Mar 29, 2021

Welcome back to the Bar Exam Toolbox podcast! Today, we're talking about the reasons people who went to very prestigious law schools sometimes still fail the bar exam.

In this episode, we discuss:

• Distinctions between law school exams and the bar exam
• Contributing factors to failing, and which ones can be avoided
• What...

Mar 22, 2021

Welcome back to the Bar Exam Toolbox podcast! Today, we're discussing an issue related to civil procedure -- the Erie Doctrine. We look at a step-by-step approach for answering questions in this area of the law when they show up on the bar exam.

In this episode, we discuss:

• What is the Erie Doctrine?
• How and when the...

Mar 15, 2021

Welcome back to the Bar Exam Toolbox podcast! Today, we're talking about best practices for studying for an online bar exam, based on the two virtual exams that have been given so far.

In this episode, we discuss:

• What were the results of the virtual bar exams given so far?
• What exam-takers liked and what they found...

Mar 8, 2021

Welcome back to the Bar Exam Toolbox podcast! In today's episode, we're talking about the duty of loyalty owed by directors and officers of a corporation, and the main types of conduct they are prohibited from engaging in.

In this episode, we discuss:

• A review of the rule for duty of loyalty
• The four types of...

Mar 1, 2021

Welcome back to the Bar Exam Toolbox podcast! Today, in an episode from our "Listen and Learn" series, we're discussing the First Amendment - in particular when, where, and how the government can regulate speech through content-neutral time, place, and manner restrictions.

In this episode, we discuss:

• Situations in...