AGENDA
Here is What You'll Experience in the BarWrite® Ten-Day Essay-Intensive/Retaker Group Coaching School: Strategic modules for total bar-preparation: Schedules, Pre-Tests, and Post-Tests. Feedback and mentoring. For MBE, New York Bar Exam Essays, and MPT. Preliminary conference and graduation conference. SUPPLEMENTAL FOR JD's AND FOREIGN-TRAINED ATTORNEYS, AND FOR RETAKERS. DAY ONE* BarWrite MBE Systems: - Outline of how to use the trademarked BarWrite® study system. Assigning BarWrite MBE Mentors and Scheduling Appointments
ESSAY PRE-TEST BarWrite Essay Systems: - How to organize your study schedule
- How to put your best foot forward on the bar exam
- What the bar essay graders suggest
- How to control your time
- How to use Dr. Gallagher's Under-Here-ThereforeTM systems
- How to organize your essays
- How to maximize your score
Contracts/UCC: - Basic rules of contracts-UCC
- Most-frequently-tested law in New York
- How to spot patterns of New York essay questions
- How to distinguish contract formation in common law
UCC: - How to use a chart of contracts-UCC distinctions
- How to spot New York distinctions in contract law
- How to be sure that the parole evidence rule does not apply
- How to use the Statute of Frauds with confidence
- How to analyze disputes about goods that have already been delivered
Introduction to Requirements and Systems of the BarWrite Course DAY TWO* Wills: - Most frequently-tested principles of wills law
- How to outline a complex wills issue
- How to maximize points on a wills question
Domestic Relations: - Stating a cause of action in divorce under New York law
- The difference between residency requirements and personal jurisdiction
- Equitable distribution and types of property
- Rules for modifying maintenance and child support
DAY THREE: Monday* Taking and correcting the MBE Pre-Test, a complete actual released MBE exam. *If you are working and cannot attend this session, you can make arrangements to take the test at home. DAY FOUR: Saturday. Sabbath-observers can substitute the same day in the Three-Day Essay Boot Camp.* Criminal Law and Procedure: - How the Bill of Rights applies to criminal cases in New York State
- How the New York Constitution provides greater protections for the criminal defendant that the federal Constitution
- Elements of a crime under New York law
- Inchoate crimes
- Ordinary and affirmative defenses
- Most-frequently-tested principles of New York criminal law
- Homicide under the New York Penal Law
- Felony murder and the statutory defense to felony murder
Real Property: - Types of interests in land
- Adverse possession, easements, and covenants
- Deeds
- Mortgages
Torts: - Differences between types of negligence claims and defenses
- How to handle causation: actual, legal, concurrent, proximate, and other
- Strict liability
- Damages
DAY FIVE* Multistate Bar Exam (MBE) Study Techniques (Part A): - Study techniques to raise your score by 20 MBE questions
- How to stop reading all of the answer choices
- Which questions are most frequently asked and how to answer them
- Which rules of tort law to concentrate on
- Which contracts principles are 15% of the MBE
- How to memorize the right rules and practice the right questions
- How to plan your study schedule
DAY SIX* Multistate Bar Exam (MBE) Study Techniques (Part B) DAY SEVEN
All-Day Essay-A-Thon - You will write five New York Bar Exam essays under exam conditions
DAY EIGHT* Multistate Performance Test (MPT) Day - How to get a perfect score on the MPT — one of our students did it!
- How to control your time
- How to use the GRID™ systems and True-Time™ systems
- How to write high-scoring memos, letters, and briefs
- How to write four (4) actual MPT questions
DAY NINE: Saturday* TAKING AND CORRECTING THE MBE RE-TEST: Assessing Progress on the MBE. Sabbath-observers can take this test at home, as can students in the all-day Pieper live class. DAY TEN* Corporations and Partnerships - Four ways to create a corporation that retains control for the founder
- Three ways to create a corporation that protects minority shareholders
- How the changes in the corporations law have shifted the balance to the board of directors
- How the certificate of incorporation and the by-laws can restrain directors
- Four strategies for dissident shareholders
- How partnerships differ from corporations
- How to compute shares of new and old partners
- How to compute distributions on dissolution of a partnership
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Are you a Sabbath-observer? Do you have a schedule conflict? Click here & find out how we can help you resolve it. Schedule: Read the day-by-day agenda What You Get : See what you will get with group coaching Free Booklet: How To Raise Your Scores on the Bar Exam Essays - Mary Campbell Gallagher, Ph.D Get it Now: Scoring High On Bar Exam Essays Book & CD Combo
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