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Re: Bar Exam Tutor Maryland, MD, DC, Georgia GA and others 0
Posted by Saundra on 5/11/08
On 4/15/08, Traci wrote: > Please contact me by email. I am in need of your services > (if you can tutor for the Oregon bar exam). I am especially > struggling with the MBE. > > On 9/19/05, Paul wrote: >> I offer a personalized bar exam tutorial for the Maryland >> MD Bar Exam; Exam; District of Columbia DC Bar Exam and >> Georgia GA Bar Exam. The course consists of nearly three >> (3) months of instruction on black-letter law tested for >> the respective bar exam(s), and and intensive practice >> using actual bar exam questions for the respective >> jurisdictions. I work with anyone who wants to take the >> bar, such as repeaters, new students and attorneys. >> >> Students from other jurisdictions are also welcome to >> contact me regarding their particular needs, as I have >> previously tutored for other jurisdictions, such as >> California and New Jersey >> >> Format: The class is conducted online, which maximizes > your >> study time, by eliminating wasted travel time and creates >> flexible class format that does not require one to quit >> their job, ignore their family and otherwise stop having a >> life. This format also results in highly personalized >> interaction between the student and me. >> >> Summary: I do the following for nearly three months: >> >> 1. Supply a student with a concise but through black- > letter >> law study outline for each subject tested on the bar >> (usually one subject per week). The outlines highlight the >> most tested sub-areas on the bar. The outlines contain all >> of the law that you need to know and were created after an >> intensive analysis of Maryland, DC and Georgia law and >> old Maryland, DC and Georgia bar exam questions from 1991 >> until now. >> >> 2. After the student reviews the outline for a particular >> subject, I supply the student with at least 3 actual old > MD >> bar exam essay questions for that subject, which they must >> answer, using the practice outlines to do so correctly. By >> the end of the class, you will have written at least >> 33 practice essays before the exam. Practice question are >> carefully selected to reflect the most tested areas and > sub- >> >> topics on the Maryland; DC or Georgia bar exam. >> >> 3. After the student returns their practice answers to me, >> I then provide detailed feedback on the student's answers, >> in order to diagnose and eliminate any problem areas. > Plus, >> I will assign additional essays for 'problem' subjects >> based upon the quality of the initial answers. I also > teach >> a concise, efficient method for answering questions. >> >> 4. The emphasis in this class is practice, practice and >> practice. You will learn the law and how to apply it to > the >> facts. Most importantly, you will learn from your >> weaknesses and improve upon them. You will also learn to >> focus upon the most important areas, instead of trying to >> memorize the entire legal code code. >> >> Deadline: Ideally, I will be starting the class on > November >> 27, 2005 which will allow nearly three months for >> instruction and review for the February 2006 bar >> exam. The class will last from the end of November until >> at least a week before the exam. (although I hope everyone >> currently waiting for results will pass the bar) >> >> Typically, my students work during the day and have >> families, so the longer term works well for them. I am at >> least as demanding than the examiners will probably be, so >> you are well-prepared by exam day. This class uses an >> active learning approach because you are always practicing >> bar exam skills, rather than just memorizing materials. >> >> My Background: I am admitted and have practiced in MD, DC >> and GA, having used this method to pass the bar in all >> three jurisdictions. To date, I have successfully tutored >> other students on the bar using these methods. I take very >> few students at once and work hard with each student on an >> individual daily basis for the eleven or so weeks prior to >> the exam. >> >> Comparison: After 3-4 years of law school, worth thousands >> of dollars in loans, and a legal career worth many >> thousands more, the bar exam is too important a goal to >> fulfill just by buying second-hand, dated materials > online. >> People flunk the bar exam because they merely cram by >> reading books, rather than practicing. >> >> Most importantly, used books cannot provide feedback on > the >> mistakes that one may be making in their legal writing. I >> can and will help a student to maximize their performance >> and pass the bar. >> >> Price: My prices are extremely reasonable, considering the >> personalized quality of the instruction, which is >> unavailable in larger commercial courses. This class is >> based upon diagnosing and fulfilling the needs of >> individual bar candidates. >> >> I am a serious teacher who teaches serious students. >> If you are serious about enrolling and passing the bar, >> please email me at paulgwer@hotmail.com. >> >> References available upon request. >> >> Paul
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