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Andrew J. McClurg

1L of a Ride

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What Will You Learn?

The first year of law school is survival and growth – 1L of a Ride gives students a candid roadmap for navigating the challenges of the first year.

This law school success summary and key takeaways explain:

  • Time Management – Structuring study and class preparation
  • Cold-Call Survival – Staying calm and clear in class
  • Outlining – Turning cases into useful exam prep
  • Stress Management – Building resilience through routines

2025 application: Remote learning and AI tools demand disciplined self-management and practice exams.

Win with Click.Apply.Grow™: Block time, refine outlines, run timed hypos, and track wellness habits.

Survive 1L. Thrive beyond.

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About the Author

Andrew J. McClurg is a law professor and author best known for *1L of a Ride*, a candid guide to surviving the first year of law school.

With years of teaching experience, he has supported law students in navigating academic, emotional, and professional challenges.

What sets him apart: He offers honesty, humor, and practical advice that resonate deeply with students.

Readers of his work report greater resilience, improved performance, and a clearer perspective on legal education.

The professor who demystifies the 1L experience with candor and insight.

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