<p>As Kingsfield puts it in “The Paper Chase”: “You come here with a skull full of mush and come out thinking like a lawyer.” He never once mentioned any vocab. Trust me you will learn the stuff in law school-- just learn to think; to write clearly and if possible with verve. That is more than enough.</p>
<p>^^actually, watching that movie is about as good a preparation as any. I think the only differences nowadays would be more women classmates and younger professors.</p>