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10+ years
I'm an attorney, Ph.D. student, and aspiring law professor. I am working on my dissertation for my Ph.D. in Law at Yale, having previously earned my J.D. magna cum laude from the University of Michigan Law School. I practiced for three years at a large law firm in Washington, D.C., primarily represe...
Yale University
PHD, Law
University of Georgia
Bachelors, German

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Andrew
I am a great tutor because not only are my fundamental verbal and quantitative skills strong, but I am able to communicate my reasoning and problem solving skills quickly and clearly.
Boston University
PHD, Law, Management
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Bachelors, Molecular Biology, Literature

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Ryan
I am a licensed and practicing attorney in the state of Georgia. I tutor History, English, and writing. I can aid students in preparing for SAT and ACT verbal sections as well as any topical AP exams, having taken many of them myself. I can help students of any level of proficiency take their writin...
University of North Georgia
Bachelor in Arts, History

Certified Tutor
4+ years
Dallas
Hello! My name is Dallas and I've been working with students online since 2019! I love to help people gain confidence in their math and science skills, as well as help students with a love for music performance in clarinet grow in their abilities! My degrees are in biochemistry and chemistry, and I ...
University of Florida
Master of Science, Biochemistry
Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus
Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry

Certified Tutor
6+ years
Rachel
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CUNY Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism
Master of Arts, Journalism
Stevenson University
Bachelor of Science, Business Communications

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Varsha
I am a Science graduate with a major in Electronics. I have a passion for math and science and I enjoy reading non-fiction. I have helped students prepare for Elementary Math competitions (Noetic, Kangaroo Math). I enjoy tutoring and it's rewarding when I see students succeed.Students and parents wi...
University
Bachelor's

Certified Tutor
4+ years
Hi Students! My Name is George. I am excited to help you learn more about SAT, ACT, and math courses. I believe that you have everything you need to do well. I am only here to guide you! Together, we will help you to do your best! I look forward to meeting you!
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Masters, Urban Studies
Colby College
Bachelors, Economics/Spanish

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Jessica
I have been a tutor for 10 years, with experience tutoring students 7th grade through undergraduate studies as well as medical school students. I have been a tutor for medical school for the last 3 years. I ample experience teaching science and math courses. I help students find their best learning ...
University of California-Berkeley
Bachelor in Arts, Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General
Howard University
Doctor of Medicine, Biological and Physical Sciences

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Steven
Hello! My name is Steven Plater and I currently serve as the Music Teacher at Southside Elementary School in Miami, Florida. I am an enthusiastic and dedicated educator/tutor who has experience working with learners as early as Pre-K to adults. The key to success is to never stop learning, therefore...
Hampton University
Master of Arts Teaching, Music Teacher Education
Hampton University
Bachelor in Arts, Music Teacher Education

Certified Tutor
4+ years
Josiah
I am a recent graduate of High Point University with degrees in Philosophy and Neuroscience. During my time at University, I worked as a teaching assistant and tutor for courses in Biology, Physics, Neuroscience, Chemistry, Ethics, and Symbolic Logic. As a tutor, I will begin by asking you your goal...
High Point University
Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
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Frequently Asked Questions
Bar Exam tutoring covers all seven tested subjects: Constitutional Law, Contracts, Criminal Law, Evidence, Real Property, Torts, and Civil Procedure. Tutors also help with the Multistate Professional Responsibility Exam (MPRE) and New York-specific essay questions and multiple-choice sections. A tutor can focus on your weakest areas or provide comprehensive review across all subjects depending on your needs.
While bar prep courses follow a set curriculum for all students, personalized tutoring adapts to your specific learning style, pace, and weak spots. A tutor can spend extra time on subjects where you're struggling, create custom practice problems, and provide immediate feedback on your essays and practice tests. This targeted approach helps you use your study time more efficiently during the intensive bar exam preparation period.
Many students benefit from starting tutoring 3-4 months before the bar exam, though this depends on your baseline knowledge and comfort level. Some students begin tutoring during their final year of law school to strengthen foundational concepts, while others wait until after graduation when they're in full bar prep mode. A tutor can assess your current knowledge and help you create a realistic timeline for reaching your target score.
Many students struggle with time management during the exam—balancing thorough essay analysis with multiple-choice speed. Others find it difficult to apply legal rules to complex fact patterns or to master the nuances of New York-specific law. Personalized tutoring helps you develop test-taking strategies, practice under timed conditions, and build confidence in applying law to fact scenarios you haven't seen before.
Tutors can teach you the IRAC method (Issue, Rule, Analysis, Conclusion) specific to each subject, review your practice essays with detailed feedback, and help you identify common mistakes in your analysis or organization. They can also help you practice writing under time pressure and learn to spot the key issues examiners expect you to address. Regular essay practice with expert feedback is one of the most effective ways to improve your writing score.
Yes. The MPT requires you to complete realistic legal tasks like drafting a memo or contract in a limited time. Tutors can teach you how to analyze the fact pattern, organize your response, and manage your time effectively. They can also review your practice MPTs and provide feedback on your legal analysis, writing clarity, and whether you've addressed all required components.
Absolutely. For students in Manhattan preparing for the New York Bar Exam, tutors can focus on New York's unique rules in areas like Real Property, Contracts, and Civil Procedure, as well as New York essay questions from past exams. Understanding how New York law differs from the Multistate rules is critical for success on the New York portion of the exam.
Your tutor will typically assess your current knowledge across the seven subjects, discuss your target score and timeline, and identify which areas need the most work. You'll also discuss your learning style and any specific concerns about the exam. From there, your tutor will create a personalized study plan and begin working on your priority areas in your next sessions.
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