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Pumping and the bar

I know that it was big news when a Harvard medical student was given extra time to pump during her medical licensing exams (see here).  As a recent law school grad who will be taking the February bar (I gave birth this summer), I'm wondering if anyone knows about a similar accomodation in law.  I've just started to think about non-baby things, like bar review and the actual exam.  It dawned on me that when I sit for the

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What is the best way to study for the bar exam?

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So I admit that Barbri really isn't doing it for me.  The classes are SO boring, and though I try to stay focused and take notes, it is hard to motivate with the bar so far off.  Can anyone who has taken the bar weigh in on how much you really need to study and what the best methods are? 

Anyone taking the Illinois bar this summer 2007?

Hello all,

Does anyone have any insight as to how the BarBri study program has changed between February 07 and July 07 programs?  I'd be willing to pay for access to calender/ outline you may have for July 07 BarBri....

Bar classes: Ipod vs. classroom

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Does anyone have any advice on the pros and cons of using the Barbri ipod course to study for the bar rather than an in-person course at an actual location? I'm tempted to go the ipod route because of the flexibility, but I'm concerned that the quality of the course might not be the same.

UPDATE: July 27, 2007

I just took the New York bar and used the ipod rather than going to the classes. While I don't know that I passed yet, I thought I'd put up my experiences using the ipod in case it's helpful to anyone:

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