Week 1
Professional Responsibility (PR). Read ~36 pgs. per day (4 hrs.
each day).
Mon to Thurs:
Civil Litigation (CL). Read ~50 pgs. per day (5 hrs. each day).
Do ~50 PR practice questions (untimed) and review performance (3-4 hrs.).
Sat to Sun:
Week 2
Criminal Law. Read ~52 pgs. per day (5 hrs. each day).
Mon to Tues:
Do ~50 CL practice questions (untimed) and review performance (3-4
hrs.).
Wed:
Thursday to Saturday:
Week 3
Family Law. Read ~46 pgs. per day (5 hrs. each day).
Mon to Wed:
Thurs:
Fri to Sat:
Week 4
Business Law (BL). Read ~56 pgs. per day (6 hrs. each day).
Mon to Sat:
Week 5
Mon to Wed:
Do one Barrister full practice exam (timed for 4.5 hours) and review
performance (4-5 hrs.).
Week 6
Mon:
Tues to Wed:
Review all subject areas (especially PR) for the Barrister exam
(including notes, summaries, charts, etc.). Spend 8-9 hrs. each
day for review.
Thurs to Sat:
Below is a 6-8 week sample study plan for both the Barrister and the Solicitor exams, starting from the
week of April 21.
6-8 WEEK SAMPLE STUDY PLAN FOR BAR EXAMS
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Review all subject areas for the Barrister exam (including notes,
summaries, charts, etc.). Spend 8-9 hrs. each day for review.
Thurs:
Finish CL. Read ~50 pgs. per day (5 hrs. each day).
Fri:
Do ~50 Family Law practice questions (untimed) and review performance
(3-4 hrs.).
Sunday: Do ~50 Criminal Law practice questions (untimed) and review
performance (3-4 hrs.).
Public Law (PL). Read ~40 pgs. per day (4 hrs. each day).
Estate Planning (EP). Read ~43 pgs. per day (4 hrs. each day).
Fri to Sun:
Do a second Barrister full practice exam (timed for 4.5 hours) and review
performance (4-5 hrs.).
Sun:
April 21 - 27
April 28 - May 4
May 5 - May 11
May 12 - May 18
May 19 - May 25
May 26 - June 1
Sun: Do ~50 PL practice questions (untimed) and review performance (3-4 hrs.).
Sun: Do ~50 BL practice questions (untimed) and review performance (3-4 hrs.).
Do ~50 EP practice questions (untimed) and review performance (3-4
hrs.).
Real Estate Law (REL). Read ~66 pgs. per day (7 hrs. each day).