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139: How To Issue Spot an Exam Question (w/ live example)
FromThe Law School Toolbox Podcast: Tools for Law Students from 1L to the Bar Exam, and Beyond
139: How To Issue Spot an Exam Question (w/ live example)
FromThe Law School Toolbox Podcast: Tools for Law Students from 1L to the Bar Exam, and Beyond
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Length:
37 minutes
Released:
Mar 26, 2018
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Podcast episode
Description
Welcome back to the Law School Toolbox podcast! Today, we’re doing a live issue spotting exercise on a real exam question, to show you how to use the facts to identify legal issues. This is exactly what you need to do on exam day, so tune in! In this episode, we discuss: A real California bar exam question and the issues it contains Why you need to learn how to carefully read fact patterns How to analyze a question and make legal and factual distinctions on exam day The importance of following the call of the question Why the number one piece of advice of the Law School Toolbox continues to be - PRACTICE Resources: California Bar Exam Past Exam Questions (http://www.calbar.ca.gov/Admissions/Examinations/California-Bar-Examination/Past-Exams) February 2008 California Bar Exam Question (https://lawschooltoolbox.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/6._Feb2008CriminalLAW.pdf) Brainy Bar Bank California (https://barexamtoolbox.com/brainy-bar-bank-california-bar-exam/) Brainy Bar Bank MEE/MPT (https://barexamtoolbox.com/brainy-bar-bank-ube-mee-mpt/) Episode Transcript: Download the Transcript (https://lawschooltoolbox.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/Episode-139-How-To-Issue-Spot-An-Exam-Question.pdf) If you enjoy the podcast, we'd love a nice review and/or rating on Apple Podcasts. And feel free to reach out to us directly. You can always reach us via the contact form on the Law School Toolbox website . If you're concerned about the bar exam, check out our sister site, the Bar Exam Toolbox. Thanks for listening! Alison & Lee
Released:
Mar 26, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode
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