The Phoenix Law Summer 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 how to brief a 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
Introduction to the Legal System
Briefing Cases
IRAC
Basic Legal Writing
Reading Effectively
Critical Legal Skills Program Resources
Time and Stress Management
Understanding a Law School Exam
Introduction to Rule Development and Synthesis
Student Panel: Success in the First Year
Introduction to Legal Analysis and Oral Argumentation
Honing Your Critical Thinking Skills
Lawyers Panel: Careers in the Legal Profession
Serving the Underserved Project
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 Summer Law Boot Camp will be facilitated by full-time faculty with support from: the Critical Legal Skills Program Team, the Office of Admissions, Academic Affairs and the Office of the Dean. Come and experience firsthand what the Phoenix Law mission pillar 'Student Centered' is all about!
Meals
PhoenixLaw will provide meals each day during the duration
of the program except for Friday night. This will be a
free time for the students to explore the city of Phoenix.
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.
Brochure / US Mail Sign Up
Electronic Sign Up - Boot Camp is now Full
Payment: $199 Before June 30th, After June 30th registration is $299 the deadline to register is July 19th, 2011.
Registration Includes: All Meals, Housing, Transportation and Program Materials.
To Pay By Check: Make Check Payable To: Phoenix School of Law Office of Admissions and Mail to 4041 N. Central Ave. Suite 100 Phoenix, AZ 85012.
To Pay With Credit Card: Please call 602.682.6800 and speak with Jasmine Crowe or any member of the admissions team.
