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The Bar Exam - Coggle Diagram

- - - - Involuntary; very brief length of time; can be less than a second
      - Helps us sort stimuli to not be overwhelmed. Vanishes unless we pay attention
    - - Focused attention moves information from sensory memory; short periods of time, less than 30 seconds
      - Stimuli cycles in and out. Capacity is limited: 7 verbal and 4 visual stimuli. Must encode information for retention in long-term memory
    - - Effortful encoding moves information from short-term memory; extended period of time; often permanent
      - Stores information for lengthy time periods with the possibility of retrieving the information in the future
- - - - Civil Procedure
      - Constitutional Law
      - Contracts
        
        Includes the Uniform Commercial Code Article 2
      - Criminal Law and Procedure
      - Evidence
      - Real Property
      - Torts
  - - - Six 30-minute questions
      - 30%
      - Purpose:
        
        identify legal issues raised by a hypothetical fatal situation
        
        separate material which is relevant from that which is not
        
        present a reasoned analysis of the relevant issues in a clear, concise, and well-organized composition
        
        demonstrate an understanding of the fundamental legal principles relevant to the probable solution of the issues raised by the factual situation
      - Topics
        
        Agency and Partnership
        
        Civil Procedure
        
        Conflicts of Law
        
        Constitutional Law (Federal)
        
        Contracts
        
        Corporations and Limited Liability Companies
        
        Criminal Law and Procedure
        
        Decendents' Estates
        
        Evidence
        
        Family Law
        
        Real Property
        
        Torts
        
        Trusts and Future Interests
        
        Uniform Commercial Cose: Secured Transactions