When: January 22 - 23, 2013 from 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Where: Phoenix School of Law Campus
The Phoenix Law Boot Camp will help students sharpen their critical thinking, writing and analytical reasoning skills, and lay the groundwork required for success in law school and beyond. Students will gain practical experience and have a unique opportunity to interact with other incoming students, practicing attorneys, Phoenix Law faculty and staff. The program is intended to ease the transition from undergraduate studies to law school and motivate students to succeed.
What Can You Gain From This Event?
- Gain essential study skills for law school
- Build a basic understanding of the law
- Understand the Components of a Court Case
- Learn the skills of Reading, Writing and
Thinking like a lawyer - Meet law school friends
- Meet Phoenix Law Faculty
- Discover the City of Phoenix
Program Content:
- Overview of the Legal System
- Honing Your Critical Thinking Skills
- Components of a Court Opinion
- Understanding Statutes and Rules
- Mock Class: Property
- Mock Final: Property
- Mock Class: Torts
- Mock Final: Torts
- Mock Class: Contracts
- Mock Class: Civil Procedure
- Legal Writing Workshop
- Understanding Law School Exams
- Learning to Assess Your Own Work
Program Schedule: Located Here
Full Brochure: Located Here
Faculty
and Staff:
Meet and learn from Phoenix Law's distinguished
and diverse faculty in several areas critical to the success of a first year
law student. The Spring Law Boot Camp will be facilitated by full-time faculty
with support from: the Academic Success Center Team, the Office of Admissions,
Academic Affairs and the Office of the Dean. Come and experience firsthand what
the Phoenix Law mission pillar 'Student Outcome-Centered' is all about!
Meals:
PhoenixLaw will provide breakfast and lunch
each day of the program.
Transportation:
Each student will be provided with a 1-Day
Light Rail Pass and encouraged to visit downtown and surrounding areas of
Phoenix. Current Students will also be available to act as tour guides to
attendees.
Hotels:
The office of Admissions has arranged for hotel discounts listed below. Please
mention Phoenix School of Law to obtain the rate.
|
HOTEL |
ADDRESS |
WEBSITE |
PHONE |
RATE |
|
Holiday Inn Phoenix Downtown/North |
212 W. Osborn Phoenix, AZ 85013 |
602-595-4444 |
$99.00 |
|
|
Springhill Suites Phoenix Downtown |
802 E. Van Buren Phoenix, AZ 85006 |
http://www.marriott.com/hotels/travel/phxdt-springhill-suites-phoenix-downtown/ |
602-307-9929 |
$128.00 |
|
Sheraton Phoenix Downtown |
340 N. 3rd St. Phoenix, AZ 85004 |
602-262-2500 |
$164.00 |
Registration Process
Step 1: Register online here.
Step 2: Pay by credit card online here or Pay by Check (Info below).
You must complete both steps.
Payment: Registration is $300. The deadline to register is Monday, January 14, 2013.
Registration Includes: Meals, program materials and a Metro Light Rail pass.
To Pay By Check: Make Check Payable To: Phoenix School of Law Office of Admissions and Mail to One N. Central Ave. 14th Floor, Phoenix, AZ 85004.
For any questions contact Jillian Syme at jsyme@phoenixlaw.edu or call 602-682-6850.

