Skill guides

Resources for learning law like a system.

Guides, frameworks, and practice tools, written for law students who want to understand the system, not just survive it.

  1. 01

    Case briefing

    1 guide

    What a case brief actually is, why professors assign them, and how to extract facts, issue, rule, and holding efficiently, with an annotated example and the mistakes that waste the most time.

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  2. 02

    IRAC

    1 guide

    The Issue–Rule–Application–Conclusion framework used on every law school exam. Broken down section by section with a worked contracts example and the most common structural errors.

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  3. 03

    Law school exams

    1 guide

    How law school exams are structured, what the grading rubric rewards, and how to build a timed practice loop that prepares you, not just exposes you to material.

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  4. 04

    Outlining

    1 guide

    The difference between a full outline, condensed outline, and attack outline: when to use each, how to build them, and the mistakes that turn outlines into busywork.

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01By 1L subject

Doctrinal exam guides.

What each core 1L course tests, the high-frequency exam topics, and the tools to practice them.

Practice hypos with model answers

Worked fact patterns in Torts, Contracts, and Civil Procedure, each with a model IRAC answer to compare against your own. The scarce thing in 1L prep, free.

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