You have decided to re-take the bar. What next?
By Alexandra Echsner-Rasmussen • May 06, 2017 •Features, Advice on Passing the Bar Exam
The decision has been made. You have signed up and sent in all of the necessary paperwork for the next bar examination. You have marked the date(s) of the exam on your calendar and you know that you need to start studying, again, and soon. Everything outside of these two thoughts might seem blurry and potentially overwhelming but I assure you, you have the tools and y-o-u are capable. Whether this will be your second time or fifth time preparing for the bar, the following is food for thought about how you will position yourself to be in the best…
Four steps to help you cope with bar exam failure
By Alexandra Echsner-Rasmussen • April 13, 2017 •Features, Advice on Passing the Bar Exam
You receive the news that you have been anxiously awaiting the past couple of months - bar results are posted! Your heart is beating so fast that you feel it heavy in your chest. Your palms might be sweaty. You check the results and for you, it did not turn out the way you had hoped. As bar results from the February examination are being revealed across the country, I would like to shed light on what to do when you did not achieve your goal of passing the bar exam. Whatever your initial reaction to the news is, just go…