Welcome back to the Bar Exam Toolbox podcast. Today we are walking through a California bar exam question on corporations. This is one of our series of podcasts on how to approach California bar exam questions.
In this episode we discuss:
- Why memorizing concise, effective rule statements and attack plans is key to writing passing essays
- What should (and should not) be included in rule statements in a California bar essay
- How to use overarching rules to frame your answer, and how to incorporate the sub-rules effectively in your analysis
- Why every fact in a bar exam essay question matters, especially in shorter hypotheticals
- How to save time by referencing earlier rule statements when issues overlap
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Resources:
- Podcast Episode 24: Tackling a California Bar Exam Essay: Professional Responsibility and Evidence
- Podcast Episode 32: Tackling a California Bar Exam Essay: Wills and Community Property
- February 2017 California Bar Exam Essay Questions and Selected Answers
- Private Bar Exam Tutoring
- Brainy Bar Bank – California Bar Exam
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