Law Practice
Jan. 21, 2015
Studying for the bar? Be a sheep
California's bar exam is generally regarded as the most difficult in the nation and invariably, some top students fail to pass. Here are five strategies for those tackling the bar next month. By Rebecca Ann Simon
The California bar exam is a beast: 18 hours of grueling testing over three consecutive days covering 13 doctrinal topics. California's is generally regarded as the most difficult bar exam in the nation. The pass rate for the July 2014 exam was a dismal 48.6 percent. With each administration of the bar exam, invariably, some students at the top of their classes fail to pass. But it is not lack of intellect that trips them up. It's att...
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