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Douglas McFarland Professor of Law and Associate Dean for Teaching & Scholarship Hamline University School of Law Approximate completion time 14:56 minutes. | Advice to a 1L From a Law Professor Podcast A Question and Answer session with Prof. McFarland, author of several of CALI's lessons in Tort Law and Civil Procedure. Prof. McFarland has been teaching for over 30 years. His comments in this podcast about the first semester of law school focus on the Socratic method, preparing for class, note-taking during class, class participation, "riding out" that "lost at sea" feel common during the first few weeks of law school, the appropriate use of study aids, advice about law school exams, and general advice on doing well in law school. lcs05p |