127: Why People from Prestigious Law Schools Fail the Bar Exam

Welcome back to the Bar Exam Toolbox podcast! Today, we're talking about the reasons people who went to very prestigious law schools sometimes still fail the bar exam.

In this episode, we discuss:

• Distinctions between law school exams and the bar exam
• Contributing factors to failing, and which ones can be avoided
• What are some warning signs you might be on track to fail?
• How you can right the course if you think you're in trouble
• How to quickly recover from failing

Resources:

• Private Bar Exam Tutoring (https://barexamtoolbox.com/private-bar-exam-tutoring/)
• Bar Exam Toolbox blog (https://barexamtoolbox.com/bar-exam-toolbox-blog/)
• SmartBarPrep (https://smartbarprep.com/)
• AdaptiBar (https://www.adaptibar.com/)
• Podcast Episode 42: Memorization Techniques for the Bar Exam (https://barexamtoolbox.com/podcast-episode-42-memorization-techniques-for-the-bar-exam/)
• Podcast Episode 83: Honing Your Mindset for Bar Exam Studying (https://barexamtoolbox.com/podcast-episode-83-honing-your-mindset-for-bar-exam-studying/)
• Podcast Episode 118: More on Memorization for the Bar Exam (https://barexamtoolbox.com/podcast-episode-118-more-on-memorization-for-the-bar-exam/)
• Five Famous People Who Failed the Bar (https://barexamtoolbox.com/five-famous-people-who-failed-the-bar/)
• So You’ve Failed the Bar Exam? Here Are Four Lesser Known People Who Failed but Survived (https://barexamtoolbox.com/so-youve-failed-the-bar-exam-here-are-four-lesser-known-people-who-failed-but-survived/)
• Famous People Who Failed the Bar but Did Okay in the End (https://barexamtoolbox.com/so-youve-failed-the-bar-exam-here-are-four-lesser-known-people-who-failed-but-survived/)

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