With the holidays right around the corner, now is the ideal time to prepare a care package for your law student. By now, your law student has spent countless hours studying in the library memorizing esoteric rules and statutes. Exercise We recommend purchasing a few stress balls for your care package. Or may be even… Continue reading A care package for a law student
Category: THREE L (3L)
Notebook Computers
If you have the budget and can afford a higher-end gift for a law student or attorney, we recommend buying a notebook computer. Technology has greatly changed the practice of law. Everyone knows that computer technology is always changing. Almost all law schools today have embraced computers and have outlets for students to plug into… Continue reading Notebook Computers
Coffee Maker
Sure it’s nice to drink Starbucks everyday, but that can get real costly. Law students and attorneys drink a lot of coffee. An excellent, low-cost gift idea for a law student or an attorney is a coffee maker. We recommend the Black & Decker DCM675BF 5-Cup Drip Coffee Programmable Maker with Permanent Filter. The coffee… Continue reading Coffee Maker
bar classes
Before you can begin “practicing law,” you must pass the bar examination. Most bar examinations consists of a two or three day examination. The examination will typically involve short answers, essays, and/or multiple choice questions. In addition to passing this exam, you must also pass the Multistate Professional Responsibility Examination (MPRE). According to the National… Continue reading bar classes
Rolling Catalog Briefcase
A rolling catalog briefcase makes an excellent gift for any new attorney or third-year law student. At some point in their legal career, they are going to need a catalog briefcase. We highly recommend a catalog briefcase with wheels. The following is available from Buy.Com for less than $150.00.
Keeping time with a nice watch
Don’t have time to find a nice gift for a law student? Think no further than getting a nice dress watch. A nice dress watch makes an excellent gift for any law student. For men, we recommend SmartBargains.Com. For women, we also recommend checking out the nice assortment of watches at SmartBargains.Com
The Value of One Good Suit…
During your second year of law school, on-campus interviews will start. It is imperative that you have a least one good suit. For men, we recommend the traditional dark suit, black or dark blue with or without pinstripes. Alternatively, a nice grey suit will work. Although the trend was to have cuffed pants, that trend… Continue reading The Value of One Good Suit…
The Firm
For some reason, law students / attorneys like to read legal thrillers. The Firm is actually John Grishman’s second novel, but is the novel that placed him on the map. We recommend either the book or the dvd for any aspiring law student/attorney. The movie was released in 2003 and stars Tom Cruise as a… Continue reading The Firm
Legally Blonde
Although your loved one will be engulfed studying the law during her law school years, one must not forget the importance of taking a moment for entertainment. We recommend Reese Witherspoon’s Legally Blonde. Released in 2001, this movie has quickly become a cult classic on getting into law school and succeeding in law school. The… Continue reading Legally Blonde