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Built by law students who finished 1L in the top 10% of their T14 class.

  • Start ahead, stay ahead

    1L throws reading, exams, and recruiting at you all at once. Berytus gives you a proven system so you're ahead of your peers by exam time.

  • 100% of your grade

    Your grade depends on writing one exam, yet class time focuses on cold calls and case facts. Berytus teaches you to succeed on the final.

  • The Berytus approach

    A strategy course sets your overall approach, and the substantive courses take you from learning the doctrine to applying it.

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Testimonials

“Coming into 1L as a first-generation student, I had no idea what the actual mechanics of studying law were supposed to look like. Everyone talks about the workload like it's some unknowable beast, and most of the advice floating around is either vague or assumes you already know the system. The Strategy Foundation course was the first thing that actually broke that down into something I could follow. It's built around a clear sequence for how to approach reading, note-taking, and outlining, and each part connects logically into the next instead of feeling like disconnected tips. What made the biggest difference for me was how it reframed where my time should actually go. A lot of 1Ls talk about the huge amounts of time it takes to do reading and brief when the real skill being tested is application! If you're first-gen or just don't have anyone in your life who's been through this before, I think this course is definitely worth it just for the clarity alone! It gives real examples of each step that you can apply to each of the courses you are taking. You still have to do the work, but it takes a lot of the guesswork out of how to spend your time and where the highest-value effort actually is.”

Columbia Law School 1L

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FAQ

  • How is Berytus different from Quimbee, commercial supplements, or the free outlines floating around?

    Berytus is built backward from the final: each subject companion introduces the doctrine and then shows you how to apply it the way that earns points, and the strategy course teaches the exam skill itself. It's a system for scoring, not just a reference for reading.

  • Will this match my professor and my casebook?

    The black-letter law is standardized; the rules, elements, and doctrines are the same across casebooks and jurisdictions, so the substance maps to any 1L class. What varies is a professor's emphasis and pet issues, which is exactly why the strategy course teaches you how to read your specific class and tailor your prep. Berytus gives you the durable foundation; you layer your professor's angle on top.

  • Is Berytus affiliated with my school, and is using it allowed?

    Berytus isn't affiliated with, endorsed by, or connected to any law school, and it's built entirely from public sources and experience. Using a study aid to prepare for class and exams is a normal part of law school.

  • How much time does this take?

    The Strategy Course takes about 2 hours. Each subject course takes about 10-15 hours.

  • Is this course designed to help me "discover" my study system?

    No. Berytus provides a system that works for law school. It is a repeatable formula that anyone can apply to their semester.