With such a wide range of titles to choose from, it may be frustrating to try and figure out which series is the one to work with. This breakdown separates which study aid series you may want to use at various times in the semester.
Early Semester | Mid Semester | Late Semester |
Hornbooks, Treatises, and Case Briefs
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Outlines and Overviews
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Exam Prep and Audio Lectures
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*^West Study Aids and Print (some titles are WSA only).
^Print only.
*West Study Aids only.
Find the textbooks assigned to your course, as well as scans of certain course readings, on our Course Text Dashboard.
For major legal treatises and resources, providing more in-depth treatment of legal issues, consult Treatise Finder.
For more resources to prepare for finals, check out the Exam Preparation guide.
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