

Law students around the country will be starting classes over the next few weeks. Back in 2018, I wrote a post offering advice to entering students, which I updated in 2019 and last year. I tried to focus on points that I rarely, if ever, see made in other pieces of this type. I think all three of my original suggestions remain just as relevant today. So I reprint my advice from earlier posts largely unaltered, but with the addition of some modest editing and updating, and a new point: