Bar Exam

No doubt the bar exam can be challenging, but your study efforts and choice of law school can enormously affect your chances of passing. Follow these tips to increase your odds of passing the bar exam on the first attempt: 1. When writing essay answers, utilize IRAC (state the issue, present the rule, apply the …

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Managing partners have substantial decision-making powers at law firms. Associates and recent law school graduates often aim to become partners. Attorneys may receive salary payments or contingency fees for their legal services. New York courts have struck down contractual provisions that prevent or financially disincentivize lawyers from leaving an old firm to compete directly against …

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