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After graduating from law school you'll need to pass the bar exam in the state you are planning to practice in before you can be licensed as an attorney. Read on to learn how to pass the bar exam.
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MBE Contracts Problem
This video analyzes a contracts question that is similar to those found on the multi state section of the bar exam. The professor walks you through the question, pointing out which information is extraneous, and explains how you need to determine which governing law applies before beginning to answer the question.
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Step 2: Take a Bar Review Class
A bar review class will help teach you the skills you need to take the bar exam, as well as reviewing key aspects of the law. If you didn't attend law school in the state you'll be taking the exam in, a bar review course can help you learn the state specific issues that will be covered on the bar exam. -
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Step 3: Bar Exam Strategies
- On the day of the bar exam, be sure to:
- Follow all instructions and write neatly, so you don't lose points for simple things.
- Read the call of the hypothetical before reading the question.
- Re-read the question before beginning to write an answer.
- Outline the answer to organize your thoughts.
- Underline key words or phrases used in your answer.
- Use all facts given in the question, but do not assume facts not included in the question.
- Include a counter-analysis in your answer for completeness.
- Budget your time during the bar exam.
