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Jun 27, 2022

Welcome back to the Bar Exam Toolbox podcast! Today we're talking about the parol evidence rule, which governs evidence that parties to a contract dispute can introduce when determining the specific terms of the contract.

In this episode, we discuss:

  • The definition of parol evidence
  • Exceptions to the parol evidence...


Jun 20, 2022

Welcome back to the Bar Exam Toolbox podcast! Today we are digging into a commonly-tested bar exam topic in Federal Civil Procedure – determining proper venue in civil actions.

In this episode, we discuss:

  • What is venue, and how to distinguish between venue and jurisdiction
  • How venue can be properly established and...


Jun 13, 2022

Welcome back to the Bar Exam Toolbox podcast! Today, we're tackling Competence - an issue that comes up in many California bar essays on Professional Responsibility.

In this episode, we discuss:

  • The ABA and California rules for competent legal representation
  • The California rule regarding legal advice or assistance in...


Jun 6, 2022

Welcome back to the Bar Exam Toolbox podcast! Today, we're talking about the specifics of the Multistate Bar Examination, why some people struggle with it, and how to study for the exam if you're seeing low results on your test runs or you've bombed the MBE before.

In this episode, we discuss:

  • Reasons why people...