Podcast: How to complete real property topics on the bar exam

November 11, 2024

BAR EXAM TOOLBOX — Today, we’re taking a bird’s eye view of some key Real Property topics we’ve covered in our “Listen and Learn” series. Specifically, we’re focusing on property ownership and interests. Next week, we’ll discuss property regulation and transfer.

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Podcast: A look at the history and future of the bar exam

November 11, 2024

LAW SCHOOL TOOLBOX — Today, we’re thrilled to have with us Dean Jackie Gardina of The Colleges of Law in Santa Barbara and Ventura here to talk about the history, current state, and future changes of the bar exam. 

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Podcast: Advice for completing parts of the civil procedure section of the bar exam

November 7, 2024

BAR EXAM TOOLBOX — Today, as part of our “Listen and Learn” series, we’re discussing a topic from Civil Procedure – specifically, when is a pleading conclusory under the Twombly/Iqbal standard for assessing Rule 12(b)(6) motions to dismiss.

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University of Cincinnati Law shares law students bar passage rates from the July exam

November 7, 2024

UCINCINNATI NEWS — The results of the July 2024 Ohio Bar Exam released today show that the University of Cincinnati College of Law recorded a bar passage rate of 85% for first-time test takers, virtually tied with University of Dayton School of Law and Case Western Reserve University School of Law, who were second with

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Syracuse University Law partners with Kaplan to provide bar exam prep courses for all students

November 6, 2024

SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF LAW —  Syracuse University College of Law will begin providing all its graduating students with free comprehensive test prep for the bar exam through a new partnership with global educational services provider Kaplan, as part of its award-winning All Access initiative.

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Podcast: More details on how the California Bar Exam is graded

October 31, 2024

BAR EXAM TOOLBOX — Today we’re sharing Part 2 of our conversation with Jennifer Barry — a tutor on the Bar Exam Toolbox team who’s a former California bar exam grader. This time, we’re focusing on avoiding common mistakes that examinees make.

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University at Buffalo Law celebrates bar exam pass rate of graduates

October 31, 2024

UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO SCHOOL OF LAW — UB School of Law graduates know how to rally, and the results from July’s New York State Bar Exam confirm it. 87.41 percent of first-time UB Law test takers passed the rigorous exam—an increase of 1.93% from July of 2023.

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Cooley Law professors Matthew Marin and Brad Charles aid in AccessLex initiative to create prep materials for the NextGen Bar Exam

October 30, 2024

COOLEY LAW SCHOOL — Cooley Law School is among seven law schools participating in the research and development of AccessLex Institute’s Building Bar Skills Modules to bridge the gap between standard methods of legal education and future approaches of legal training to prepare law schools for the NextGen bar exam.

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University of Georgia Law celebrates bar pass rate of graduates 

October 30, 2024

UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA SCHOOL OF LAW — For the 11th consecutive year, University of Georgia School of Law graduates have led the state in the Georgia bar exam passage rate. UGA Law graduates who sat for the July 2024 exam posted the highest rate for first-time takers among the state’s law schools and exceeded the

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Hofstra Law celebrates bar pass rate of graduates

October 30, 2024

HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY LAW NEWS — Graduates from Hofstra University’s Maurice A. Deane School of Law who took the New York State Bar Exam for the first time in July 2024 achieved an 82% pass rate. This represents Hofstra Law’s best results for first-time takers since 2013 and a 3% increase over last year’s New York

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