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I Failed the Bar!
- Bar Exam Toolbox Podcast Episode 8: What Happens If You Fail the Bar Exam (w/Ariel Salzer) Today we are discussing a difficult reality for many law graduates. What happens if you fail the bar exam? If you’ve just gotten disappointing news, we have tips in this podcast to help you regroup. If you are in law school right now, this podcast can offer you tips on how to make sure you are as prepared as possible for the bar exam. So, hopefully this will be the only attempt that you need!
- Bar Exam Toolbox Podcast Episode 40: Tips For Repeat Bar Takers (w/Alexandra Muskat) We're talking with Alexandra Muskat about her experiences finding success after a bar exam failure.
- Bar Exam Toolbox Podcast Episode 109: When to Start Studying for (Possibly) Retaking the Bar Because of all the postponed bar exams you won’t find out until quite late if you passed or not. When should you start to prepare for retaking the exam if you have a gut feeling you aren’t going to pass? In today’s episode, we’re tackling that question, sent in by some of our listeners.
- Bar Exam Toolbox Podcast Episode 116: California Bar Exam Results are Out! What's Next if You Didn't Pass? Results from the latest California bar exam have just come out, and there’s not a lot of time to prepare for the February 2021 exam if you failed. Is it feasible to sit for the exam that’s coming up, or would it be better to postpone? Join us for this episode, where we try to help you make this decision as rapidly as possible.
- Bar Exam Toolbox Podcast Episode 127: Why People From Prestigious Law Schools Fail the Bar Exam We’re talking about the reasons people who went to very prestigious law schools sometimes still fail the bar exam.
Advice for First-Time Takers
- Bar Exam Toolbox Podcast Episode 3: Bar Exam 101 For Law Students Today, we’re talking through some bar exam basics for 1Ls, 2Ls, and 3Ls who have the bar exam looming on the horizon.
- Bar Exam Toolbox Podcast Episode 4: Advice for First-Time Bar Exam Takers Today, we’re sharing advice for first-time bar exam takers. Even if you’re still in law school and the bar exam may be a few years away, this is great stuff to keep in mind.
- Bar Exam Toolbox Podcast Episode 46: Should You Take Bar Classes in Law School, and When? We’re talking about whether, and when, you should take bar classes in law school, and which classes will help you prepare successfully for the big day.
Advice for Less Traditional Applicants
- Bar Exam Toolbox Podcast Episode 29: Taking the Bar Exam as a Foreign-Trained Attorney We’re talking about how the bar exam poses unique challenges to foreign-trained attorneys.
- Bar Exam Toolbox Podcast Episode 74: Taking a Second Bar Exam in Another State We’re talking about taking the bar in a new state, when you’re already licensed elsewhere.