Podcast: Lawyers offer advice to bar exam test takers
LEGAL TALK NETWORK — If you are studying for the July bar exam, you’re not going to memorize every flashcard for the Multistate Bar Examination, and that’s OK. You can still pass.
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THE NATIONAL JURIST — One of the biggest mistakes you can make while preparing for the bar exam is wasting valuable time doing thousands of multiple-choice questions to improve your accuracy rate. Many bar exam takers waste time and energy on this, only to find out later they failed the bar exam because they didn’t…
Read More about Opinion: Law students should learn concepts over taking practice tests when preparing for the bar examBar exam test-takers with disabilities report issues with receiving accommodations
ABAJOURNALS — Andrea Gagliardi has various diagnosed disabilities, including major depressive disorder. She had hoped two recent neuropsychological evaluation reports, in addition to documentation from a neurologist, primary care physician and a nurse practitioner, would support her bar exam accommodation requests, which included double testing time and a paper test.
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EXPERT LAW REVIEW — It is really common in the present world to find the open experience about physical disorders in the first place. But every person is not in the position to speak about mental disorders because speaking about mental disorder systems is unacceptable in the community and is judged to a great extent.
Read More about The Ohio Bar Association considers removing question about mental disorders from character and fitness applicationNew documentary looks at the lives of first-generation Black law students
INSIGHT INTO DIVERSITY — In 2021, documentary filmmaker Evangeline M. Mitchell released “Becoming Black Lawyers,” a short film that highlights the law school experiences of five first-generation African American attorneys. The documentary features interviews with lawyers Veronica N. Dunlap, Paula T. Edgar, Natasha M. Nurse, Marcus Sandifer, and Alexi Thomas, who recount their path to…
Read More about New documentary looks at the lives of first-generation Black law studentsUniversity of Houston Law Center professor Zachary D. Kaufman to release article on police accountability
UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON — While the U.S. Department of Justice recently updated its policy requiring federal officers to intervene if colleagues are using excessive force, Zachary D. Kaufman, an associate professor of law and political science and co-director of the Criminal Justice Institute at the University of Houston Law Center, argues that this “necessary, overdue initiative… doesn’t…
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THE UNIVERSITY OF AKRON SCHOOL OF LAW — University of Akron School of Law Professor George Horvath has been selected for presentation at the 2022 Health Law Scholars Workshop, scheduled for Sept. 29 – Oct. 1.
Read More about University of Akron Law professor George Horvath to present at Health Law Scholars WorkshopUniversity of Akron Law recognizes graduating students’ pro bono work
THE UNIVERSITY OF AKRON SCHOOL OF LAW — The 2022 graduating class of The University of Akron (UA) School of Law more than upheld the school’s long-standing tradition of abundant community and pro bono service. In total, the 108 graduates donated more than 10,000 hours during their time in law school—an impressive number, especially considering the…
Read More about University of Akron Law recognizes graduating students’ pro bono workArizona State University Law establishes professorship to expand entrepreneurship opportunities
ASU NEWS — Michael Hool says he feels encouraged to see Arizona State University apply its impressive facilities and resources to foster the spirit of innovation and support the launch of new companies. He also says he has felt that way for two decades.
Read More about Arizona State University Law establishes professorship to expand entrepreneurship opportunitiesUC Irvine Law to host annual Supreme Court Term in Review event
UCI LAW — UCI School of Law in collaboration with Ms. magazine proudly hosts the 2022 Supreme Court Term in Review, moderated by Chancellor’s Professor Michele Goodwin.
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