How To Study, Memorize and Recall Legal principles with confidence

The single most common mistake law students make is trying to memorize before they understand. They read a case, highlight the holding, and attempt to commit it to memory without grasping why the court reached that conclusion. This approach is doomed from the start. Memory without understanding is like a house without foundations. It may stand for a moment, but it will collapse under pressure. This chapter will teach you how to build deep understanding first, so that memorization becomes almost effortless.