Law School Breakthrough: Graduate in the Top 10% of Your Class, Even if You're Not a First-Rate Student »

On his law school entrance exam, Yianilos did so poorly that Washington and Lee U. asked him to attend a prep class because they feared he wouldn't do well academically. But three years later he graduated in the top 10 percent of his class, the coveted launch pad that offers new attorneys the best shot at a high salary, job security, and future political power. He outlines the techniques that helped him overcome obstacles in and out of the classroom to get there, and to pass his bar exam on the first try. Annotation ©2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR