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A Proven Bar Exam Strategy: MBE

by St. Francis School of Law | May 27, 2016 | Uncategorized

This is the second of a three-part series regarding success on the bar exam. In this part we will be looking at strategies for passing the Multistate Bar Examination (MBE). Previously we covered essays. The MBE is a 200 question multiple choice exam. Of the 200...

Latest California Bar Exam Results Reflect the Effectiveness of Distance Learning Legal Education

by St. Francis School of Law | May 20, 2016 | Uncategorized

This past week, the California State Bar released the most recent bar exam results for theFebruary 2016 General Bar Exam. For first time General Bar Exam takers, the results for distance learning law schools averaged 44%. The first time passing rate for distance...

A Proven Bar Exam Strategy: Essays

by St. Francis School of Law | May 19, 2016 | Uncategorized

This is the first of a three-part series I will be releasing regarding bar exam success. This part will cover essays, followed by the second part addressing the Multistate Bar Exam (MBE), and concluding with coverage of the Multistate Performance Test (MPT). I have...

St. Francis Prof. Laura Jacobus appointed to Convercent Advisory Board

by St. Francis School of Law | May 16, 2016 | Uncategorized

Professor Laura Jacobus, who developed and teaches the compliance course in St. Francis’ School of Law’s online Juris Doctor Program, was appointed to the Advisory Board of Convercent, the leading provider of software supporting compliance management. Convercent CEO...

Professor Suzanne Schwartz joins St. Francis School of Law

by St. Francis School of Law | May 13, 2016 | Uncategorized

Dean Carole J. Buckner is pleased to announce that attorney Suzanne Schwartz has joined the faculty. Prof. Schwartz practices in the areas of family law and is active in alternative dispute resolution. Prof. Schwartz is a mediator in the areas of divorce, domestic...

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