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Andrew
Bar prep is as much a project management challenge as an intellectual one — hundreds of rules across dozens of subjects, all tested in different formats. Andrew's law PhD and his cross-disciplinary study background mean he can map out a structured MBE and essay prep plan while drilling the black-let...
Boston University
PHD, Law, Management
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Bachelors, Molecular Biology, Literature
Certified Tutor
Ryan
As a licensed and practicing attorney in Georgia, Ryan has firsthand experience with the bar exam process — from the MBE's pattern-recognition demands to the essay sections where precise, structured legal writing separates passing scores from failing ones. His history degree and extensive background...
University of North Georgia
Bachelor in Arts, History
Certified Tutor
2+ years
Kerry
Kerry practiced law for three years at a major D.C. firm after graduating magna cum laude from Michigan Law, so she's been through the bar exam process herself and understands the MBE, MEE, and MPT from both sides. She breaks down the difference between knowing the law and applying it under timed pr...
Yale University
Undergraduate Degree
University of Michigan Law School
Undergraduate Degree
University of Georgia
Undergraduate Degree
Certified Tutor
2+ years
Courtenay
History Major and Jewish Studies Minor from the University of Virginia. Juris Doctor from the Georgetown University Law Center. I enjoy working with students of all ages in a range of different subjects. I am committed to developing tailored learning plans designed to help each student achieve his o...
University of Virginia-Main Campus
JD
Certified Tutor
2+ years
Raven
Every student is an individual who deserves to be treated as such. I love tutoring for the customization and flexibility it provides. For over 7 years, I have worked with students ranging from age 11 to adult to prepare for exams such as the LSAT, SAT, ACT, PSAT, and ISEE. I have my bachelor's a...
University of Oklahoma Norman Campus
JD
Certified Tutor
2+ years
Ella
I like learning anything new and enjoy reading, but I'm not fond of school. I made good grades only when the subject interested me. However, I have always done very, very well on standardized tests, probably because I read so much. I was a National Merit finalist and my LSAT score was in the 99th pe...
University
Bachelor's
Certified Tutor
2+ years
Promise
As a passionate educator, I am dedicated to helping students excel in their Bar Exam preparation or in their classes! I earned a Management BBA from the University of Notre Dame, and my J.D. from Georgia State University. I have over two years of tutoring experience. I tutor in 1L subjects, bar pre...
Georgia State University
Doctorate (e.g., PhD, MD, JD, etc.)
Certified Tutor
2+ years
Derek's PhD in Curriculum Design and Educational Technologies means he approaches bar prep differently than most lawyer-tutors — he reverse-engineers the exam's structure, identifying exactly which MBE and essay patterns candidates need to internalize and designing study sequences that build retenti...
Walden University
Doctorate (PhD)
Walden University
Master's/Graduate
University of Alberta
Bachelor
Certified Tutor
2+ years
Teaching in various capacities since 2003, I combine legal expertise (class rank: top 20) and proven test strategies (UBE: 320, MPRE: 108) with compassion and creativity to elevate your legal acumen from good to great. With a law degree summa cum laude (Mitchell Hamline), a master's in public health...
University of Minnesota
Master's/Graduate
Carleton College
Bachelor's
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I am a licensed physician from Florida who is currently changing careers. I graduated from the University of Pennsylvania in 2009 and have extensive tutoring and editing experience. While a student, I became a certified writing tutor through the Critical Writing Department. Since I completed my writ...
Nova Southeastern University
PHD, Medicine
University of Pennsylvania
Bachelors, History
University of Pennsylvania
undergraduate
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Frequently Asked Questions
Bar Exam preparation covers the core subjects tested by the Pennsylvania Bar Exam, including contracts, criminal law, civil procedure, evidence, constitutional law, torts, and professional responsibility. Personalized tutoring helps you develop deep understanding of legal principles, practice applying them to complex fact patterns, and build the analytical skills needed to excel on both the multiple-choice and essay portions of the exam.
Many students struggle with time management while balancing bar prep with work and personal commitments, difficulty synthesizing large volumes of legal material, and anxiety about the high stakes of the exam. Personalized 1-on-1 instruction allows you to focus on your specific weak areas, develop a study strategy tailored to your learning style, and build confidence through targeted practice and feedback.
While group courses follow a standardized curriculum, personalized tutoring adapts to your individual needs—whether you need deeper dives into specific subjects, help with essay writing, or MBE strategy. A tutor can identify your knowledge gaps quickly, explain complex concepts in ways that click for you, and provide immediate feedback on practice questions and essays, helping you study more efficiently and effectively.
Your first session typically involves a conversation about your background, your target score, your study timeline, and areas where you feel strongest and weakest. The tutor will likely assess your understanding of key concepts, discuss your learning style and goals, and create a personalized study plan that focuses your preparation on the areas where you'll see the most improvement.
Most bar takers spend 2-3 months in focused preparation, though your timeline may vary based on your background, how much you studied in law school, and your target score. Personalized tutoring can help you use that time more effectively by targeting your specific gaps rather than reviewing material you already know well, potentially accelerating your readiness.
Yes. Tutors can help you develop strategies for analyzing essay questions, organizing your responses, and spotting issues under time pressure. They can also work with you on MBE strategy—teaching you how to eliminate wrong answers, manage your pacing, and avoid common traps—while reinforcing the substantive law across all tested subjects.
Look for tutors who have passed the Pennsylvania Bar Exam and have experience teaching bar prep content. Many expert tutors have worked in law practice, taught legal subjects, or have extensive bar prep experience. When you connect with Varsity Tutors, we match you with tutors whose background and teaching approach align with your needs and goals.
Results vary based on your starting point and how actively you engage with tutoring, but students typically report increased confidence, faster problem-solving, better essay organization, and higher practice test scores. Personalized instruction helps you move from passive review to active mastery of the material, which translates directly to better performance on exam day.
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