AGENDA
Here is What You'll Experience in the BarWrite® Ten-Day Essay-Intensive/Retaker Group Coaching School: Strategic modules for total bar-peparation: Schedules, Pre-Tests, and Post-Tests. Feedback and mentoring. For MBE, New York Essays, and MPT. Preliminary conference and graduation conference. SUPPLEMENTAL & RETAKERS.
DAY ONE: Sunday, June 1, 2008*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
DAY TWO: Monday, June 2, 2008*Taking and correcting the MBE Pre-Test, a complete actual released MBE examIntroduction to Requirements and Systems of the BarWrite Course DAY THREE: Sunday, June 8, 2008*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 FOUR: Saturday, June 14, 2008*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 FIVE: Sunday, June 22, 2008*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 SIX: Monday, June 23, 2008*Multistate Bar Exam (MBE) Study Techniques (Part B) DAY SEVEN: Saturday, June 28, 2008* 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 EIGHT: Sunday, June 29, 2008
All-Day Essay-A-Thon- You will write five New York Bar Exam essays under exam conditions
DAY NINE: Saturday, July 5, 2008* TAKING AND CORRECTING THE MBE RE-TEST: Assessing Progress on the MBE.
DAY TEN: Sunday, July 6, 2008*
ESSAY RE-TEST
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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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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