Most Demanding Post-Graduate Curriculum by Jeff Deaver
The Practice of Law
Law v. Life: What Lawyers are Afraid to Say about the Legal Profession by Walt Bachman
Lives of Lawyers: Journeys in the Organizations of Practice by Michael J. Kelly
With Justice for None by Gerry Spence
A Civil Action by Jonathan Harr
The Buffalo Creek Disaster by Gerald M. Stern
To be a Trial Lawyer by F.Lee Bailey (no Amazon link)
The Soul of the Law by Benjamin Sells
The Lure of the Law: Why People Become Lawyers, and What the Profession Does to Them by Richard W. Moll
The Lost Lawyer: Failing Ideals of the Legal Profession by Anthony T. Kronman
The Betrayed Profession: Lawyering at the End of the Twentieth Century by Sol M. Linowitz
Should You Really Be a Lawyer? Schneider Deborah and Gary Belsky
