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Academic Success: Study Aids, Exam Prep, and More

This guide contains information on resources to help you with coursework, exam preparation, and to succeed in law school.

Textbooks Available at the Circulation Desk

Textbooks for required and staple courses are available at the Circulation Desk for in-library use. Please note that the law library makes every effort to obtain textbooks expeditiously, but we are not always able to obtain them by the start of classes.

Required First Year Courses

Civil Procedure 
Constitutional Law I 
Contracts 
Criminal Law 
Lawyering Skills 
Property 
Torts 

Required Upper-Division Courses
Constitutional Law II 
Criminal Procedure: The Investigative Process 
Evidence 
Professional Responsibility 

Staple Courses
Administrative Law 
Agency or Agency & Partnership 
Commercial Transactions 
Conflict of Laws 
Corporations 
Family Law 
Federal Income Taxation 
Remedies 
Sales and Leases 
Trusts and Estates

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