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Incoming 1L Prep — Small 6 Student Cohort, Live Feedback
Law School Boot Camp is an expert instructor-led program teaching all the skills and systems law school rewards—BEFORE your first day of law school this Fall.
100% Online | Live Instruction | 6 Student Limit
Program and Tuition At-A-Glance
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Tuition: $1,390
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Includes: live instruction + small cohort (max 6) + training materials
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Formats: 1-week (in person) or 2-week (online)
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Start: Cohorts run May through August
“Learning from and with Wendy was an exceptional experience…guiding us to think critically and find solutions on our own…Her mentorship significantly strengthened my analytical skills and greatly improved my legal writing.”
— Ashley H., Attorney, Miami
Law School Teaches the Law —
Not How to Succeed in 1L
1L rewards a specific set of skills most students were never taught in undergrad.
Most incoming 1L students struggle not because they lack intelligence, but because law school assumes you already know how to read cases, structure legal analysis, write in IRAC format, and perform on exams. Law School Boot Camp teaches those skills before grades count.
The Problem: Where Law School is a New Operating System:
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Dense case reading
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Cold calls and Socratic classes
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One-exam grading
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New legal writing expectations
The Law School Boot Camp Solution: A skills bridge before Fall orientation.
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Case briefing practice
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Legal analysis drills
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Cold-call simulations
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Exam strategy + issue-spotting
Are you ready?
Submit for a free Law School Preparedness Checklist Here
How Law School Boot Camp Works
Live, instructor-led preparation in small cohorts—designed to fit into your summer before 1L begins.
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Live instruction, not self-paced videos
Classes are taught live by an experienced legal educator, with real-time explanations and questions encouraged. -
Small cohorts (6 students max)
Personalized feedback on case briefs, legal analysis, and writing—something books and videos can’t provide. -
Multiple summer cohorts
Online and in-person options available from May through August, all following the same curriculum and learning objectives. -
Focused one week commitment (2 weeks for virtual classes)
Designed to prepare you for law school without overwhelming your summer.
What You'll Learn
Master Essential 1L Law School Skills in 1 week in Person; or 2 weeks online
Learn the core 1L skills you’ll use every week—case briefing, IRAC analysis, legal writing, exam issue-spotting, and cold-call confidence—through live instruction, guided practice, and personalized feedback.
Taught by Wendy Stein Fulton, a renowned FLA-based litigator.
Key Skills You'll Gain
By the end of this Law School Boot Camp, you’ll be able to:
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Brief a case efficiently and capture what matters for class and exams
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Structure legal analysis with IRAC/CREAC
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Spot issues and write exam answers under time pressure
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Build outlines and attack plans that translate to grades
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Use a repeatable weekly study system (without burnout)
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Show up ready for cold-calls and class discussion
Who This is For
Is Law School Boot Camp Right for You?
This program is designed for a specific type of incoming law student—and it’s okay if that’s not you.
This Program Is a Good Fit If You:
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Are an incoming 1L starting this Fall
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Want to arrive knowing how law school works
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Prefer live instruction and feedback over self-study
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Are willing to practice and engage
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Care about performing well in your first semester
This Program Is Not a Good Fit If You:
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Are already in law school (2L or 3L)
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Are seeking LSAT or bar prep
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Want a passive or self-paced course
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Expect guaranteed grades
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Are unwilling to commit time during the summer
Meet Your Instructor
Learn From an Experienced Legal Educator
Instruction led by a licensed attorney with deep experience teaching the skills first-year law students are expected to master.
“I created this program to help students arrive prepared—so they can focus on learning the law, not figuring out how law school works.” - Wendy Stein Fulton
Wendy Stein Fulton, Esq.
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Licensed attorney and retired commercial litigator
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Former legal writing and analysis instructor
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Specializes in preparing incoming 1Ls for case briefing, IRAC analysis, and law school exams
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Developed this curriculum while mentoring two of her own children through 1L (now practicing attorneys)
Why Law School Boot Camp Works
(and Self-Study Usually Doesn’t)
Because law school grades performance, not preparation intentions—and feedback is what turns practice into results.
Most law school prep options are passive.
Books, outlines, and videos explain concepts, but they don’t show you whether you’re doing the work correctly.
Law School Boot Camp is active and corrective.
You practice the exact skills law school rewards—case briefing, legal analysis, legal writing, and exam issue-spotting—and receive live feedback so you can improve before grades count.
That difference matters.
Without feedback, students often practice the wrong techniques all summer. With guided practice and accountability, students arrive at 1L already fluent in the methods professors expect.
Compare Preparation Options Side-by-Side
Download a clear comparison of Law School Boot Camp vs. self-study books, YouTube videos, and commercial outlines—including time commitment, feedback, and outcomes.
Program Tuition & What’s Included
A clear, all-inclusive price for live instruction, feedback, and lifetime access to materials.
Summer 2026 Tuition
$1,390 per student
(Early enrollment pricing available)
One-time tuition covers the full program. No hidden fees.
What’s Included
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Live, instructor-led sessions (6 students max)
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Personalized feedback on case briefs, legal analysis, and writing
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Practice with real cases and exam-style problems
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Lifetime access to all class recordings and materials
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Templates and study tools used throughout 1L
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Access to the private student community during the program
(All cohorts follow the same curriculum and learning objectives.)
Payment Options: Credit Card, Apple Pay, Google Pay
Pay in full
Cancellation Policy
We understand that circumstances may change. You have the option of changing to a different session if your plans change with your assigned cohort.
FAQ
1) What is Law School Boot Camp?
A short, practical program designed to help incoming 1Ls start strong by learning the core skills, subjects that will be taught the first year (e.g., contracts, torts, property, civil procedure, criminal law, legal writing) and systems law school demands—before day one.
2) Who is it for? Do I need to attend a specific law school?
Incoming 1L students. The skills taught apply across all US law schools.
3) Is this better than self-study books or videos?
Yes. With only 6 student cohorts, you will receive individualized attention and feedback in your journey to understand how to succeed in law school before you start.
4) Do all cohorts cover the same materials?
Yes.
5) Can I access materials when the program ends?
You will receive a full copy of the materials of the course, plus access to a recording of the course.
6) What if I'm not sure this is the right fit?
You can email us at wendy@lawschool-bootcamp.com
If you have a question not addressed above, you can visit the FAQ page here.
Get Ready for 1L Before Classes Begin
Law School Boot Camp is designed to help incoming 1L students arrive prepared for the realities of law school—how to read cases, structure legal analysis, write exam-ready answers, and participate confidently in class.
Choose a summer cohort that fits your schedule and start 1L with the skills professors expect from day one.
Questions?
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