Passing the Bar
Professor Vernellia Randall

5 to 10 Days Before Bar Exam

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III. 5-10 DAYS PRIOR TO THE

BAR EXAM

  1. ORGANIZE FOR THE TRIP
  1. Pack luggage
  1. Clothing;
  2. Study materials;
  3. Food, water, etc.;
  4. Tylenol, antacids, cough drops, prescription medications, reading glasses, etc.;
  5. Hotel reservation papers;
  6. Identification;
  7. Maps, directions, etc.;
  8. Any important phone numbers, personal arrangement details;
  9. Pencils and ink pens.
  1. Use discretion in giving out your temporary place of habitation for the bar:

(But, do give your location to someone you trust so that you won't be sitting in the bar exam worrying about emergencies back at home – tell this someone to only call you in the event of dire emergency.)

  1. Double-check on your important arrangements made.

 

  1. BUZ-WORD OUTLINE

On 1-2 sheet(s) of paper, list out in columns, all of the bar exam subjects. In each column, from memory, in a couple of words or less, list out the key issues you will need to spot, the sub-issues, the general rules and exceptions, and any nuance issues.