Bar Exam

Agent’s duties to third parties

Agent’s fiduciary duties to principal

Formation, management, and control of general partnerships

Shareholder and member litigation

Vicarious liability of principal for acts of agent

Corporation Management & Control

Powers and rights of members and managers of limited liability companies

Fiduciary duties of corporate officers and directors

Fiduciary duties of general partners

Fiduciary duties of limited liability company members and managers

Corporation Formation

Limited liability companies (LLCs)

General Partner Liability (RUPA 1997)

LLC Member & Manager Liability (ULLCA 2013)

Officer & Director Liability (MBCA 2016)

Piercing the veil

Availability of interlocutory review

Final judgment rule

Standard of review on appeal

Preserving the right to a jury trial

State law in federal court

Judgment as a Matter of Law

Motion for judgment on the pleadings

Motion to dismiss under Rule 12

Summary judgment motion

Effect of judgment

Entry of default and default judgment

Federal subject-matter jurisdiction

Personal jurisdiction

Service of process and notice

Venue, forum non conveniens, and transfer

Disclosures and discovery

Joinder of parties and claims

Pleadings and amended pleadings

Preliminary injunctions and temporary restraining orders

Rule 11

The powers of federal administrative agencies

The president’s power as commander in chief

The president’s power to appoint and remove officials

Judicial authority to interpret the Constitution and laws

Justiciability requirements: case or controversy and standing

Other justiciability doctrines: ripeness, mootness, and advisory opinions

The Eleventh Amendment and state sovereign immunity

First Amendment freedoms: the free-speech clause

First Amendment freedoms: the religion clauses

Freedom of association

Freedom of the press

Procedural Due Process

State Action Requirement

Substantive due process

Takings

Congress’s commerce, taxing, and spending powers

Congressional Enforcement Powers

Federalism-based limits on state authority

Intergovernmental immunities

Anticipatory repudiation under the common law and under the UCC

Breach of employment contracts

Discharge of Duties

Impossibility, impracticability, frustration of purpose, and risk of loss

Impracticability and frustration of purpose under the UCC

Material breach, partial breach, and substantial performance

Interpretation

Omitted and implied terms

Parol evidence rule

Parol evidence under the UCC

Usage, course of dealing, and course of performance

Usage, course of dealing, and course of performance under the UCC

Duress and undue influence

Fraud, misrepresentation, and nondisclosure

Illegality and public policy

Incapacity to contract

Mistake and misunderstanding

Statute of frauds

Unconscionability under the common law and under the UCC

Consideration (bargained-for exchange)

Contract formation and modification under the UCC

Identification of governing law

Modification of contracts

Mutual Assent: Offer & Acceptance

Obligations enforceable without a bargained-for exchange

Conditions

Obligation of good faith and fair dealing

Performance under the UCC

Warranties and disclaimers under the UCC

Avoidable consequences and mitigation of damages

Causation, certainty, and foreseeability

Expectation interest

Liquidated damages and penalties

Reformation

Reliance and restitution interests

Remedies under the UCC

Specific performance and injunction

Assignment of rights and delegation of duties

Assignment of rights and delegation of duties under the UCC

100

Third-party beneficiaries

101

Arrest, search, and seizure [Fourth Amendment]

102

Confession and privilege against self-incrimination [Fifth Amendment]

103

Due process implications related to identification

104

Right to Counsel (Sixth Amendment)

105

Right to disclosure of exculpatory and impeachment evidence

106

107

Right to trial by jury

108

Acts and omissions

Burdens of proof and persuasion

109

110

111

112

113

114

115

116

117

118

Homicide (including felony murder)

