Bar Exam Preparation
Another foreign-trained lawyer, another success story.
Argentina doesn’t even have a bar exam, yet Juliana was able to pass the 2023 July California Bar Exam on her first try while working full-time as an attorney.
How did she learn to do that?
Continue reading “Argentinian Attorney Passes CA Bar Exam from Scratch (10 Years Out of School)”
Here’s another story about a foreign-trained lawyer who made it out.
Laura from Australia passed the 2023 July California Bar Exam on her first try—preparing while working full-time as a senior lawyer in a global firm. She got to a place where she was “very excited” by the end!
Here’s how she managed to get to that state of excitement during bar prep and coming out of the exam. See how you CAN do things, rather than what you CAN’T do.
Continue reading “How an Australian Lawyer Got Excited to Take the CA Bar Exam While Working Full Time (and Passed)”Tanvi passed the 2023 February California Bar Exam, which had a 32.5% pass rate.
Pass rates don’t mean anything to MTYLT readers (you) because pass rates have no bearing on their own chance of success.
Like many of the other passers you hear about here, this featured passer did it her own way after she realized things were not working for her.
There are many ways you can pass the exam! You are the dean of your own studies. Bar prep is personal.
Continue reading “LLM Passes California Bar Exam on Her FIRST Try by Being Strategically Independent”Today’s story is from Sam, who is YET another passer of the 2023 February CA Bar Exam.
I KNOW I KNOW… I want to share some UBE stories too. Blame too many of my CA readers for being part of the 32.5%.
But Sam had to go through a first round of suffering.
It’s not an uncommon story to do what you’re “supposed to” the first time, and then switch to a more conscious and effective approach and pass as a second-timer.
I stayed up late and spent a whole week studying this story because it’s an excellent example of taking control of your bar studies. It’s a lesson for first-timers who want to avoid mistakes and an inspiration for repeaters who have been there before.
This UK attorney passed the California Bar Exam on his second try (and checked results while on vacation in Maui, like a BALLER).
Continue reading “UK Lawyer Passes CA Bar Exam on His Second Try (Finding Out Result in Maui)”Hannah passed the 2023 February CA Bar Exam, one of the HARDEST exams with a 32.5% pass rate (even lower than the 2022 Feb exam).
She did it efficiently and effectively:
I’m excited to share Hannah’s story and 4 BIG nuggets of wisdom I distilled from her story.
(Babe, wake up! Another banger of a passer story just dropped.)
Continue reading “How a mother of two passed the California Bar Exam while working in biglaw (32.5% pass rate)”