Essay Exam Writing for the California Bar Exam

By Mary Basick and Tina Schindler

The Second Edition of Essay Exam Writing for the California Bar Exam contains everything needed to pass the essay portion of the California bar exam. The book combines a comprehensive, yet efficiently concise review of volumes of substantive law with the authors' proven-effective strategic plan for writing passing bar essays. Rule outlines are supplemented with issues checklists to aid issue spotting and memorization attack sheets, to make memorization manageable, while practice questions productively cover favorite testing areas so bar study is targeted and effective.

New to the Second Edition Update:

Recent and updated rule developments in all subjectsExpanded coverage of topics emphasized on recent bar examsUpdated issues tested matrices, rule memorization attack sheets, and topic specific approaches to reflect current testing trendsUpdated practice essay questions and answer grids in all subjects including crossover questions

Professors and students will benefit from:

Concise easy to memorize rule statementsFact triggers and exam tips that aid the transition to bar exam writing styleEasy to follow essay approaches for key topicsPractice essay questions with corresponding answer grids identifying issues and analysis required for a passing scoreRealistic sample answers that could be written under timed conditionsCoverage of all heavily tested topics in each subject and crossover questionsIssues tested matrices identifying the subtopics tested in every essay given in 30+ years

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 154381350X
• ISBN13: 9781543813500
• Release Date: December 2019
• Publisher: Aspen Publishing
• Length: 1024 Pages
• Weight: 3.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 2.0" x 7.0" x 10.0"