Impaired Driving & Vehicular Manslaughter

119

Possession and trafficking offenses

120

121

122

123

Hearsay exceptions—when the declarant is unavailable as a witness

Hearsay Exceptions: Declarant Availability Immaterial

124

125

Definition of hearsay

126

Hearsay within hearsay

Right to confront witnesses

127

Statements that are not hearsay

128

Ability to observe, remember, or relate accurately

129

130

Bias and interest

Character for truthfulness or untruthfulness

131

132

Contradiction

Impeachment of hearsay declarant

133

Inconsistent statements and conduct

134

Rehabilitation of impeached witness

135

Religious belief or opinion

136

Authentication & Best Evidence Rule

137

138

Competency of witness

139

Judicial notice

Juror’s competency as a witness

140

141

Limited admissibility

Objections and offers of proof

142

143

Refreshing recollection

Attorney-client and work product

144

Compromise and payment of medical expenses

145

146

Insurance coverage

Physician/psychotherapist-patient

147

Spousal immunity and marital communications

148

Subsequent remedial measures

149

Character and related concepts

150

Opinions and expert testimony

151

152

Probative value

Identify Factors Favoring Each Party

153

Recommend Claims, Remedies & Defenses

154

Determine Strategy to Meet Client Goals

155

Explain Attainability of Client Objectives

156

Assess Probable Outcome of a Claim or Motion

157

Identify Facts Requiring Investigation

158

Identify Gaps in Provided Materials

159

Evaluate Strengths & Weaknesses of a Position

160

Identify Dispositive Language in a Provided Resource

161

Identify Outcome-Determinative Legal Concepts

162

Identify Relevant & Dispositive Facts

163

Identify Standards of Review & Burdens of Proof

164

Assess Authoritative Weight of Sources

165

Assess Sufficiency of Provided Sources

166

Frame the Research Questions

167

Identify Ambiguities in a Provided Resource

168

Identify Analogous & Distinguishable Facts

169

Identify Efficient Research Strategies

170

Identify Relevant & Dispositive Sources

171

Identify Sources to Update or Expand Research

172

Draft a Document Section from Legal Sources

173

Draft Affidavit Language & Select Affiant

174

Draft or Edit Client Correspondence

175

Draft or Revise Discovery Documents

176

Revise a Complaint or Answer

177

Revise Contract Provisions

178

Identify Terms That Advance Negotiation

179

Weigh Benefits & Drawbacks of a Resolution

180

181

Foreclosure

Mortgage theories: title, lien, and intermediate

182

Mortgages and deeds of trust

183

184

Cotenancy

Fair housing/discrimination

185

186

187

188

189

Transferability of Present & Future Interests

Creation and construction of real estate contracts

190

191

Marketability of title

192

Easements and licenses

Apportionment of responsibility among multiple tortfeasors

193

Restrictive covenants

194

195

196

197

Categories of damages recoverable in tort actions

198

Defenses to intentional torts

199

200

Harms to the person

Interference with property interests

201

Fraudulent misrepresentation

202

Negligent misrepresentation

203

204

Actual causation

Comparative Negligence & Assumption of Risk

205

Duty of care to foreseeable and unforeseeable plaintiffs

206

Express assumption of risk

207

Liability for acts of others

208

Proving Fault & Res Ipsa Loquitur

209

210

211

212

213

214

Defamation and privacy, and defenses to such claims

215

Products Liability

Strict Liability: Abnormally Dangerous Activities

216

217

Agency Formation

218

Agent Binding Authority

219

220

221

222

Employee Classification

223

Entity Formation

224

Entity Liability Rules

225

226

227

228

Partnership Governance

Principal Liability for Agent Actions

229

230

231

232

233

234

235

236

237

238

239

240

241

Judgment As Matter Of Law

242

243

244

Personal Jurisdiction

245

246

247

Preservation of Jury Trial

248

249

250

251

252

Subject Matter Jurisdiction

253

254

255

Administrative Authority

256

Association And Press

257

Congressional Powers

258

Dormant Commerce Clause

Equal Protection Application

259

Equal Protection Scrutiny

260

261

262

263

264

265

266

267

Justiciability Doctrines

268

269

270

Procedural Due Process

271

Reconstruction Powers

272

273

274

275

State Action Requirement

276

Substantive Due Process

277

278

279

280

Anticipatory Repudiation

Assignment And Delegation

281

282

Conditions And Promises

283

284

285

Contract Interpretation

Misrepresentation and Nondisclosure

286

Contract Modification

287

288

289

290

291

292

293

294

295

296

297

298

299

300

301

Third Party Beneficiaries

302

303

304

305

306

307

308

309

310

311

312

Confession Admissibility

313

Conspiracy Liability

314

Disclosure Obligations

315

316

317

Homicide Classification

Identification Procedures

318

319

Intoxication And Mistake

320

Jury Trial Rights

321

Justification Defenses

322

323

324

325

326

327

328

329

330

Warrant And Exceptions

Hearsay Exceptions Available

331

Admissibility Analysis

332

333

334

335

336

337

338

339

Hearsay Exceptions Unavailable

340

341

Hearsay Identification

Prior Inconsistent Statements

342

Hearsay Within Hearsay

343

344

345

346

347

348

349

350

351

352

353

Witness Rehabilitation

Position Favoring Factors

354

355

Strategic Recommendation

356

Client Strategy Planning

Objective Feasibility Analysis

357

Factual Development Strategy

358

Gap And Objection Analysis

359

Lesson

360

Outcome Assessment

Dispositive Fact Analysis

361

362

Issue Identification

Position Strength Analysis

363

364

Source Rule Extraction

365

Standards And Burdens

366

Ambiguity Identification

367

Analogical Case Analysis

Research Question Framing

368

Research Strategy Selection

369

370

Research Sufficiency

371

Source Weight Analysis

372

Affidavit Drafting

373

Client Correspondence

374

Discovery Drafting

375

Legal Analysis Drafting

376

377

378

379

Settlement Term Design

Lesson

380

Adverse Possession

381

Assignment And Sublease

382

383

384

385

386

387

388

389

390

391

392

393

394

395

396

397

398

399

Real Estate Contracts

400

401

402

403

404

405

406

407

408

409

410

411

412

413

Liability Apportionment

414

Misrepresentation