Letters to a Law Student

By Nicholas J. McBride,

Book cover of Letters to a Law Student

Book description

What does it take to succeed as a law student? This book will show you how.



Voted one of the top 6 books that all future law students should read by The Guardian's studying law website*, Letters to a Law Student is packed full of practical advice and helpful answers…

Shepherd is reader supported. When you buy books, we may earn an affiliate commission.

Why read it?

1 author picked Letters to a Law Student as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?

The title of this book reminds me of a series of short articles which I read during my own lawyer training, more than 50 years ago and which was titled, "Twelve Letters to an Articled Clerk". It was those letters that gave me practical tips which I have carried with me throughout my career. So I was particularly interested to see a book with a similar title. But there the similarity ends. The letters in this book, which are written by university lecturer ‘Nick’ to aspiring law student ‘Jess’, contains the serious stuff which any would-be law student needs to…

From V.'s list on becoming a lawyer in the UK.

Want books like Letters to a Law Student?

Our community of 11,000+ authors has personally recommended 100 books like Letters to a Law Student.

Browse books like Letters to a Law Student

5 book lists we think you will like!

Interested in law, lawyers, and the United Kingdom?

11,000+ authors have recommended their favorite books and what they love about them. Browse their picks for the best books about law, lawyers, and the United Kingdom.

Law Explore 164 books about law
Lawyers Explore 85 books about lawyers
The United Kingdom Explore 573 books about the United Kingdom