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Re: Tutor: MD Maryland Attorney's Exam
Posted by Paul on 5/15/09
I am still offering this class. Sincerely, Paul On 11/05/05, Paul wrote: > I offer a personalized bar tutorial for the Maryland MD > Attorney's Exam, offered to attorneys who have been in > practice for five years, as Maryland does not have > admission on motion/reciprocity with any state. > > The course consists of between two (2) to three (3) months > of instruction on black-letter law tested for the > respective exam(s), and intensive practice using actual bar > exam questions for the respective jurisdictions. > > 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 during the class: > > 1. Supply a student with a topic and sub-topic frequency > chart, detailing the most tested areas and sub-areas on the > attorney's exam; which was created after an intensive > analysis of old Maryland Attorney exam questions from 1998 > until now. > > 2. Since the exam is open book, I am willing to obtain and > tabulate the required three volume Mitchie set, based upon > the most-frequently tested areas, for the student as well; > > 3. I supply the student with at least 3 actual old MD > bar exam essay questions for that subject, or one practice > bar exam per week, which they must answer, using the > materials to do so correctly. By the end of the class, you > will have written at least 8 full bar exams, containing at > least 10 questions each, before the exam. Practice question > are carefully selected to reflect the most tested areas and > sub-topics on the Maryland Attorney's Exam. > > 4. 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 assign additional essays for 'problem' subjects based > upon the quality of the initial answers. I also teach > a concise, efficient method for answering essay questions. > > The emphasis in this class is constant correct practice. > practice. You will learn how to use your open book > materials and manage your time most effectively during this > extremely time-intensive and detail oriented test. 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. > > Deadline: Ideally, I will be starting the class at the > end of November (Nov 28) which will allow nearly three > months for instruction and review for the February 2006 > Attorney's Exam. The class will last until at least a week > before the exam. I can accept students later on, per their > needs. > > 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, including the Maryland > Attorney's Exam, 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. > > Books alone cannot provide feedback on the skills that one > needs to pass this unique test. I can and will help a > student to maximize their performance and pass the > Attorney's Exam. > > Price: My prices are extremely reasonable, considering the > personalized quality of the instruction, and the length of > the class, which is unavailable anywhere else. > > If interested, please email me at paulgwer@hotmail.com. > > References available upon request. > > Paul
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