The Mega List of Useful Resources for the Bar Exam

Here’s a list of useful resources we’ve come across in building Bear the Bar and serving the Bar community. For detailed provider reviews, see our bar prep provider summaries, and learn how to use AI for bar exam preparation.

They’re a mixture of paid and free tools to help you hone your skills, pass the Bar, and get qualified.

Free Practice Questions for the MBE

NCBE provides 21 sample MBE questions: NCBE Sample MBE Questions (PDF)

UWorld offer 8 free sample questions on their website: UWorld Sample Questions And another 50 questions in their free trial: UWorld Free Trial

Adaptibar offer a free ‘Test Drive’. The free trial consists of 10 simulated Civil Procedure questions: Adaptibar Test Drive

Quimbee provides 90 free MBE questions - email required: Quimbee Free MBE Questions

BarPrepHero provide a few free MBE practice questions. 15 questions for Constitutional Law, 15 questions for Contracts, 15 questions for Criminal Law and a free MBE practice test which includes 50 questions: BarPrepHero

Kaplan have a free daily question here: Kaplan Daily Question

MEE / essay resources

To be developed.

MPRE Resources

Barbri free MPRE course: Barbri MPRE Prep

Kaplan MPRE free course: Kaplan MPRE Review Course

Bundles of free bar prep resources

JD Advising free resources. Please be aware this requires your email to signup and get the resources: JD Advising Free Resources

BarMD offer free webinars on different topics: BarMD Free Study Resources

SmartBarPrep offer a free study guide and charts: SmartBarPrep Free Study Guides

Audio resources

Bar Beats. Incredible songs created by u/rasputinBBQ to help memorize important knowledge and pass the bar. Also, it’s free! Bar Beats on Reddit

Flash cards

Bar Exam flash cards made by Laura_Grisworld86: Quizlet Bar Exam Flash Cards

THE BAR EXAM!!! made by jderm: Quizlet The Bar Exam

BarPrepHero offer 163 flashcards on Contracts: BarPrepHero Contracts Flashcards

Communities and support groups

Goat Bar Prep

GOAT Bar prep mega thread (Reddit). This includes countless threads of GOAT bar prep discussing different topics: GOAT Bar Prep Megathreads

There is also a website to purchase the prep course (highly recommended!): GOAT Bar Prep

Reddit

Both of these are worth joining. Lots of helpful people working their way through the Bar.

• Bar Exam: r/barexam
• CA Bar Exam: r/CABarExam

Facebook Study Groups

Facebook groups are hit or miss. The ones below are the good ones IMO from the 10+ that are available. Lots of good people here, but just be wary of scammers.

• Bar Exam Prep Group: Facebook Bar Exam Prep
• February 2025 Cal Bar Exam Essays and PT Group: Facebook Cal Bar Feb 2025
• California Bar Exam: Facebook California Bar Exam
• Make This Your Last Time: Facebook MTYLT

Discord

Law School discord server (with Bar Prep as a channel): Law School Discord

LinkedIn Groups

There are a few around (just search for Bar) - but I don’t think any are worth joining yet.

Email me at an@practiceworks.io if you have a suggestion or disagree!

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