Prepare yourself for a long strange trip from which there is no return - The Law School Trip - a twisted insider's guide to the surreal world of legal education. Written by an award-winning law professor and humorist, The Law School Trip is the step-by-step guide that unlocks all the secrets of law school (to unlock the actual school, purchase The Lock-Picking Trip separately). In this one book, you'll learn about:
* The LSAT® and other registered trademarks
* Rankings: Feeling good about not getting into Harvard
* Surviving the Socratic method with treatable injuries
* Lucky charms and other tips for exam success
* The Horribly Evil Bluebook
* Fun, Fun, Fun and the Rule Against Perpetuities
* Learning to love Mrs. Palsgraf
* Strange Creatures from Outer Space and other law faculty
* Law's Greatest Hits: Best First-Year Cases
* Writing a resume your therapist would be proud of
* And much, much more!
The perfect gift for law students, lawyers, and anyone who has wondered what law school is like.
REVIEWS
"A delicious read from beginning to end." -- Grif Stockley, bestselling author of Probable Cause and Religious Conviction
"Fly, drive, walk, or crawl to buy The Law School Trip, a superb and highly entertaining parody of legal education." -- Professor Timothy R. Zinnecker
"Heaps and mounds of undulating and ululating laughter. ... McClurg makes the law school experience sparkle and shine." -- The Law Teacher, Official Publication of the Institute for Law School Teaching
"Howlingly, gut-wrenchingly, turn purple and blow food out your nose funny!" -- The Bimonthly Review of Law Books
"McClurg brings legal humor to new heights. ... Very, very funny!" -- Professor Myron Moskovitz "More pure pleasure than anything I've read in months." -- Professor Marianne Wesson, bestselling author of Render Up the Body and A Suggestion of Death
"The perfect antidote for legal education... A must read for law students, professors, and lawyers." -- Professor Gerry Hess, Institute for Law School Teaching
"What a Trip'! ... Truly a classic of legal humor." -- Professor David G. Owen
"[A] one of a kind piece of work that you don't have to a lawyer or law student to love." -- Text-Book.com
"[D]ispense[s] buckets of advice without ever removing tongue from cheek. ... [A] loving parody ... from the eyes of one who knows." -- National Jurist, The Magazine for Law Students