{"id":18136,"date":"2017-08-09T11:03:15","date_gmt":"2017-08-09T16:03:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/pipercenter\/?page_id=18136"},"modified":"2024-07-29T11:38:01","modified_gmt":"2024-07-29T16:38:01","slug":"pre-law-resources-in-the-piper-center","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/pipercenter\/pre-law-resources-in-the-piper-center\/","title":{"rendered":"Pre-law Resources in the Piper Center"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-modular-content-collection><div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p><strong>All these books are available for you to use in the Piper Center or to check out.<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3>Guides for Choosing Where to Apply<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><em>Official Guide to ABA-approved Law Schools\u00a0<\/em>. (2009). From ABA and LSAC.<\/li>\n<li><em>Best 170 Law Schools\u00a0<\/em>. (2008). From the Princeton Review.<\/li>\n<li><em>The Law School Buzz Book\u00a0<\/em>. (2005). From Vault.<\/li>\n<li><em>Complete Book of Law Schools\u00a0<\/em>. (2004). From the Princeton Review.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Guides for Navigating Law School Admissions<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><em>Getting Into Law School : A Strategic Approach\u00a0<\/em>. (2006). From Kaplan Publishing.<\/li>\n<li><em>The Ivey Guide to Law School Admissions: Straight Advice on Essays, Resumes, Interviews, and More\u00a0<\/em>. (2005) By Anna Ivey, Former Dean of Admissions at the University of Chicago Law School.<\/li>\n<li><em>How to Get Into Law School\u00a0<\/em>. (2004) By Susan Estrich, J.D.<\/li>\n<li><em>Law School Essays that Made a Difference\u00a0<\/em>. (2003) From the Princeton Review.<\/li>\n<li><em>Perfect Personal Statements.\u00a0<\/em>(2004). By Mark Alan Stewart, J.D.<\/li>\n<li><em>The Ultimate Guide to Law School Admission\u00a0<\/em>. (2003). By Pre-law Advisor Carol L. Wright, J.D.<\/li>\n<li><em>Getting Into Law School Today: The Inside Facts Every Pre-law Should Know\u00a0<\/em>. (1998). By Thomas Martinson, J.D. and David Waldherr, J.D.<\/li>\n<li><em>How to Get Into the Right Law School\u00a0<\/em>. (1997). By Paul Lermck, Ph.D.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>LSAT Information and Practice Tests<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><em>Cracking the LSAT.\u00a0<\/em>(2010)\u00a0From the Princeton Review. (2 copies)<\/li>\n<li><em>LSAT Logical Reasoning Bible.\u00a0<\/em>(2009). From PowerScore Test Preparation.<\/li>\n<li><em>LSAT Reading Comprehension Bible.\u00a0<\/em>(2009). From PowerScore Test Preparation.<\/li>\n<li><em>LSAT Logic Games Bible.\u00a0<\/em>(2008). From PowerScore Test Preparation.<\/li>\n<li><em>LSAT Comprehensive Program.\u00a0<\/em>(2007-2008). From Kaplan Publishing.<\/li>\n<li><em>The Official LSAT PrepTest with Explanations.\u00a0<\/em>(2000). From the Law School Admissions Council.<\/li>\n<li>Eight old, released LSAT exams for use in the CEL<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Information to Prepare You for Actually Attending Law School<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><em>Law School Confidential: A Complete Guide to the Law School Experience: By students, for students.\u00a0<\/em>(2004). By Robert H. Miller, J.D.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Exploring the Legal Field<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><em>Should You Really Be a Lawyer?\u00a0<\/em>(2005). By Deborah Schneider, J.D. &amp; Gary Belsky.<\/li>\n<li><em>So You Want to Be a Lawyer\u00a0<\/em>. (2000). From the Law School Admission Council.<\/li>\n<li><em>So You Want to Be a Lawyer\u00a0<\/em>. (1999). From the Law School Admission Council.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Information about Legal Practice Areas<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><em>The Official Guide to Legal Specialties<\/em>. (2000). By Lisa L. Abrams, J.D.<\/li>\n<li><em>Careers in Law<\/em>. (1997). By Gary Munneke.<\/li>\n<li><em>Opportunities in Paralegal Careers<\/em>. (2005). By Alice Fins.<\/li>\n<li><em>Opportunities in Paralegal Careers<\/em>. (1998). By Alice Fins.<\/li>\n<li><em>Paralegal Career Guide<\/em>. (2001). By Chere B. Estrin.<\/li>\n<li><em>Guerilla Tactics for Getting the Legal Job of Your Dreams<\/em>. (1995). By Kimm Alayne Walton, J.D.<\/li>\n<li><em>Finding a Job in Washington: Contacts and Strategies to Build Your Career in Public Policy<\/em>. (2000). By Bruce Maxwell.<\/li>\n<li><em>Opportunities in Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice Careers<\/em>. (2003). By James Stinchcomb.<\/li>\n<li><em>Careers in Criminology<\/em>. (2000). By Marilyn Morgan.<\/li>\n<li><em>Great Jobs for Criminal Justice Majors<\/em>. (2001). By Stephen Lambert &amp; Debra Regan.<\/li>\n<li><em>Great Jobs for Political Science Majors\u00a0<\/em>. (1998). By Mark Rowh.<\/li>\n<li><em>Great Jobs for History Majors\u00a0<\/em>. (2001). By Julie DeGalan &amp; Stephen Lambert.<\/li>\n<li><em>Careers for Legal Eagles &amp; Other Law-and Order Types\u00a0<\/em>. (1998). By Blythe Camenson.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><a title=\"Vault Campus\" href=\"http:\/\/access.vault.com\/career-insider-login.aspx?aid=148437\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Vault Guides<\/a>\u00a0to:<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><em>Tax Law Careers<\/em>. (2005).<\/li>\n<li><em>Corporate Law Careers<\/em>. (2003).<\/li>\n<li><em>Bankruptcy Law Careers<\/em>\u00a0.(2003).<\/li>\n<li><em>Capitol Hill Careers<\/em>. (2003).<\/li>\n<li><em>Labor and Employment Law Careers<\/em>. (2003).<\/li>\n<li><em>Litigation Law Careers<\/em>. (2003).<\/li>\n<li><em>The Top Government and Nonprofit Legal Employers<\/em>. (2003).<\/li>\n<li><em>Law Firm Leaders: Q&amp;A with Chairmen and Managing Partners<\/em>. (2004).<\/li>\n<li><em>The Top 100 Law Firms<\/em>. (2005).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>All these books are available for you to use in the Piper Center or to check out. Guides for Choosing Where to Apply Official Guide to ABA-approved Law Schools\u00a0. (2009). 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