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062: February 2018 MPT - Going Through the File and Library

062: February 2018 MPT - Going Through the File and Library

FromThe Bar Exam Toolbox Podcast: Pass the Bar Exam with Less Stress


062: February 2018 MPT - Going Through the File and Library

FromThe Bar Exam Toolbox Podcast: Pass the Bar Exam with Less Stress

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Length:
29 minutes
Released:
Sep 23, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Welcome back to the Bar Exam Toolbox podcast! This episode is part of our series on how to approach questions on the UBE. Today, we are walking through the file and library on the February 2018 Multistate Performance Test. Next time, we'll discuss drafting an answer to this performance test. In this episode, we discuss: A reminder to read the instructions and memo on the performance test carefully before you move on What documents and facts are included in the file The legal research contained in the library and how to make use of it How to segment your time while writing the performance test A detailed walk-through of the task memo, file, and library on the February 2018 MPT The black-letter law on what constitutes an office of emolument, and holding more than one civil office at the same time Resources: Multistate Performance Test, February 2018 (https://www.arcourts.gov/sites/default/files/February%202018%20MPT%20Best%20Answers.pdf) Bar Exam Toolbox, UBE (MEE + MPT) Courses and Tools (https://barexamtoolbox.com/ube-bar-exam-courses-tools/) Podcast Episode 50: How to Ace the Bar Exam Performance Test (with Doretta McGinnis) (https://barexamtoolbox.com/podcast-episode-50-ace-bar-exam-performance-test-doretta-mcginnis/) Podcast Episode 58: The California Performance Test – Reviewing the Task Memo, File, and Library (https://barexamtoolbox.com/podcast-episode-58-the-california-performance-test-reviewing-the-task-memo-file-and-library/) Podcast Episode 59: The California Performance Test – Outlining and Drafting (https://barexamtoolbox.com/podcast-episode-59-the-california-performance-test-outlining-and-drafting-your-answer/) Bar Exam Toolbox blog: Five Common Issues on the Performance Test and How to Fix Them (https://barexamtoolbox.com/five-common-issues-performance-test-fix/) Bar Exam Toolbox blog: Strategies for Common Performance Test Issues (https://barexamtoolbox.com/strategies-for-common-performance-test-issues/) Download the Transcript (https://barexamtoolbox.com/episode-62-february-2018-mpt-going-through-the-file-and-library/) If you enjoy the podcast, we'd love a nice review and/or rating on Apple Podcasts (https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/bar-exam-toolbox-podcast-pass-bar-exam-less-stress/id1370651486) or your favorite listening app. And feel free to reach out to us directly. You can always reach us via the contact form on the Bar Exam Toolbox website (https://barexamtoolbox.com/contact-us/). Finally, if you don't want to miss anything, you can sign up for podcast updates (https://barexamtoolbox.com/get-bar-exam-toolbox-podcast-updates/)! Thanks for listening! Alison & Lee
Released:
Sep 23, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode

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The Bar Exam Toolbox podcast helps bar takers pass with less stress and anxiety. Hosted by bar exam experts Lee Burgess and Alison Monahan, the Bar Exam Toolbox podcast covers a wide variety of topics, ranging from how to learn and memorize all the law you need to know for the bar exam, to how to write a passing essay, to how to get bar exam accommodations. If you're struggling with the bar exam, or work with students who are, tune in for practical strategies for bar exam success!