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This is Not a Good Week to have a Penis

Here are two things that are worse than studying for the bar … This is Not a Good Week to have a Penis | Jane Of All Trades http://bit.ly/qgt96s

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Top 20 Reasons You Know You’re Studying for the Bar

You know you’re studying for the bar when: [picapp align=”left” wrap=”true” link=”term=frustrated+student&iid=7461869″ src=”http://view4.picapp.com/pictures.photo/image/7461869/study-troubles/study-troubles.jpg?size=500&imageId=7461869″ width=”234″ height=”351″ /] You’re aging in dog years You look at everything as a potential lawsuit: (1) The bums  that repeatedly beg you for money on the … Continue reading

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Bar Exam Tip of the Day: Who Bears the Risk of Loss in Construction Contracts

In those pesky Risk of Loss Questions involving Construction–who bears the Risk of Loss? Destruction of a building without fault from either party the risk of loss is allocated as follows: New construction: Builder bears the risk of loss Renovation … Continue reading

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Bar Exam Tip of the Day–Property

The Bar Exam is a stressful, but manageable exam. It’s full of tricks, and each day I will post 1-2 posts on tips for the Bar Exam! Happy Studying 🙂 Bar Exam Tip #1–Avoid this sucker answer choice! Don’t be … Continue reading

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Evidence Bar Exam Tip

Evidence Bar Exam Tip Arrest and indictment are not sufficient to impeach a Witness for a crime—must be a conviction! Pending appeal is also irrelevant.

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Bar Exam Tip of the Day–Constitutional Law

•In an Equal Protection claim, there MUST be proof of discriminatory motive —discriminatory effect is NOT enough. Discriminatory motive can be shown by evidence of a history of discrimination.

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Bar Exam Tip of the Day–Evidence–Impeaching Witnesses

Bar Exam Tip of the Day–Evidence–Impeaching Witnesses based on prior crimes Arrest and indictment are not sufficient to impeach a Witness for a crime; there MUST be a conviction! Moreover, a pending appeal is irrelevant. Cannot impeach a  Witness if … Continue reading

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Bar Exam Tip of the Day: Property–Easements

The burden of the easement appurtenant passes automatically with the servient estate, unless the new owner is a Bona Fide Purchaser

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Bar Exam Tip of the Day–Answer choices to avoid

I HATED Constitutional Law in Law School. Judging by many of my similarly situated peers, they felt the same way. Constitutional Law Professors oftentimes, made the class tediously frustrating! But, on the bar exam, it is the only MBE portion … Continue reading

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Starbucks has you covered for bar-induced caffeine overdose

Image via Wikipedia Studying for the bar requires massive amounts of caffeine. Yesterday Starbucks brought back its “Treat Receipts”–so if you buy a beverage before 2 pm, you could come back after 2 for $2 plus tax! Read on here … Continue reading

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