Welcome back to the Bar Exam Toolbox podcast! Today we are walking through a California bar exam question on corporations. This is one of our series of podcasts on how to approach California bar exam questions. In this episode, we discuss: Why memorizing concise, effective rule statements and attack plans is key to writing passing essays What should (and should not) be included in rule statements in a California bar essay How to use overarching rules to frame your answer, and how to incorporate the sub-rules effectively in your analysis Why every fact in a bar exam essay question matters, especially in shorter hypotheticals How to save time by referencing earlier rule statements when issues overlap Resources: Podcast Episode 24: Tackling a California Bar Exam Essay: Professional Responsibility and Evidence (https://barexamtoolbox.com/podcast-episode-24-tackling-a-california-bar-exam-essay-professional-responsibility-and-evidence/) Podcast Episode 32: Tackling a California Bar Exam Essay: Wills and Community Property (https://barexamtoolbox.com/podcast-episode-32-tackling-a-california-bar-exam-essay-wills-and-community-property/) February 2017 California Bar Exam Essay Questions and Selected Answers http://www.calbar.ca.gov/Portals/0/documents/admissions/Examinations/February2017CBX_Questions_R.pdf) Private Bar Exam Tutoring (https://barexamtoolbox.com/private-bar-exam-tutoring/) Brainy Bar Bank – California Bar Exam (https://barexamtoolbox.com/brainy-bar-bank-california-bar-exam/) And feel free to reach out to us directly. You can always reach us via the contact form on the Bar Exam Toolbox website (https://barexamtoolbox.com/contact-us/). If you’ve got burning questions, let us know! We’re always looking for great content ideas, so maybe we’ll answer your question in a future episode. Finally, if you don't want to miss anything, you can sign up for podcast updates (https://barexamtoolbox.com/get-bar-exam-toolbox-podcast-updates/)! Download the Transcript (https://barexamtoolbox.com/episode-35-tackling-a-california-bar-exam-essay-corporations/)    Thanks for listening! Alison & Lee