Welcome back to the Bar Exam Toolbox podcast! Results from the latest California bar exam have just come out, and there's not a lot of time to prepare for the February 2021 exam if you failed. Is it feasible to sit for the exam that's coming up, or would it be better to postpone? Join us for this episode, where we try to help you make this decision as rapidly as possible.

In this episode, we discuss:

• Important questions to ask yourself based on your exam results
• What if you are working and studying?
• Advice for foreign-trained attorneys
• If you decide to try again in February, what should you focus on?
• Tools that can help improve your scores quickly
• To what extent can you predict the essay topics?

Resources:

• Brainy Bar Bank – UBE (MEE + MPT) (https://barexamtoolbox.com/brainy-bar-bank-ube-mee-mpt/)
• Brainy Bar Bank – California Bar Exam (https://barexamtoolbox.com/brainy-bar-bank-california-bar-exam/)
• Private Bar Exam Tutoring (https://barexamtoolbox.com/private-bar-exam-tutoring/)
• Practice of the Week (POW) MBE Workshop (https://barexamtoolbox.com/practice-of-the-week-pow-mbe-workshop)
• Writing of the Week (WOW) Bar Essay Workshop (https://barexamtoolbox.com/writing-of-the-week-wow-bar-essay-workshop/)
• AdaptiBar (https://www.adaptibar.com/)
• SmartBarPrep (https://smartbarprep.com/)
• Podcast Episode 8: What Happens If You Fail the Bar Exam (w/Ariel Salzer) (https://barexamtoolbox.com/podcast-episode-8-what-happens-if-you-fail-the-bar-exam-w-ariel-salzer/)
• Podcast Episode 25: How to Interpret Your Bar Exam Score Report (https://barexamtoolbox.com/podcast-episode-25-how-to-interpret-your-bar-exam-score-report/)
• Podcast Episode 40: Tips for Repeat Bar Exam Takers (w/Alexandra Muskat) (https://barexamtoolbox.com/podcast-episode-40-tips-for-repeat-bar-exam-takers-w-alexandra-muskat/)
• Podcast Episode 78: Learning Through Mistakes in Bar Prep (https://barexamtoolbox.com/podcast-episode-78-learning-through-mistakes-in-bar-prep/)
• How to Pass the Bar by Doing What Makes You the Most Uncomfortable (https://barexamtoolbox.com/how-to-pass-the-bar-by-doing-what-makes-you-the-most-uncomfortable/)

Download the Transcript (https://barexamtoolbox.com/episode-116-california-bar-exam-results-are-out-whats-next-if-you-didnt-pass/)

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Alison & Lee