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Welcome back to the Bar Exam Toolbox podcast! This episode is part of the series in which we demystify the shift from MBE to NextGen multiple-choice questions. Today Lee walks through four questions on constitutional law — two in classic MBE style and two in the NextGen format. Practice applying the right level of scrutiny, […] The post Podcast Episode 353: Listen and Learn — MBE...

Welcome back to the Bar Exam Toolbox podcast! This episode is part of the series in which we demystify the shift from MBE to NextGen multiple-choice questions. Today Lee walks through four questions on civil procedure — two in classic MBE style and two in the NextGen format. Wondering how to keep straight two doctrines […] The post Podcast Episode 352: Listen and Learn — MBE vs....

Welcome back to the Bar Exam Toolbox podcast! This episode is part of the series in which we demystify the shift from MBE to NextGen multiple-choice questions. Today Lee walks through four questions on negligence — two in classic MBE style and two in the NextGen format. What differences can you expect between the two […] The post Podcast Episode 351: Listen and Learn — MBE vs. Ne...

Welcome back to the Bar Exam Toolbox podcast! This is the first episode of a series in which we demystify the shift from MBE to NextGen multiple-choice questions. Join Lee as she walks through four contract formation questions — two in classic MBE style and two in the NextGen format. How are they similar? How […] The post Podcast Episode 350: Listen and Learn — MBE vs. NextGen Mu...

Welcome back to the Bar Exam Toolbox podcast! Today, we explain the neuroscience behind our RAMP study tool — which we introduced in our last episode. We discuss the limitation of working memory, which makes it essential to move legal rules into long-term memory through spaced repetition and scaffolding. In this episode we discuss: The […] The post Podcast Episode 349: This is How Your...

Welcome back to the Bar Exam Toolbox podcast! Today we’re discussing how we’re thinking about preparing for the NextGen bar exam differently — and we’re excited to introduce a new tool we’ve built to help you learn and retain the rules you need to know. In this episode we discuss: An overview of the NextGen […] The post Podcast Episode 348: How We’re Think...

Welcome back to the Bar Exam Toolbox podcast! Today we’re discussing one of the most tested subtopics of professional responsibility — the duty of a lawyer to maintain the confidentiality of all information relating to the representation of a client, a former client, or a potential client. In this episode we discuss: Overview of confidentiality […] The post Podcast Episode 347: L...

Welcome back to the Bar Exam Toolbox podcast! Today we’re discussing Rule 4.1 of both the ABA and the California Rules of Professional Conduct — what it prohibits and allows lawyers to do when communicating with opposing parties. In this episode we discuss: Rule 4.1 of the ABA and California Rules of Professional Conduct Communication with […] The post Podcast Episode 346: Listen...

Welcome back to the Bar Exam Toolbox podcast! In this episode, we’re speaking with Themis Bar Review experts Zach Lindesmith and Michele Cooley. The conversation centers around the importance of realistic study planning for the groups of students who need to start their bar prep early.  Note: This episode is sponsored by Themis Bar Review – the gold […] The post Podcast Episode 345: Ea...