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A Proven Bar Exam Strategy: PT
This is the final part of a three-part series regarding success on the bar exam. In this part we will be covering the Performance Test (PT). Previously we covered cover essays and the Multistate Bar Exam. While many states use the Multistate Performance Test, the...
Dean Buckner to Speak at California Alliance of Paralegal Association’s (CAPA) 28th Annual June Educational Conference
Dean Carole J. Buckner will be speaking at the California Alliance of Paralegal Association’s (CAPA) 28th Annual June Educational Conference at the Riverside Convention Center June 25, 2016 on “Can Lawyers Lie in Negotiations?” The event celebrates 40 years of CAPA. ...
Innovative St. Francis Juris Doctor Program Format
Our Juris Doctor program is unique in many respects when compared to other law school programs. One difference is our small online courses, where our experienced professors are online live with students twice a week, face to face, voice to voice. St, Francis...
California State Bar to Address Experiential Legal Education
Some years ago a California State Bar task force crafted and the Board approved several requirements that would require law schools to increase the practical skills curriculum offered, in order to better prepare lawyers for the practice of law. With broad input, the...
Feedback is the Key to Success
Prof. Daniel Schwarcz of the University of Minnesota Law School and Dion Farganis, a student there, published a piece in the Los Angeles Daily Journal this past week questioning the effectiveness of the “traditional” approach to law school, where grading is based on...

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