DU BAR SUCCESS “ACE YOUR BAR” WINTER SCHEDULE December 2015– February 2016 acethebar@law.du.edu

DU BAR SUCCESS COACH OFFICE HOURS! Your Own Personal Guide to Success! Please feel free to stop by during office hours or make a friendly appointment at your convenience to meet regularly with a coach! Designing a Schedule that Works? Creating Study Tools? Memorizing Rules? Writing with IRAC? Practicing MBE Questions? Checking Your Progress? Developing Confidence? Dr. Bowers Prof. DeForest Office Hours TBA Office Hours TBA Office 455K Office 457 Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Dec 20 Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec 23 Dec 24 Dec 25 Dec. 26 CONGRATS ON Christmas YOUR GRADUATION DU GRADS! Dec 27 28 29 30 31 Jan 1 2 Themis Themis Themis Themis Happy New Year! BARBRI Systematic BARBRI Con Law BARBRI Con Law BARBRI Essay W/Shop BARBRI MPT W/Shop Problem-Solving and Kaplan Contracts/Sales Kaplan Contracts/Sales Kaplan Contracts/Sales (online only) Skills W/Shop (online Kaplan Essay W/Shop only)

Jan 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Themis Themis Themis Themis Themis BARBRI Contract/Sales BARBRI Contract/Sales BARBRI Contract/Sales BARBRI Torts BARBRI Torts DU Mock Bar I Kaplan MPT Workshop Kaplan Torts Kaplan Torts Kaplan Torts Kaplan Criminal Law 2 Performance Tests & 1 Essay DU Contracts/UCC DU Performance Test DU Torts Essay & MBE 9-12 RM 370 Sales Workshop (Essay Workshop (aka Legal MC Workshop & MBE MC Workshop) Writing) 1:30-3:30 PM RM 370 1:30-3:30PM RM 370 1:30-4:00 PM RM 370

Jan 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Themis Themis Themis Themis Themis BARBRI Property BARBRI Property BARBRI Property BARBRI Fed. Civ. Pro. BARBRI Fed. Civ. Pro. DU Mock Bar II Kaplan Crim. Pro. Kaplan Con Law Kaplan Con Law Kaplan Evidence Kaplan Evidence Essays/PT 9-12 PM RM 370 DU Property DU Con Law DU Federal Civil Workshop Workshop Procedure 1:30-3:30 PM RM 370 1:30-3:30 PM RM 370 1:30-3:30 PM RM 370

Jan 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 MLK DAY! Themis Themis Themis Themis BARBRI Crim. Law BARBRI Crim. Pro. BARBRI Evidence BARBRI Evidence DU Mock Bar III Kaplan Property Kaplan Property Kaplan Property Kaplan Fed. Civil Pro. 100 MBE . 9-12 RM 370 DU Crim. & Pro. Supreme Court Briefing DU Evidence Workshop 2 PM Courthouse Workshop 1:30-3:30 PM RM 370 1:30-3:30 PM RM 370

Jan 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 Themis Themis Themis Themis Themis BARBRI MBE Analysis BARBRI Sec. Trans. BARBRI Wills BARBRI Trusts No BARBRI BARBRI MBE Exam (online only) Kaplan Fed. Civil Pro. No Kaplan Kaplan MBE (all-day) Kaplan Wills Kaplan Wills

DU Sec. Trans. DU Wills/Trusts Workshop Workshop 1:30-3:30 PM RM 370 1:30-3:00 PM RM 370

Jan 31 Feb 1 2 3 4 5. 6 BARBRI MBE Analysis Themis Themis Themis Themis Themis (online only) BARBRI Conflicts Law BARBRI Agency/Part. BARBRI Corporations BARBRI Family Law BARBRI Written DU Mock Bar IV Kaplan Trusts Kaplan Sec. Trans. Kaplan Agency/Part. Kaplan Corporations Exam(all-day) 6 Essays in AM & Kaplan Essay W/Shop 100 MBE in PM DU Family Law & DU Business 9-4 RM 370 Conflicts Workshop Associations Workshop 1:30-3:00 PM RM 370 1:30-3:00 PM RM 370

Feb 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 Kaplan Family Law Kaplan Writing Exam Kaplan MBE Exam (all- Kaplan MBE Review Kaplan MBE Review (all-day) day) (all-day) (all-day)

DU MBE Individual DU MBE Individual DU MBE Individual Tune-Up Conferences Tune-Up Conferences Tune-Up Conferences by APPT - TBA by APPT - TBA by APPT - TBA

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DU Group DU Group DU Group Memorization Sessions Memorization Sessions Memorization Sessions by APPT - TBA by APPT - TBA by APPT - TBA

Feb 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 COLORADO BAR EXAM COLORADO BAR EXAM 6 ESSAYS IN AM 100 MBE AM 2 PTS IN PM 100 MBE PM Essay Subjects Multiple-Choice Subjects: Contracts/Sales – Torts – Evidence Contracts/Sales – Torts – Evidence CONGRATULATIONS – Criminal Law & Procedure – – Criminal Law & Procedure – Property – Constitutional Law – Property – Constitutional Law – DU GRADUATES! Wills & Trusts – Family Law – Federal Civil Procedure Conflicts of Law – Secured Transactions – Business Associations (Corporations, LLC, Agency & Partnership) – Civil Pro. Performance Tests (2) Memos – Briefs – Letters, etc. ORGANIZE! ANALYZE! PRACTICE! DAILY OPEN BOOK “SLOW-GO” PRACTICING TO LEARN = PASSING! 1 o r 2 ESSAYS PER DAY – 34 MULTIPLE-CHOICE QUESTIONS PER DAY – 1 PERFORMANCE TEST PER WEEK! The DU Bar Success Program – available only to DU graduates - provides free supplemental instruction, coaching, and feedback through the two-month bar review period regardless of your commercial bar review course. STRATEGY WORKSHOPS • MOCK BARS EXAMS • INDIVIDUALIZED WRITING FEEDBACK • CONFERENCES Subject to Change – Effective December 14, 2015