The legal drama when it comes to its' teaching is pretty accurate to that of how an actual law student is taught but adding more twists to make the storyline much more entertaining.
Annalise is introduced as a complex, high-profile criminal defense attorney and law professor at Middleton University who maintains social prestige and navigates through university politics.
Middleton Law school is actually the University of Southern California's campus in L.A. Yep.
On the subject of Annalise's wig, the actress who debuted her own natural hair at the 2012 Academy Awards instead of wearing one of her 'Red Carpet wigs', says: “It makes Annalise feel that she can be accepted, in a way that she doesn't feel like she can be when she wears her own hair.