A Practical Guide to Writing Law School Essay Exams

Essay exams don't have to be a mystery. With its wealth of visual aids, examples, and practical advice, Professor Dernbach's concise guide enables pre-law and law school students to develop the strong essay-writing skills they need to succeed and feel confident taking essay exams.

The new edition of this book, previously titled A Practical Guide to Writing Law School Essay Exams, now features even more visual aids to facilitate understanding. Writing Essay Exams To Succeed (Not Just to Survive) takes the mystery out of answering exams, with:
Clear and straightforward guidance - written by an experienced law school professor;
A richly visual presentation - that highlights key points;
Plentiful and practical examples - that illustrate strong writing as well as the pitfalls of essay exams;
Sample exam questions in the Appendices - that include several variations on the answer.