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15h ago
Welcome back to the Bar Exam Toolbox podcast! Today, we’re taking a bird’s eye view of some key Real Property topics we’ve covered in our “Listen and Learn” series. Specifically, we’re focusing on property ownership and interests. Next week, we’ll discuss property regulation and transfer. In this episode we discuss: Concurrent estates Present and future […]
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Bar Exam Toolbox Blog
15h ago
When I think back on my favorite law school classes, I’ll be honest, Property is not on the list! Which is funny, since I did Masters in Architecture before law school, so people often assumed I wanted to be a real estate attorney. Nothing against real estate lawyers, but it wasn’t for me! Future interests […]
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Bar Exam Toolbox Blog
5d ago
Welcome back to the Bar Exam Toolbox podcast! Today, as part of our “Listen and Learn” series, we’re discussing a topic from Civil Procedure – specifically, when is a pleading conclusory under the Twombly/Iqbal standard for assessing Rule 12(b)(6) motions to dismiss. In this episode we discuss: Overview of Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 12(b)(6) […]
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Bar Exam Toolbox Blog
2w ago
Welcome back to the Bar Exam Toolbox podcast! Have you ever wondered what it’s like to be a California bar exam grader? Today we have Jennifer Barry — a member of the Bar Exam Toolbox team and a former California bar grader — to shed some light on the bar exam evaluation process and what […]
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Bar Exam Toolbox Blog
3w ago
Welcome back to the Bar Exam Toolbox podcast! In this episode of our “Quick Tips” series, we have a bar exam survival kit, consisting of five important things to think about while preparing to sit for an exam administration. In this episode we discuss: Deciding when and where to sit for the bar exam Knowing […]
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Bar Exam Toolbox Blog
3w ago
Once upon a time, the decision of where to sit for the bar exam was pretty simple. You want to practice in New York? Take the New York bar. You want to practice in Massachusetts? Take the Massachusetts bar. (If you were really on top of things, you could sometimes do two exams in one […]
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Bar Exam Toolbox Blog
1M ago
Welcome back to the Bar Exam Toolbox podcast! Today, we’re speaking with guest Ryan Gurson — attorney and Southeast Regional Director for Themis Bar Review. We’re discussing preparation strategies for the bar exam, emphasizing the importance of comprehensive course completion, effective practice, and avoiding common pitfalls that lead to failing the exam. Note: This episode […]
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Bar Exam Toolbox Blog
1M ago
Welcome back to the Bar Exam Toolbox podcast! What are the most common reasons people fail the bar exam? Today, two more of our Bar Exam Toolbox tutors (Nicola and Tina) join us to share their perspectives on this topic. In this episode we discuss: The most common reasons for failing the bar exam What […]
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Bar Exam Toolbox Blog
1M ago
Welcome back to the Bar Exam Toolbox podcast! Today we are sharing some updates that have recently come from the California Bar, as we’re watching how the new bar exam will be launched in February 2025, in partnership with Kaplan. In this episode we discuss: What is the “California Bar Exam Experiment”? How can you […]
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Bar Exam Toolbox Blog
1M ago
Welcome back to the Bar Exam Toolbox podcast! What are the most common reasons people fail the bar exam? Today, two of our Bar Exam Toolbox tutors (Hoang and Adam) join us to share their perspectives on this topic. In this episode we discuss: The most common reasons for failing the bar exam What is […]
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