Multistate Performance Test (MPT) Training Makes Bar Candidates Both Exam-Ready and Practice-Ready

Multistate Performance Test (MPT) Training Makes Bar Candidates Both Exam-Ready and Practice-Ready Training on the MPT helps bar candidates become both exam-ready and practice-ready. The Multistate Performance Test (MPT) part of the bar exam is a test of bar candidates’ ability to complete law office tasks efficiently and effectively. Law schools aim to graduate both JDs …

Use the MPT systems to pass the Uniform Bar Exam (UBE)!

Use the book Perform Your Best on the Multistate Performance Test (MPT) to learn the MPT systems and raise your MPT score. A higher MPT means a higher total score! If you learn Dr. Gallagher's MPT systems you will know how to get markedly higher MPT scores--without learning any new law! The MPT frustrates many …

UBE Retakers Class–With Weekly World Cup of Memorization Qualifiers

UBE RETAKERS CLASS WITH WEEKLY WORLD CUP RULES QUALIFIERS The BarWrite UBE Retakers Class meets twice weekly, on Tuesday and Thursday evenings for seven weeks. starting May 25. Best discounts end March 27. The class is for retakers who have scored at least 250 on the UBE and for bar candidates who want to supplement …

Difficulties and Tips for the Remote MPT Exam

BarWrite graduate Wayne Perry has kindly allowed us to share his report on challenges on the October remote MPT and his suggested tips. With regard to the possible challenges, it is reassuring that according to the Executive Director of the New York Board of Law Examiners, John McAlary, with whom I spoke last week, the …

Correction: Why Our MPT Workshop WILL be Online

The systems for the MPT that I teach in the MPT workshop have already been proved to be effective. There is statistical proof.

Five Keys to Raising Your MEE Scores by mastering the law

There are five keys to raising your MEE scores by mastering the law. Here are five keys to raising your MEE scores by mastering the law. (1) Be systematic and focus on the basics. (2) Study every subject in the same way. (3) Master the vocabulary of each subject. (4) Distinguish the main categories and …

The MPT Will Give You More Love Than the Essays

If bar candidates want to pass the bar exam, they should be focusing more on the MPT, less on the MEE. True, the Multistate Essay Exam (MEE) is worth 30 percent of a candidate's score on the Uniform Bar Exam (UBE), while the Multistate Performance Test (MPT) is worth 20 percent. But you can make …

Bad News on the First July 2018 MPT Task

Many bar candidates fell tragically short on the first July 2018 MPT task, called State v. Hale.  For many people, the MPT is a huge obstacle to passing the bar exam. The MPT counts for 20 percent of the total score, but many bar candidates either underestimate it or just don't know how to prepare. Once …

How Turtles Beat Hares on the Multistate Bar Exam (MBE)

  HOW TURTLES BEAT HARES ON THE MULTISTATE BAR EXAM (MBE) You remember the fable of the tortoise and the hare. We all know that the turtle wins the race. That doesn't stop human nature. Many bar candidates want to think of themselves as legal rabbits. Alas, it does not work. A rabbit aims to run through …

Nine Traps for LLMs on the MPT

NINE TRAPS FOR LLMs (and JDs) ON THE MPT (MULTISTATE PERFORMANCE TEST) I have noticed nine traps for LLMs on the MPT (Multistate Performance Test). These traps are one reason why LLMs' first-time bar exam pass rate is much lower than that for JDs. In fact, JDs, too, may fall into these traps. The good …