BEST TIPS

1.Articulation is expressive of the following basic fundamentals: good language,

impressive presentation, logical reasoning and substantial background knowledge
of law and procedure.

2.Presentation of answers that are not only good but logical, full of substance and
supported by law and other authorities, are gems to the examiner, whether he has a
good or black heart.

3.Impressive answers showing the candidates reasoning faculty is what the

examiners want to read in your examination notebooks.

4.Ability to retain your understanding of the substance of the law through efforts of
study is more desirable quality to possess than mere ability to memorize legal
provisions.

5.Make your motto now: Stick to codal provisions! Compliment this with doctrines
laid down in recent decisions of the Supreme Court.

6.The real secret in remembering the matters contained in an enumeration is the use
of keywords.

7.All you need are sensible, direct and reasonable answers that are responsive to the
questions.

8.What is important is ability to apply this knowledge to the solution of legal

controversies.

9. The most convenient method of tackling problem questions is to present

immediately the conclusion of a given answer. Practice, practice, constant practice
will help the bar candidate write good answers that examiners will give favorable
credit.

10. The technique of writing down answers responsive to questions is a matter that
the candidate must learn as a matter of imperative necessity.

11.Never forget that every candidate is a potential bar topnotcher.

12. That even those who become lawyers by “just luck”, are making good in the
practice of law. Nothing can really put a determined man down.

13. In your preparation for the greatest battle of your life, call upon Him who is the
source of all knowledge, wisdom and understanding. In deep humility, bended
knees and tears, He will make all things beautiful in His time. Victory belongs to
the most persevering!

14. Strong organizational and time-management skills provide a solid foundation

for passing the bar exam. Use your study time effectively and I would be willing to
bet on your bar exam success.