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Certified Tutor
5+ years
Keith
I am a graduate from the Northwestern University School of Law and am in my fifth year of practicing law in California. I am originally from the Los Angeles area and attended UCLA for my undergraduate degree in political science. Since graduating law school, I worked at both a major law firm and a s...
University of California-Los Angeles
Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Northwestern University School of Law
Juris Doctor, Law
Certified Tutor
14+ years
I have worked as a consultant, policy analyst, and educator in the U.S. and abroad. At this stage in my career, I'm changing paths to pursue a career as an educator and will earn a PhD in comparative political science, with an emphasis on the U.S. and European Union.I earned a B.A. from Sarah Lawren...
Northwestern University School of Law
Masters, J.D.
Sarah Lawrence College - Bachelors, Liberal Arts
French and Africana Studies
Certified Tutor
Matthew
I am a graduate of Northwestern Law, where I served on the board of the Journal of International Human Rights. Prior to law school, I taught courses and provided one-on-one tutoring on the SAT, ACT and GRE. More recently, I have focused on helping students master the LSAT. I particularly enjoy provi...
Michigan Technological University
Bachelor of Science, Social Sciences
Northwestern University School of Law
Juris Doctor, Law
Certified Tutor
I am a licensed physician from Florida who is currently changing careers. I graduated from the University of Pennsylvania in 2009 and have extensive tutoring and editing experience. While a student, I became a certified writing tutor through the Critical Writing Department. Since I completed my writ...
Nova Southeastern University
PHD, Medicine
University of Pennsylvania
Bachelors, History
University of Pennsylvania
undergraduate
Certified Tutor
Kate
I'm available to tutor biology, chemistry, physics, math from Algebra up through AP Calculus, SAT test prep, and French. I've been tutoring students in science and math for 7 years. I also spent 8 months working and studying in France, and have tutored high school and adult students in French. When ...
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Masters, Environmental Engineering
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Bachelors
Certified Tutor
9+ years
Jai
I'm a recent Stanford graduate (Electrical Engineering and Computer Science), and have been working at a major Management Consulting firm for a few years now. I personally scored a 2360 (out of 2400) on the SAT and 35 on the ACT and was successful in gaining admission to several top universities. I'...
Stanford University
Bachelors in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
Certified Tutor
Erika
I am available to tutor middle and high school math, history and test prep. I have tutored math and history in the past and I previously taught a test prep course at a school in Hanoi, Vietnam. I have a lot of experience teaching all the need-to-know tricks to doing great on the SATS/ACTS! When I am...
Harvard University
Master of Public Policy, Public Policy
Certified Tutor
6+ years
Rhea
I am a current student at the University of Chicago. I am working towards a Bachelor of Science in Biological Sciences, and I am on the pre-medical track. I am extremely passionate about tutoring, and I have several years of experience tutoring students in my high school's learning center in various...
University of Chicago
Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Certified Tutor
6+ years
Jeffrey
I am enrolled in the Mechanical Engineering PhD program at Rice University which will begin Fall 2020, and I am hoping to return to academia as a professor after earning my PhD. In the meantime, I am looking to share my passion for gaining knowledge, specifically in STEM, by educating the up and com...
University of Notre Dame
Bachelor of Science
Rice University
Doctor of Philosophy, Mechanical Engineering
Certified Tutor
10+ years
Samantha
I'm a first-year medical student and recent graduate from Duke University, where I studied Global Health Determinants, Behaviors, and Interventions. From running a piano program at a nonprofit children's theatre to private tutoring in math, science, and standardized test prep, I enjoy helping my stu...
Duke University
Bachelors in Global Health Determinants, Behaviors, and Interventions
Harvard Medical School
Current Grad Student, MD
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Frequently Asked Questions
Tutors connected through Varsity Tutors who attended Northwestern University School of Law bring firsthand experience with rigorous legal education and deep subject matter expertise. Many have completed law school coursework, passed the bar exam, and worked in legal practice or academia. Their background means they understand not just legal concepts, but the specific challenges students face when mastering complex material in law and related subjects.
An alumnus tutor understands Northwestern's curriculum, teaching style, and expectations from direct experience. They can provide insights into how professors approach topics, what types of exam questions to expect, and effective study strategies that work within the school's academic culture. This insider perspective helps you prepare more strategically and confidently.
Tutors with Northwestern Law backgrounds excel across core law school subjects including Constitutional Law, Contracts, Torts, Civil Procedure, Criminal Law, and Evidence. Many also specialize in advanced areas like Intellectual Property, Corporate Law, Tax, and Legal Writing—subjects they studied or practiced after graduation. Whether you need help with foundational concepts or specialized coursework, you can connect with tutors who have mastered these areas.
Your first session is a chance to discuss your goals, current challenges, and learning style. The tutor will assess your understanding of key concepts and identify areas where personalized instruction will help most. Together, you'll create a focused plan for your tutoring that targets your specific needs, whether that's exam preparation, case analysis, legal writing, or mastering difficult doctrinal material.
Yes. Tutors who graduated from Northwestern Law School have taken similar exams and understand the analytical frameworks professors expect. They can help you develop issue-spotting skills, practice answering essay questions under time pressure, review your work with an experienced eye, and refine your legal writing. Their direct experience with law school testing makes them particularly effective exam preparation partners.
Absolutely. Many Northwestern Law alumni tutors have strong legal writing backgrounds from law school coursework, law review experience, or legal practice. They can guide you through case briefing, help you understand judicial reasoning, review your memos and briefs for clarity and persuasiveness, and teach you how to construct effective legal arguments. This kind of personalized feedback accelerates your development as a legal writer.
With consistent, personalized 1-on-1 instruction, students typically see improved understanding of complex legal concepts, stronger performance on exams, and greater confidence in class participation. The specific outcomes depend on your starting point and goals—whether you're aiming to improve a particular grade, master a challenging subject, or develop stronger legal analysis skills overall. Your tutor will help you track progress and adjust strategies as needed.
Simply tell Varsity Tutors about your needs—the subjects you want help with, your goals, and your preferred schedule. We'll connect you with an available tutor who attended or graduated from Northwestern University School of Law and is well-suited to support your learning. You can start with a single session to see if it's a good fit, then continue with ongoing personalized instruction that works around your schedule.
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